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COFFEE BAR ATTENDANT

Aspen, CO · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Barista certification or formal training in coffee preparation. * Experience working in a fast-paced retail or hospitality environment. * Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and cash ...

COFFEE BAR ATTENDANT

Vail, CO · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Barista certification or formal training in coffee preparation. * Experience working in a fast-paced retail or hospitality environment. * Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and cash ...

Barista

Delafield, WI · On-site

$12/hr

Training: Stone Creek Coffee provides extensive coffee training for all our Baristas. Compensation Structure: We offer a base pay of $12.00 an hour with an hourly tip rate with an average minimum of ...

Barista

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

$12/hr

Training: Stone Creek Coffee provides extensive coffee training for all our Baristas. Compensation Structure: We offer a base pay of $12.00 an hour with an hourly tip rate with an average minimum of ...

COFFEE ATTENDANT

Richmond, VA · On-site

$21.65/hr

Hands on training! * Fixed Pay Rate: $21.65 per hour. * Additional Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Maintain clean and organized coffee stations, pantries, and break areas to ensure a positive ...

Training: Stone Creek Coffee provides extensive coffee training for all our Baristas. Compensation Structure: We offer a base pay of $12.00 an hour with an hourly tip rate with an average minimum of ...

Training: Stone Creek Coffee provides extensive coffee training for all our Baristas. Compensation Structure: We offer a base pay of $12.00 an hour with an hourly tip rate with an average minimum of ...

Coffee shop manager

Toledo, OH · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Lead staff training on customer service, product knowledge, ingredient transparency, cultural ... Encourage staff to educate customers on coffee origins, traditional Yemeni preparation styles, and ...

Coffee shop manager

Toledo, OH · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Lead staff training on customer service, product knowledge, ingredient transparency, cultural ... Encourage staff to educate customers on coffee origins, traditional Yemeni preparation styles, and ...

Bus coffee cart areas and tables. Clean dishes, utensils, work areas, tables and equipment ... safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and ...

Bus coffee cart areas and tables. Clean dishes, utensils, work areas, tables and equipment ... safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and ...

Bus coffee cart areas and tables. Clean dishes, utensils, work areas, tables and equipment ... safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and ...

Hands on training! * Fixed Pay Rate: $21.65 per hour. * Additional Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Maintain clean and organized coffee stations, pantries, and break areas to ensure a positive ...

Job Title Coffee Shop Manager Company One Lifestyle, Ltd. Department Site Management Reports To ... Experience hiring, training, and developing front-of-house teams preferred * ServSafe certification ...

Job Title Coffee Shop Manager Company One Lifestyle, Ltd. Department Site Management Reports To ... Experience hiring, training, and developing front-of-house teams preferred * ServSafe certification ...

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How much do coffee trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for coffee trainer in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are coffee trainers?

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

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Coffee Trainer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,233 per year, or $27 per hour.
COFFEE BAR ATTENDANT

COFFEE BAR ATTENDANT

GORSUCH, LTD.

Aspen, CO • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

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Job description

Job Description
Every year for over 60 years, Gorsuch builds on its reputation for offering exceptional merchandise and unsurpassed services. Our goal, always, is to be the best we can be, and to make our best even better. That means staffing our retail and online organization with outstanding people who are inspired by the pursuit of excellence. We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference in our family-owned company that values our great employees. We love where we live! We love what we do! We want to meet you!
These positions are located at our Gorsuch Ski Cafe location at the base of Aspen Mountain in Aspen Colorado 81611. We have full time and part time year-round and summer seasonal positions available.


We are seeking Coffee Bar Attendants to join our Gorsuch family. This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for skiing and the mountain lifestyle to be part of our team. The sky is the limit in your career with Gorsuch; this position can grow into other opportunities!

About the Role:

As a Coffee Bar Attendant at Gorsuch Ski Cafe & Coffee Bar, you will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional customer experience by preparing and serving high-quality coffee and related beverages. Your primary focus will be to ensure that every guest receives prompt, friendly, and efficient service in a welcoming environment. You will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This role requires a passion for coffee, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail setting. Ultimately, your contribution will help foster customer loyalty and support the overall success of the coffee bar within the retail trade industry.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a customer service or food and beverage role is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Basic knowledge of coffee preparation and equipment operation.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers and team members.
  • Capability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Legal eligibility to work in the location specified.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Barista certification or formal training in coffee preparation.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced retail or hospitality environment.
  • Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and cash handling procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
  • Knowledge of health and safety standards related to food service.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks and beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences.
  • Greet customers warmly, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations when requested.
  • Operate coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar, including washing utensils, cleaning surfaces, and restocking supplies.
  • Handle cash and electronic payments accurately and process transactions promptly.
  • Adhere to all food safety, hygiene, and health regulations to ensure a safe environment for customers and staff.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations and excellent customer service.

Skills:

The required skills such as effective communication and basic coffee preparation are essential for engaging with customers and delivering quality beverages consistently. Attention to detail ensures that each drink meets the coffee bar’s standards and that the workspace remains clean and organized. Physical stamina is necessary to manage the demands of standing and moving throughout shifts. Preferred skills like barista certification and POS system familiarity enhance efficiency and service quality, allowing the attendant to handle transactions smoothly and contribute to a positive customer experience. Together, these skills enable the Coffee Bar Attendant to maintain high operational standards and foster a welcoming atmosphere for all patrons.

Compensation and Benefits:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is between $18 - $22 hourly +tips. The rate of pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Gorsuch offers a selection of competitive benefits for this position.

  • If hired into a full-time year-round position benefits include medical insurance, basic life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, voluntary dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, paid sick leave, paid vacation and a staff discount.
  • If hired into a full-time seasonal position benefits include paid sick leave, ski pass program, and a staff discount.
  • If hired into a part-time seasonal position benefits include paid sick leave, ski pass program (partially reimbursed) and a staff discount.

At Gorsuch, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, ethnicity, genetic characteristics, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. We welcome all applicants for this position, as we value the perspective, experience, and potential you could bring to Gorsuch!




Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Sun. Opening
Tue, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat.
8am to 5pm 9am to 6pm.
7-to-8-hour shifts excluding breaks.