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Barista/Apps

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$19 - $21.30/hr

The Barista / Apps position is one (1) position responsible for making all drinks in the Boba station, plating all the appetizer items in the Side Station, and packing takeout orders in the Packing ...

Barista/Apps

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$19 - $21.30/hr

The Barista / Apps position is one (1) position responsible for making all drinks in the Boba station, plating all the appetizer items in the Side Station, and packing takeout orders in the Packing ...

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How much do boba jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for boba in Arizona is $12.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.44 and $13.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical shift look like for a boba tea barista?

A typical shift for a Boba Tea Barista involves preparing various tea and drink orders, cooking and portioning tapioca pearls, maintaining cleanliness in the work area, and providing friendly service to customers. You’ll often work with a small team, collaborating during busy times to ensure speedy, accurate orders and a welcoming atmosphere. The role may also include opening or closing tasks like setting up ingredients or cleaning equipment. Shifts can vary, with some peak periods during afternoons and weekends. This job is a great fit for those who enjoy interacting with people and working in a lively, fast-paced setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the boba position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boba Tea Barista, you need experience in beverage preparation, food handling, and a good understanding of basic customer service, often backed by a food safety certification. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as tea brewing machines, sealing devices, and point-of-sale (POS) systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and efficiency under pressure help set outstanding baristas apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring consistently high product quality and positive customer experiences in a fast-paced environment.

What is a boba?

A Boba job typically refers to working at a bubble tea shop, where employees prepare and serve various tea-based drinks with chewy tapioca pearls or other toppings. Responsibilities may include taking orders, brewing tea, cooking boba, blending drinks, handling cash transactions, and maintaining cleanliness. Some roles may also involve inventory management and customer service to ensure a positive experience.

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$19 - $21.30/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Din Tai Fung has arrived in Scottsdale! Our world famous dumplings are now steaming in your city. Did you know that we serve over 8 million guests on average in our restaurants a year? Do you thrive in the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced restaurant? Joining the Din Tai Fung team comes with A LOT of smiles, A LOT of movement and A LOT of xiao long bao!


LOCATION: 7014 East Camelback, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

COMPENSATION: $19.00 - $21.30 per hour, based on years of relevant experience.

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits
  • Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Commuter Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Plan with company match 
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts through BenefitHub
  • Wellness & Health Reimbursements 
  • Employee Meal Discounts 
  • Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!

JOB PURPOSE: 

The Barista / Apps position is one (1) position responsible for making all drinks in the Boba station, plating all the appetizer items in the Side Station, and packing takeout orders in the Packing station according to Din Tai Fung's established recipes and SOP's. The Barista / Apps is also responsible for cleaning and maintaining all three stations, taking regular inventory, and restocking necessary items. 


Note: The Barista / Apps position is a Back of House (Kitchen) position. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR BARISTA / APPS:

We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly motivated people who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

  • Experience preferred but not required
  • Open Availability 
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Positive and Professional Attitude

NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.


Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally


Equal Opportunity Employer:
Din Tai Fung North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws.
U.S. Employment Eligibility:
In the United States, Din Tai Fung North America participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization for all new hires. To learn more, please visit: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.


Employment Type: PART_TIME