Russian Hill - Barista

Philz Coffee; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Commuter benefits

Mental health support

Holiday pay

Vacation & Sick Time

Employee discounts

Free drinks

Discounted beans

Philz swag

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Philz Coffee in San Francisco invites you to join a warm, community-focused team where hospitality, positivity and passion shape every cup.

No barista experience required—if you love people, we’ll teach you our drinks, service and tips pool; you’ll work the register, prepare orders, and help keep the store inviting while enjoying flexible hours and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• No prior barista experience required; willingness to learn and work with customers.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and carry out physical tasks.
• Interest in joining a team that values warmth, kindness and community.

Responsibilities

• Make drinks and prepare food orders.
• Operate the register and handle payments.
• Clean and stock station and front of house.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Communication skills

Stamina

Tools

POS system

Job description

At Philz, we’re doing something bigger than coffee - we’re building culture and community. We believe that warmth, authenticity, kindness, positivity and passion can Better People’s Days — one cup and one customer at a time. If this sounds like a place you’d embrace – keep reading!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

You’ll be active all day with many responsibilities, including making drinks, preparing food orders, working the register, cleaning and stocking. Our mission of bettering days can’t be met alone, so you’ll partner with a communicative, supportive, and respectful team. With everything you do, you’ll embody our Philz Core Values: Obsess Over Customers & Team, In Pursuit of Better, and Be Kind & Keep it Real.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

We make sure that every Philz is an inclusive, fun, creative and vibrant workplace; a spot where you can be yourself, dress the way you want and have flexibility in your schedule to live your best life. Most importantly, you’ll be part of an environment dedicated to bettering people’s days and building community. Don’t worry if you’ve never been a barista before - if you have a passion for people and a willingness to learn, we’ll teach you everything you need to know.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Operate a variety of machines, tools, and equipment
• Visual acuity to make general observations in regards to safety and accuracy of work
• Remain in a stationary position for a minimum of 3 hours
• Stand, walk, stoop, and kneel
• Lift up to 50 pounds intermittently, lift 3 pounds to shoulder height repetitively
• Grasp, finger, and reach
• Express or exchange information by means of the spoken word

A reasonable estimate of the starting base hourly rate for this role is $20.50 to $21.50. Team Members also participate in a tip pool and may earn an average of $6.00 additional per hour.

• We offer our team members medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid basic life insurance, optional family life insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, mental health support, holiday pay, Vacation & Sick Time, Team Member discounts, freebie drinks and discounted beans, fun Philz swag, opportunities for growth and advancement, and more!

Philz maintains a policy regarding the employment of relatives and individuals with close personal relationships. Candidates with family members or close personal relationships currently employed by Philz may be subject to additional review to ensure there are no conflicts of interest, supervisory relationship concerns, or impacts on team performance and morale.

Philz takes pride in our investment in people, through training, community building and growth opportunities. For this reason we do not hire for seasonal roles and ask that all new hires are able to be a part of this specific store team for a minimum of 6 consecutive months.

If hired, can you submit documentation verifying your identity and your legal right to work in the U.S.?

Are you able to perform the essential functions of the position for which you have applied, with or without a reasonable accommodation?

Are you 18 years of age or older?

The estimated hours for our baristas are based on business needs and can typically be in the range of 16-24 hours, would this estimated amount of hours fit within your schedule?