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Coffee Trainer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Barista

Calgary, AB

CA$15 - CA$25/hr

An unparalleled training program. * Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company (we also roast coffee and buy directly from coffee farmers). * Opportunity to work at multiple ...

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

Sales Specialist

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$22/hr

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

Sales Specialist

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$22/hr

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

CA$22/hr

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

Training: Paid online training provided prior to program launch. * Opportunity to represent a globally recognized premium coffee brand. * Ongoing support from Match Retail management and field ...

As an RT, you'll receive hands-on training through our robust, blended learning programs while supporting daily operations and preparing to transition into a full-time Route Service Representative ...

As an RT, you'll receive hands-on training through our robust, blended learning programs while supporting daily operations and preparing to transition into a full-time Route Service Representative ...

This role is aligned to the Coffee Operating Unit Field Service Technician This title could include: Senior Technical Associate, Repair Technician, Maintenance Repair Technician, Training Technician ...

As an RT, you'll receive hands-on training through our robust, blended learning programs while supporting daily operations and preparing to transition into a full-time Route Service Representative ...

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Team Member

Edmonton, AB

CA$15 - CA$17.50/hr

Cross Training We have all shifts available, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am REQUIREMENTS ABOUT THE ... More than a coffee and bake shop, Tim Hortons is part of the Canadian fabric and guests can enjoy ...

Team Member

Edmonton, AB

CA$15 - CA$17.50/hr

Cross Training We have all shifts available, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am REQUIREMENTS ABOUT THE ... More than a coffee and bake shop, Tim Hortons is part of the Canadian fabric and guests can enjoy ...

... wages - Training and experience - Optional Benefits - Great Team Environment - Team based ... More than a coffee and bake shop, Tim Hortons is part of the Canadian fabric and guests can enjoy ...

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How much do coffee trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for coffee trainer in Alberta is $22.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coffee trainer?

Coffee trainers are professionals who educate individuals or teams on the art and science of coffee preparation, including brewing techniques, espresso making, latte art, and equipment maintenance. They often work with baristas, café staff, or coffee enthusiasts to enhance their knowledge and skills, ensuring consistency and high quality in coffee service. Coffee trainers may also provide training on customer service and coffee tasting (cupping), staying updated on industry trends and best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a coffee trainer?

To thrive as a Coffee Trainer, you need in-depth knowledge of coffee brewing methods, espresso preparation, and barista techniques, often supported by industry certifications like SCA (Specialty Coffee Association) credentials. Familiarity with commercial espresso machines, grinders, and training platforms is essential for effective instruction. Exceptional communication, patience, and motivational skills help trainees learn and apply new techniques confidently. These skills ensure consistent quality standards, improved team performance, and a positive customer experience in coffee service environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by a coffee trainer, and how can they be addressed?

Coffee Trainers often encounter the challenge of adapting their teaching style to suit individuals with varying levels of experience, from beginners to seasoned baristas. Balancing hands-on training with theoretical knowledge, while ensuring consistency in coffee quality and customer service standards, can also be demanding. Building strong communication skills and staying updated on the latest industry trends help trainers effectively engage their trainees. Additionally, fostering a supportive learning environment encourages continuous improvement and enthusiasm among team members.

What is the difference between Coffee Trainer vs Barista?

AspectCoffee TrainerBarista
CertificationsBarista certifications, coffee brewing coursesOften required, but less specialized
Work EnvironmentTraining centers, specialty coffee shops, cafesFront-of-house in cafes, coffee shops
Primary RoleTeaching coffee brewing, tasting, and preparation skillsPreparing and serving coffee, customer service
Industry UsageUsed in coffee education and training programsCommon in daily cafe operations

While both roles involve coffee expertise, a Coffee Trainer focuses on educating others about coffee brewing and tasting, often working in training centers or specialty cafes. A Barista primarily prepares and serves coffee to customers in cafes. The roles overlap in coffee knowledge but differ in responsibilities and work settings.

What are popular job titles related to Coffee Trainer jobs in Alberta?

For Coffee Trainer jobs in Alberta, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Coffee Trainer jobs in Alberta look for?

The top searched job categories for Coffee Trainer jobs in Alberta are:

Infographic showing various Coffee Trainer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,993 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Coffee Specialist (Part-Time) - BIM Market Mall

Calgary, AB • On-site

Nestle
Food and Beverage Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

CA$18.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

REIMAGINE WHAT COFFEE CAN BE.... REIMAGINE WHAT YOU CAN BECOME

 

We believe that we can elevate the world of coffee to drive a positive impact and be a force for good which shapes lives and landscapes for the better.

By caring for one another, our farmers, suppliers, and the communities we work with, we can make sure every customer has the best possible experience.

At Nespresso boutiques, we create warm welcomes and new experiences for our customers and our colleagues. Our shared sense of passion and purpose means we love to create meaningful moments and make a positive impact. Our supportive, inclusive culture encourages curiosity, creativity, recognition and career development.

Here's why we think you should choose us:

  • Competitive wage ($18.75/h) + quarterly bonus
  • At Nestle Canada, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation and job posting practices. This position offers a competitive salary within the range specified above
  • Free coffee machine+Monthly Nespresso credit 
  • Exclusive employee discounts 
  • Lifestyle Spending Account 
  • Excellent training and development programs 
  • Growth opportunities 
  • Free unlimited coffee during working shifts 
  • And much more!! 

Position summary

We are looking for a Part Time Coffee Specialist to join our team!  This position is an existing vacancy. This role will be responsible for acting as an ambassador of the Nespresso brand while delivering exceptional customer service, driving sales and achieving sales targets.

A day in the life 

  • Enthusiastically engaging in daily briefings in order to understand key objectives andmeet deliverables; 
  • Engaging in coaching sessions with team leaders and actively pursuing opportunities to upsell, approach customers, reinforce our brand message, and meet both individual and store goals. 
  • Delivering the best customer experience by levering product knowledge and enthusiasm for the brand; 
  • Creatingpositive brand experiencefor allstakeholders; 
  • Promoting Nespresso's sustainability mission by educating customers and prospects. 

What will make you successful 

  • Passionate about coffee, sustainability, and eager to expand your knowledge of Nespresso coffees. 
  • 1-2 years of experience in a fast-paced retail/selling environment with a high volume of customers. 
  • Demonstrated excellence in sales and customer service 
  • Effective time management and interpersonal skills 
  • Ability to stand for an entire working day and to repeatedly lift a maximum of 23 kgs. 

Nestle Canada is an equal-opportunity employer. The principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility are vital to how we operate. We strive to foster a respectful and supportive environment where individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute and succeed.

 

If you are invited to participate in the recruitment process and require an accommodation, please inform Human Resources. Nestle will work with you to ensure full participation.

 

Candidates will be considered as they apply. 

Nespresso Canada, a division of Nestle Canada!