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International Coffee Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Barista

La Jolla, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Barista

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

$18.25/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Barista

La Jolla, CA · On-site

$17.75/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Barista

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Barista

Del Mar, CA · On-site

$17.75/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Barista

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Barista

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Barista

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Barista

Encinitas, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Lead Position

La Jolla, CA · On-site

$18.25/hr

A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is ...

Bus coffee cart areas and tables. Clean dishes, utensils, work areas, tables and equipment ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

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How much do international coffee jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for international coffee in the United States is $88,907.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international coffee?

An International Coffee job involves working in the global coffee industry, focusing on areas like sourcing, trading, quality control, or sustainability. Professionals in this field may collaborate with coffee farmers, exporters, or international buyers to ensure ethical sourcing and product quality. Roles can range from supply chain management to marketing, depending on the company and region. These jobs often require knowledge of coffee production, market trends, and international trade regulations.

What are some typical challenges faced in the international coffee trade and how does the team address them?

Professionals in the international coffee trade often encounter challenges such as fluctuating global prices, varying quality standards, and logistical delays due to complex international shipping. The team typically works closely with producers, logistics providers, and quality control experts to ensure product consistency and timely deliveries. Regular communication across time zones and adapting quickly to shifts in market demand are also essential. Most companies have established protocols and technology platforms in place to monitor shipments, manage contracts, and mitigate risks. Being proactive and collaborative helps the team navigate these challenges efficiently and maintain strong supplier relationships.

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

To thrive in an international coffee trader or buyer role, you need a strong understanding of global coffee markets, supply chain logistics, and quality assessment, often supported by experience in international trade or a related degree. Familiarity with commodity trading platforms, quality grading systems (like CQI's Q Grader certification), and international shipping software is highly beneficial. Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and cross-cultural communication skills help you navigate diverse partnerships and resolve challenges effectively. These capabilities are vital for ensuring profitable transactions, maintaining quality standards, and successfully managing complex international operations.

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Infographic showing various International Coffee job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% Full Time, and 78% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,907 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

Coffee Production Assistant

Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

San Diego, CA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

JOIN THE BIRD ROCK COFFEE ROASTERS TEAM AND MAKE GREAT COFFEE PRODUCTION HAPPEN
We are hiring a full time coffee production assistant for our Morena roasting facility to assist in the distribution, labeling, packaging and order fulfillment of our amazing specialty coffee. Pay is hourly and we are looking for an employee to work 4 - 5 days a week with 32 - 40 hours. This role is very exciting and perfect for anyone with cafe, production or specialty coffee roasting knowledge and would like to grow in this industry. Must fit within these requirements:
-Able to work 6-8 hour shifts and stand for multiple hours during a shift.
-Monday-Friday, Sunday- Thursday : 4 - 5 days a week, 32 - 40 hours.
-Paid Holidays.
-Must be able to lift 40-60 lbs. sometimes without the assistance of others.
-Able to stay organized and self motivated.
-High level of multi-task ability.
-Passion for specialty coffee and production operations.
-Must have a positive and self motivated attitude.
-Valid drivers license. This role will require deliveries with our company vehicle.
Please follow these steps to apply to all Bird Rock Coffee Roasters jobs
  1. Log on to and click the "show me all jobs" link.
  2. Click on your desired role/location that you are interested in working at. If you are open to working at multiple cafe locations, please apply to any and all that you would like to be contacted back about. Make sure to note to the hiring manager any and all other locations you have applied to.
  3. Follow the instructions to upload your resume and complete your user profile in our hiring database.
  4. You will be contacted back shortly with a quick assessment to be filled out, then an interview will be set up as the final step before onboarding and training.
  5. You can also find a link to our hiring database at under the "About" tab and following the "Join our team" link.

*If you would like to also apply in person, which we highly encourage, please drop off a resume at the Morena Blvd location
See you soon and thank you for your time!!
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
JOIN TEAM BIRD ROCK COFFEE!
We are looking for exceptional, inspirational and motivated team members.
Recognized as Roaster of the Year in 2012-a national once-in-a-lifetime award given by Roast Magazine-Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is proud to have put Direct Sourced, Single Origin, exceptional coffee on the map in San Diego. A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of , and the , the recipient of a , and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is sought after throughout the world for their coffee expertise. Going beyond the perfect latte, Bird Rock Coffee Roasters has a top-quality roasting program on site, a pour-over bar featuring some of the best, seasonal varietals, monthly staff cuppings, and a deep dive into the selection process and all things coffee. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters goes beyond the confines of the fair trade structure and engages in , and is proud to serve the best coffee, prepared with the utmost respect to those who grew it.
THE COMMUNITY
At Bird Rock Coffee Roasters, we believe in giving back-to the farmers and to our own community. We're actively involved in almost every community event in Bird Rock because it's important to be part of something bigger than ourselves. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters takes pride in showcasing the talents of local artists and performers of the Bird Rock Community. To participate or inquire about displaying your artwork in Bird Rock Coffee Roasters' Coffee Bar, please Bird Rock Coffee Roasters.