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Illy Coffee Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Barista

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Company Description illy caffe North America, headquartered in Rye Brook, NY, manages wholly-owned and operated illy coffee and retail shops in addition to franchise shops throughout the U.S. and ...

Barista

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Company Description illy caffè North America, headquartered in Rye Brook, NY, manages wholly-owned and operated illy coffee and retail shops in addition to franchise shops throughout the U.S. and ...

Barista

Saint Louis, MO

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

You will champion the Le Meridien Coffee programme by producing and serving signature Illy coffee drinks with hospitality and style. REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Food & Beverage ESSENTIAL JOB ...

Barista

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

You will champion the Le Meridien Coffee programme by producing and serving signature Illy coffee drinks with hospitality and style. REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Food & Beverage ESSENTIAL JOB ...

Barista

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

You will champion the Le Meridien Coffee programme by producing and serving signature Illy coffee drinks with hospitality and style. REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Food & Beverage ESSENTIAL JOB ...

Barista

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17/hr

The Barista provides service in the Coffee's Post - Illy located in our Market. This position is responsible for making product recommendations and processing forms of payment to include room charges ...

Barista

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17/hr

The Barista provides service in the Coffee's Post - Illy located in our Market. This position is responsible for making product recommendations and processing forms of payment to include room charges ...

The Barista provides service in the Coffee's Post - Illy located in our Market. This position is responsible for making product recommendations and processing forms of payment to include room charges ...

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How much do illy coffee jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for illy coffee in the United States is $18.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Illy Coffee job?

An Illy Coffee job typically involves working for Illy, a well-known Italian coffee brand specializing in premium espresso. Roles can range from barista and sales associate positions in cafes to corporate roles in marketing, logistics, and quality control. Employees may be responsible for serving customers, promoting Illy products, or ensuring the high standards of Illy coffee production and distribution.

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

To thrive in a role related to Illy Coffee, such as a Barista or Coffee Specialist, you need in-depth knowledge of coffee preparation, quality standards, and customer service, typically supported by experience in the hospitality industry. Familiarity with espresso machines, coffee grinders, and point-of-sale (POS) systems is essential, and certification in food handling can be beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure will help you stand out. These skills ensure top-quality customer experiences and uphold Illy's brand reputation in a fast-paced café environment.

What are the typical growth opportunities for someone starting out in an Illy Coffee barista or café role?

Starting as a barista or café team member at Illy Coffee can open doors to several advancement opportunities within the coffee and hospitality industry. With consistent performance, you may progress to roles such as shift supervisor, assistant manager, or café manager, and potentially even to roles in training, quality assurance, or regional management. Illy is known for its commitment to excellence and often provides training programs to help employees enhance their coffee expertise and leadership skills. Employees who demonstrate dedication, strong teamwork, and a passion for customer service are frequently recognized and given opportunities for growth. This makes Illy Coffee a great place to build a lasting and rewarding career in specialty coffee.

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$14 - $16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Company Description

illy caffe North America, headquartered in Rye Brook, NY, manages wholly-owned and operated illy coffee and retail shops in addition to franchise shops throughout the U.S. and Canada.

illy's global cafe concept features a warm atmosphere taking inspiration from art, Italian design, and style. Our concept attracts coffee lovers who are well-traveled professionals, seeking a premium and extraordinary experience. Guests are welcomed by modern and elegant decor with an offering of premium quality European-influenced savory and sweet food, freshly prepared in-house, creating an authentic experience of inspiration and pleasure.

With more than 230 stores in 43 countries worldwide, the North America market is poised to build on its current base of 20 illy caffes and retail shops which are located within top hotel brands, international airports, high-end retail malls, and first-rate office buildings. This fast growing and dynamic business is seeking experienced food and beverage professionals from premium brands to join its expanding retail team.

As a worldwide leader in the high quality coffee segment, illy is known for its distinctly balanced and beautiful taste. The company is steeped in art and innovation, a respected heritage that permeates a wide range of products including roasted coffee, illy Art Collection cups, and espresso machines sold at cafes, hotels, and restaurants, and for home purchase in retail stores and online. Through a global partnership with Coca-Cola, illy also offers a line of ready to drink coffees available worldwide.

illy's entrepreneurial corporate culture is based on a shared passion for quality, trust and respect, teamwork, empowerment and innovation.

Job Description

Barista-(Passion for Coffee) Financial District

illy Caffe San Francisco  San Francisco, CA 94103 USA

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Compensation

$14 to $16 Hourly

Benefits Offered

Dental, Medical, Vision

Employment Type

Full-Time

Do you have a passion for service excellence and coffee? Are you outgoing and friendly? Do you have retail, restaurant or barista experience? Join us and become a part of the dynamic and growing illy team.

We're hiring both Full-Time and Part-Time experienced barista's in our existing locations: Financial District (Battery St., Sansome St., 1 Embarcadero, New Montgomery and Montgomery), and Cow Hollow (Union St) . In the coming months, we have further expansion plans and are looking for staff for these locations, as well. This is a tipped position. Regular wages are commensurate with experience.

OUR BARISTAS prepare authentic Italian coffee, perfect latte art, practice alternative brewing methods, and offer other premium beverages, while providing excellent customer service. Baristas are representative of our brand, our rich heritage in coffee culture, excellence, ethics and our direct trade practices in sourcing coffee in the growing regions. Baristas will be adept at multi-tasking with knowledge in espresso and coffee recipe preparation. Our baristas are responsible for preparing and serving customers with friendly, individualized attention to detail and customization. Baristas are also responsible for making a difference to our customers experience by educating them about our premium coffees and teas.

Responsibilities

         Serving coffee, tea, and baked goods

         Responsible for learning recipes and making individual orders

         Taking customer orders

         Handling a cash register

         Building customer relationships and fostering a positive and friendly store environment

         Providing technical guidance to new team members and assist in the training program

         Fulfilling duties assigned by the Store Manager and/or the Shift Supervisor, in a professional manner

         Supporting the Guiding Principles and following store's Operating Procedures and company values

Qualifications

         Legally eligible to work in the US

         Speaks English

         Food Handler Card

         Explaining and up selling menu items

         Food Service experience or Barista experience

         Customer service

         Clean appearance

         Knowledge of coffee drinks

         Can stand for several hours a day

         1 year experience

         A high school diploma

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.