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Coffee Education Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Barista

New York, NY · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

... coffee education from people who care about the craft - A guest base that values what we do If this feels like your kind of place, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Barista

Sag Harbor, NY · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Hands-on training and specialty coffee education * A fast-paced, fun summer work environment * A guest base that values what we do * The chance to be part of one of the Hamptons' favorite coffee ...

Barista

El Cajon, CA

$18 - $18.75/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. A fun, supportive team with room to grow. The chance to be part of a company that values passion and ...

Barista

Laguna Niguel, CA · On-site

$18 - $18.75/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. A fun, supportive team with room to grow. The chance to be part of a company that values passion and ...

Barista

Amagansett, NY · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Hands-on training and specialty coffee education * A fast-paced, fun summer work environment * A guest base that values what we do * The chance to be part of one of the Hamptons' favorite coffee ...

Barista

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$16 - $18.25/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. A fun, supportive team with room to grow. The chance to be part of a company that values passion and ...

Barista

La Verne, CA · On-site

$17 - $18.75/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. * Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. * A fun, supportive team with room to grow. * The chance to be part of a company that values passion ...

Barista

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. A fun, supportive team with room to grow. The chance to be part of a company that values passion and ...

Barista

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$16 - $18.25/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. A fun, supportive team with room to grow. The chance to be part of a company that values passion and ...

Barista

La Verne, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. * Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. * A fun, supportive team with room to grow. * The chance to be part of a company that values passion ...

Barista

Lake Forest, CA · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. * Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. * A fun, supportive team with room to grow. * The chance to be part of a company that values passion ...

Barista

San Clemente, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. * Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. * A fun, supportive team with room to grow. * The chance to be part of a company that values passion ...

Barista

Los Angeles, CA

$18 - $18.50/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. A fun, supportive team with room to grow. The chance to be part of a company that values passion and ...

Barista

Huntington Beach, CA

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. A fun, supportive team with room to grow. The chance to be part of a company that values passion and ...

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. * Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. * A fun, supportive team with room to grow. * The chance to be part of a company that values passion ...

Barista

CA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. * Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. * A fun, supportive team with room to grow. * The chance to be part of a company that values passion ...

Barista

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. A fun, supportive team with room to grow. The chance to be part of a company that values passion and ...

Barista

CA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. * Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. * A fun, supportive team with room to grow. * The chance to be part of a company that values passion ...

Barista

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Barista training and ongoing coffee education. * Employee discounts on coffee, food, and merch. * A fun, supportive team with room to grow. * The chance to be part of a company that values passion ...

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How much do coffee education jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for coffee education in the United States is $21.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is coffee education?

Coffee education refers to the process of learning about all aspects of coffee, from its origins and cultivation to brewing techniques and tasting. It is designed for both industry professionals and enthusiasts who want to deepen their knowledge about coffee beans, roasting methods, preparation processes, and sensory evaluation. Coffee education can take place in formal classroom settings, online courses, or hands-on workshops, and often covers topics like coffee history, sustainability, and barista skills.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Coffee Education, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Coffee Education often encounter the challenge of engaging diverse audiences with varying levels of coffee knowledge, from beginners to seasoned baristas. To address this, educators can tailor their training materials, use interactive demonstrations, and provide hands-on practice to ensure that everyone benefits. Staying updated with the latest coffee trends and brewing methods is also essential, as the industry evolves quickly. Building strong communication and adaptability skills can help educators effectively collaborate with café teams, roasters, and customers.

What is the difference between Coffee Education vs Barista?

AspectCoffee Education
CertificationsBarista certifications, coffee brewing courses
Work EnvironmentTraining centers, workshops, coffee schools
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, coffee brands, roasters
Primary FocusTeaching coffee knowledge, brewing techniques, sensory skills

While Coffee Education focuses on teaching coffee knowledge and brewing skills, a Barista primarily prepares and serves coffee in a retail setting. Coffee Education roles often involve training others or developing curriculum, whereas Baristas work directly with customers. Both roles require some certifications and are integral to the coffee industry, but their core responsibilities and environments differ.

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

To thrive in Coffee Education, you need a solid understanding of coffee origins, brewing methods, sensory evaluation, and often a background in hospitality or barista work. Familiarity with coffee equipment, certifications such as SCA (Specialty Coffee Association) credentials, and proficiency in conducting workshops or training sessions are common requirements. Exceptional communication, patience, and a passion for sharing knowledge help educators engage and inspire both novices and professionals. These skills ensure learners receive accurate, engaging instruction and help elevate the overall quality and appreciation of coffee culture.
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Infographic showing various Coffee Education job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,347 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Barista

Jack's Coffee

New York, NY • On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Barista wanted at Jack's Stir Brew Coffee
Jack's has been brewing coffee in NYC since 2003. Our baristas are why guests keep coming back, and we are looking to add to our team!
We care most about who you are. Coffee skills can be taught. What we want is warmth, energy, and the instinct to make someone's morning better.
You might be a fit if you:
- Love working with people and building relationships with regular guests
- Bring real energy to a busy bar
- Are reliable, show up ready, and thrive in a team environment
- Can commit to at least four days per week
What we offer:
- A clear path to develop tangible skills in hospitality - Hands-on training and specialty coffee education from people who care about the craft
- A guest base that values what we do
If this feels like your kind of place, we want to hear from you. Apply today!