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Coffee Bar Attendant - Day Shift

Tyler, TX · On-site

$15/hr

We're looking for skilled and dependable coffee bar attendants to join a welcoming team at a local healthcare facility in Tyler. If you take pride in crafting great beverages and delivering excellent ...

Marriott

Coffee Bar Attendant - Part Time

Dallas, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Bus coffee cart areas and tables. Clean dishes, utensils, work areas, tables and equipment throughout the day. Obtain change required for expected business level. Count bank at end of shift, complete ...

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How much do coffee bar jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for coffee bar in the United States is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Coffee Barista, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Coffee Barista, you need proficiency in preparing espresso-based drinks, knowledge of coffee beans and brewing methods, and often a food handler certification. Familiarity with espresso machines, grinders, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and basic inventory management is typically required. Exceptional customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure consistent product quality, efficient service, and a welcoming customer experience, all of which are vital for success in a busy coffee bar environment.

What are coffee baristas?

Coffee baristas are professionals who prepare and serve coffee beverages, such as espresso, cappuccino, and lattes, in coffee shops or cafes. They are skilled at operating espresso machines, frothing milk, and creating specialty drinks according to customer preferences. Baristas often handle customer service, take orders, and maintain the cleanliness of the coffee bar area. Their role may also include recommending products and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.

What is the difference between Coffee Bar vs Barista?

AspectCoffee BarBarista
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; barista certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentCoffee shops, cafes, specialty coffee barsCoffee shops, cafes, restaurants, specialty coffee bars
Industry UsageCommonly used to describe the setting or roleSpecific job title for preparing and serving coffee beverages
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in coffee establishmentsJob responsibilities, skills, and qualifications for coffee preparation

The term "Coffee Bar" refers to the setting or establishment where coffee is served, while "Barista" is the specific job title of the person preparing and serving coffee beverages. Both roles are closely related, with baristas working primarily in coffee bars or cafes. Understanding the distinction helps job seekers and employers clarify roles and expectations within the coffee industry.

What are some common challenges faced by coffee bar employees, and how can they be managed effectively?

Coffee bar employees often face challenges such as managing high customer volumes during peak hours, maintaining consistency in drink preparation, and balancing speed with quality. Effective communication with team members and a strong understanding of the menu can help streamline operations. Additionally, staying organized and practicing good time management are essential for providing excellent customer service while keeping up with demands.
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Infographic showing various Coffee Bar job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,769 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
Coffee Bar Attendant - PT

Coffee Bar Attendant - PT

Prairie Band Casino & Resort

Mayetta, KS • On-site

$12/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Description
$750 Hiring Bonus for new Team Members plus $50 in gas gift cards during our onboarding process.
Prairie Band Casino & Resort offers an attractive benefits package including medical (casino pays over 70% of premiums), Dental (casino pays 79% of premiums), and Vision. Prairie Band also pays 100% of short-term and long-term disability and life insurance of $15,000 for all Team Members.
There is a 50% employer match up to 6% on our 401(k), a profit-sharing bonus paid out multiple times a year when financial goals are met, double pay on holidays, 25¢ off per gallon of gas at our gas station, and a generous Paid Time Off policy where you can earn up to 18 days in your first year of employment!
Responsible for reviewing and promptly filling guests orders for the shift, handling food in a safe manner and ensuring the work area is always clean and neat. Provides courteous, friendly, and efficient guest service to guests and team members.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as: espresso, cafe latte, cappuccino, and various coffee drinks
  • Greets all guests with fast, friendly, personalized service and develops a rapport with guests by learning their names, favorite drinks and food items
  • Educates guests by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions
  • Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, cookies, etc. for the coffee bar
  • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
  • Maintains a clean and stocked workstation in accordance with established health and safety guidelines
  • Operates a cash register/POS System, ringing the proper amount into the register and giving the guest the correct change
  • Accounts for all cash, charge, and complimentary sales according to established procedure
  • Maintains integrity of all financial controls and responsibilities
  • Must project professionalism, and a consistently friendly demeanor
  • Appears in publicity photos
  • Promotes casino events and programs
  • Provides personalized service and uses guest name
  • Resolve service problems according to guidelines
  • Adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies in an ethical manner and encourages others to do the same
  • Performs the duties of a Food Server, Cashier/Host, Steward, or Server Assistant as needed in assigned F&B outlets
  • Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
Required
  • Must be 17 years of age
  • Must be able to read, write legibly, understand and speak English
  • Basic mathematic proficiency
  • Available to work required schedule which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
  • Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by Prairie Band Casino & Resort Team Member Handbook
  • A record of satisfactory performance and reliability in all prior and current employment

Preferred
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Prior cash handling and cash register experience
  • Knowledge of coffee bar ingredients and experience in proper preparation techniques

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
  • Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodation
  • Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues
  • Must be able to reach above and below the shoulder, grip small items (i.e., pens, money, garnishes), bend, and stoop while preparing beverages
  • Must be able to stand and walk for up to eight hours
  • Operate in mentally and physically stressful situations
  • Able to work in constricting areas
  • Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights
  • Able to work at a fast pace in often crowded/noisy environment
  • Must be able to meet the level three or medium work requirements based on the Department of Labor Dictionary of Titles: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly

Indian Preference Exercised
Prairie Band Casino & Resort reserves the right to make changes to the above job descriptions whenever necessary. As part of Prairie Band Casino & Resort's hiring process, candidates will be required to go through a due diligence process to validate their application information and suitability, prior to an employment offer being extended. This process may include, but is not limited to: reviewing employment applications or resumes, performing pre-employment testing and background investigations, conducting interviews and reference checks, and checking licensing and certification.

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