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Barista

Boca Raton, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

Able to thrive in a fast-paced event environment * Experienced in coffee, hospitality, restaurants, catering or events, a plus, but not required Barista experience is NOT required but preferable. If ...

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Barista

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Barista & Counter Attendant Hiring for Full Time and Part Time Roles Barista team members welcome ... Flexible schedule with no late nights, unless there is a special event * Daily staff meal Summary ...

Barista

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$18.50/hr

A Pret Barista works as part of a team in a Pret shop to ensure all drinks are served to the ... events - Free breakfast and lunch when working - including generous discounts when you're not ...

Barista, Anthem

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$18.50/hr

Evenings, Weekends, and Event Days About the Role The Anthem is seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused Baristas to join our team. Whether you have previous coffee experience or are eager to learn ...

Barista

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$18.50/hr

A Pret Barista works as part of a team in a Pret shop to ensure all drinks are served to the ... events - Free breakfast and lunch when working - including generous discounts when you're not ...

Barista

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Baristas should maintain a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standards. Baristas may be assigned to clean their location, including floors ...

Barista

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$18.50/hr

A Pret Barista works as part of a team in a Pret shop to ensure all drinks are served to the ... events - Free breakfast and lunch when working - including generous discounts when you're not ...

Barista

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$18.50/hr

A Pret Barista works as part of a team in a Pret shop to ensure all drinks are served to the ... events - Free breakfast and lunch when working - including generous discounts when you're not ...

Evenings, Weekends, and Event Days About the Role The Anthem is seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused Baristas to join our team. Whether you have previous coffee experience or are eager to learn ...

Barista

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Baristas should maintain a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standards. Baristas may be assigned to clean their location, including floors ...

Barista

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$20.24 - $26.96/hr

Baristas should maintain a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standards. Baristas may be assigned to clean their location, including floors ...

Barista

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Baristas should maintain a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standards. Baristas may be assigned to clean their location, including floors ...

Barista

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Baristas should maintain a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standards. Baristas may be assigned to clean their location, including floors ...

Barista

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$16.27/hr

This role also includes opportunities to support our mobile coffee operations and pop-up events through Cafecito, our sister pop-up coffee shop. Part-Time Barista 12-20 hours per week with flexible ...

Driver/Barista

Carrollton, GA ยท On-site

$15 - $24/hr

We participate in a wide variety of local activities, such as school events, sports, games ... Our baristas need to have very flexible schedules with a focused priority on meeting the needs of ...

Barista

Barnett, MO ยท On-site

$13.25 - $15/hr

234 rooms | 16,000 sq. ft. meeting/event space Amenities: contemporary rooms, rooftop pool, five ... The Barista prepares high-quality coffee, beverages, and food items while providing warm, efficient ...

Barista

Alameda, CA ยท On-site

$21/hr

Title: Barista, Corgi Cafe (24/7 Coffee Shop), San Francisco FiDi Location: 9 Claude Ln, San ... event setup for occasional evening meetups hosted at the cafe Make sure the space is clean and tidy ...

Barista

Mundelein, IL ยท On-site

$21/hr

Title: Barista, Corgi Cafe (24/7 Coffee Shop), San Francisco FiDi Location: 9 Claude Ln, San ... event setup for occasional evening meetups hosted at the cafe Make sure the space is clean and tidy ...

Barista

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$21/hr

Title: Barista, Corgi Cafe (24/7 Coffee Shop), San Francisco FiDi Location: 9 Claude Ln, San ... event setup for occasional evening meetups hosted at the cafe Make sure the space is clean and tidy ...

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How much do event barista jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for event barista in the United States is $15.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event barista?

Event baristas are professional coffee makers who provide barista services at events such as weddings, corporate gatherings, conferences, and festivals. They are skilled in preparing a variety of coffee and espresso-based drinks, ensuring high-quality beverages for guests. In addition to making coffee, event baristas often handle setup, operate specialized mobile coffee equipment, and interact with guests, creating a unique coffee experience tailored to the event.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an event barista?

To thrive as an Event Barista, you need strong coffee preparation skills, knowledge of espresso-based drinks, and experience in fast-paced food service environments. Familiarity with commercial espresso machines, grinders, and point-of-sale (POS) systems is often required. Excellent customer service, adaptability, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality beverages, efficient service, and positive guest experiences at dynamic events.

What are common challenges faced by event baristas and how can they be managed?

Event baristas often face challenges such as high-volume service in limited timeframes, adapting to different event venues with varying equipment, and maintaining quality under pressure. Effective time management, strong communication with event organizers, and flexibility are key to handling these situations. Building experience in diverse event settings and having a solid workflow can help ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction, even during the busiest periods.

What is the difference between Event Barista vs Coffee Shop Barista?

AspectEvent BaristaCoffee Shop Barista
CredentialsBasic food safety and sanitation, sometimes barista trainingSimilar credentials, often with additional coffee brewing certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary events, outdoor or indoor setups, high-pacedSteady, indoor environment, daily customer interactions
Employer & IndustryEvent companies, catering services, festivalsCoffee shops, cafes, restaurants
Search & Comparison IntentEvent Barista vs Coffee Shop Barista

Both roles involve preparing coffee beverages, but Event Baristas work at temporary events with a focus on quick service in dynamic settings, while Coffee Shop Baristas work in permanent locations with regular customers. The credentials are similar, but the work environment and daily routines differ significantly.

Which event barista job pays the most?

The highest-paying event barista jobs are typically found at large-scale festivals, corporate events, or high-end venues, where tips and hourly rates are higher due to the volume of customers and the event's prestige. Experienced baristas with specialized skills, such as latte art or mixology, can also command higher wages. Compensation varies based on location, event size, and employer, but top-paying roles often include tips and bonuses in addition to base pay.
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Infographic showing various Event Barista job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,343 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

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WEโ€™RE HIRING 125 BARISTAS โ€” SIBOS 2026 | MIAMI BEACH

Express Kafeh is building a large team of Baristas for SIBOS 2026, one of the worldโ€™s premier financial services conferences, taking place in Miami Beach September 28th to October 1st.

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JOIN US AT OUR SIBOS HIRING OPEN HOUSE

We are looking for people who are:

  • Professional, polished and hospitality-minded
  • Friendly, energetic and comfortable interacting with guests
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced event environment
  • Experienced in coffee, hospitality, restaurants, catering or events, a plus, but not required

 

Barista experience is NOT required but preferable.

If you have the right attitude, professionalism and desire to serve, Express Kafeh will train you.

 

OPEN HOUSE Session 1

๐Ÿ“ Miami Beach

๐Ÿ“… Friday, August 28th

โฐ 10AM-4PM

What to Expect

Meet the Express Kafeh team, interview with us, and potentially receive a conditional job offer on the spot, On-Call Barista positions are available. Specific availability to work Monday September 28th to Thursday October 1st from 7AM to 3PM. Qualified candidates will receive hands-on training through Express Kafeh prior to the event.

 

WHY EXPRESS KAFEH?

This isn't an ordinary catering company.

You'll be part of a large-scale hospitality operation serving thousands of international executives and attendees at one of the most important conferences coming to Miami Beach this year.

 

Experienced baristas are especially encouraged to attend.

Know someone who would be great? Please share this post.

Interested? Email serge@expresskafeh.com and we will send you the address

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