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Event Barista Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$14.50 - $16.75/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

Barnett, MO · 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

Holland, MI · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Barista - Hope College Café! Creative Dining Services is seeking a friendly, reliable Barista to ... Free entry to Hope College sports & campus events * Retail discounts at the campus bookstore ...

Barista

Santa Clara, CA · 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 ...

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 ...

Driver/Barista

Carrollton, GA · 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

Hayward, CA · 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

Sonoma, CA · 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 Francisco, CA · 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

Fremont, CA · 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 ...

$14.50 - $16.75/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

Santa Rosa, CA · 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 Mateo, CA · 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

Detroit, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Participate in tastings, promotional events, and feedback sessions * Support and mentor junior baristas and new team members Operational Efficiency & Teamwork * Collaborate with FOH and BOH teams to ...

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Barista

Sunnyvale, CA · 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

Irvine, CA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Now Hiring Baristas! We are seeking experienced and talented Baristas to join our team and provide ... High-Energy Events: Work on exciting, fast-paced events with renowned clients. * Variety of Work:

Luxe Bites in Los Angeles, CA is looking for a coffee barista and events assistant to help with and serve coffee/matcha at events! We are located at 3317 N Mission Road, Los Angeles CA 90031. Our ...

Barista

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... events, maman has partnered with leading brands for partnerships and activations. from baby showers and birthday parties to engagements, we're able to help celebrate customers & make new beautiful ...

Barista

Washington, DC · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

... events, maman has partnered with leading brands for partnerships and activations. from baby showers and birthday parties to engagements, we're able to help celebrate customers & make new beautiful ...

Barista

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

... events, maman has partnered with leading brands for partnerships and activations. from baby showers and birthday parties to engagements, we're able to help celebrate customers & make new beautiful ...

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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.

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

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Job description

234 rooms | 16,000 sq. ft. meeting/event space


Amenities: contemporary rooms, rooftop pool, five signature dining venues, vibrant communal spaces.


A restored Art Deco hotel just steps from the New Orleans French Quarter, The Barnett offers an authentic New Orleans experience with curated events, live music, and standout food and beverage. Its versatile meeting and event spaces, combined with proximity to the Caesars Superdome, create an engaging environment for hospitality professionals serving both business and leisure travelers.


As one of the most distinctive hotels in New Orleans Warehouse District, The Barnett pulses with New Orleans energy, only blocks away from Caesar's New Orleans and the Caesar's Superdome. Designed to blend luxury with comfort, immaculate guest rooms cultivate a sense of ease. Each boasts vintage-inspired decor, plush bedding, and standout amenities that cater to every need. The Barnett provides a sophisticated, stylish retreat that embodies the spirit of its surroundings, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every guest.

All Good Cafe New Orleans in The Barnett Hotel is seeking a Barista with open availability to join our team. The Barista prepares high-quality coffee, beverages, and food items while providing warm, efficient, and friendly service. This role ensures cleanliness, accuracy, and consistency while maintaining a welcoming environment and supporting overall outlet operations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience

  • Prior barista, cafe, or food service experience preferred.
  • Hospitality or customer service experience a plus.

Skills & Knowledge

  • Knowledge of coffee preparation, espresso machines, and beverage recipes.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality and consistency.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and stand for long periods.
  • Basic math and cash-handling skills.
  • Knowledge of sanitation, safety, and food-handling procedures.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, teas, smoothies, and other beverages.
  • Take guest orders, process payments, and handle cash/point-of-sale transactions accurately.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cafe, barista station, and equipment.
  • Restock ingredients, cups, utensils, pastries, and merchandise.
  • Follow standard recipes and portion controls to ensure product consistency.
  • Engage warmly with guests, answer questions, and offer recommendations.
  • Monitor inventory levels and notify management of supply needs.
  • Adhere to all food safety, sanitation, and company standards.
  • Assist with opening and closing procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid jobrelated requirements.