Buzz Life Barista — Fast-Paced Coffee & Guest Joy

Better Buzz Coffee; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free drinks on shift

35% discount on retail, food & drinks

Growth opportunities

Dedicated training

Paid sick time

Energetic team

Job summary

Better Buzz Coffee Roasters in California is seeking a friendly, reliable Barista to deliver the Better Buzz experience with fast, genuine service. You’ll know our coffee, tea, food, and specialty drinks and follow recipe standards across all stations.

We value energy and hospitality, require 1+ year in food service, and availability for nights, weekends and holidays. Base pay is $20.00 per hour plus tips, with a supportive, high‑energy team and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in coffee, food service, or hospitality preferred
• Passion for great coffee and exceptional guest service
• Strong communicator with a positive, solution-oriented attitude
• Reliable, punctual, and available for nights, weekends and holidays
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Better Buzz experience through fast, friendly, and genuine service
• Be knowledgeable about our coffee, tea, food, and specialty drinks
• Prepare and serve beverages and food consistently following recipe standards
• Work all café positions — our baristas are cross-trained and adaptable – including working in our kitchens to make food to order
• Keep our spaces clean, safe – always ready for guests and teammates
• Produces proper drink and food items to standard recipe specifications.
• Stock all necessary ingredients in accordance with each station's needs.
• Follows health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products and areas.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

Better Buzz Coffee Roasters in California is seeking a friendly, reliable Barista to deliver the Better Buzz experience with fast, genuine service. You’ll know our coffee, tea, food, and specialty drinks and follow recipe standards across all stations.

We value energy and hospitality, require 1+ year in food service, and availability for nights, weekends and holidays. Base pay is $20.00 per hour plus tips, with a supportive, high‑energy team and opportunities for growth.