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Summer Barista Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Barista

Brigantine, NJ · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and outgoing Barista to join our team! In this role, you will welcome customers into the coffee shop and prepare their coffee ...

Barista

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

We're looking for enthusiastic baristas to join the Lazy Sundaes team! You'd be a great fit if you ... Are available to work after summer season 3 days/week minimum commitment. Best if can commit to 4-5 ...

Barista - Full Time

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Due to expanding growth, Fooda is hiring a Barista at our client location. Who You Are: * You are ... Annual stock option grant each summer * Long-term opportunities for advancement within Fooda

Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and outgoing Barista to join our team! In this role, you will welcome customers into the coffee shop and prepare their coffee ...

Barista - Full Time

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Due to expanding growth, Fooda is hiring a Barista at our client location. Who You Are: * You are ... Annual stock option grant each summer * Long-term opportunities for advancement within Fooda

We are looking for someone who can work through Fall and into the Spring/Summer. We offer flexible ... The Barista creates a memorable customer experience by providing fast, friendly service and ...

Cafe Barista

North East, MD · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... summer vacation packages and a day camp for kids. We also contract with ministries and ... Barista knowledge, taking orders, accepting payment, and handling food orders Essential Job ...

... summer vacation packages and a day camp for kids. We also contract with ministries and ... Barista knowledge, taking orders, accepting payment, and handling food orders Essential Job ...

Barista - Full Time

Wooster, OH · On-site

$14.50/hr

We are looking for friendly, experienced food service professionals to complete our barista team ... During summer and breaks in the school year, shift times will change . Physical Demands/Environment:

Previous Barista experience is a huge plus! We value our team at Travelin' Tom's! We know we could ... Many 40 hour weeks available during Spring, Summer and Fall season if your availability allows.

Cafe Barista

North East, MD · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... summer vacation packages and a day camp for kids. We also contract with ministries and ... Barista knowledge, taking orders, accepting payment, and handling food orders Essential Job ...

Barista - Customer Service

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

We are seeking a Baristas to join the team at our location in Downtown Boston ... Burnham Building / 10 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 You will be responsible for helping customers ...

Barista - Customer Service

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

We are seeking a Baristas to join the team at our location in Downtown Boston ... Burnham Building | 10 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110 You will be responsible for helping customers ...

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How much do summer barista jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer 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 a summer barista?

A Summer Barista is a seasonal position where you prepare and serve coffee, tea, and other beverages in a café or coffee shop during the summer months. Responsibilities typically include taking customer orders, handling payments, maintaining cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service. This role is ideal for students or individuals looking for temporary work with flexible hours. Prior barista experience may be helpful but is not always required, as many employers provide training.

What does a summer barista do during a typical shift, especially in the busy season?

As a Summer Barista, shifts are typically structured around busy morning and afternoon periods, with some stores offering flexible part-time or full-time hours. During peak summer months, the pace can be fast, with a steady flow of customers expecting quick, friendly service. You'll be responsible for preparing beverages, handling transactions, restocking supplies, and keeping the cafe clean, often rotating between stations with your team. Working closely with fellow baristas and supervisors is common, fostering a collaborative environment where communication and teamwork are essential for smooth operations. This dynamic setup provides excellent experience in customer service and multitasking, which can be valuable for future opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer barista?

To thrive as a Summer Barista, you need basic coffee preparation skills, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with espresso machines, coffee grinders, and point-of-sale (POS) systems is often required, though on-the-job training is common. Excellent customer service, communication, and teamwork skills help you stand out, especially during busy shifts. These abilities ensure efficient service, satisfied customers, and a positive team environment during the seasonal rush.

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Infographic showing various Summer Barista job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 31% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,343 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Barista - Paradise Inn - Summer Seasonal

Guestservices

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$17.51/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Compensation Amount:

17.51 USD HourlyProvide excellent service in the cafe by serving coffee, specialty drinks, ice cream, and other food items. Complete guest transactions in a friendly, accurate, and efficient manner. Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and product presentation. This position reports to the Cafe Manager.

Job Description:

Wage: $17.51 - $17.51

Benefits: Sick Pay (Sick Leave is provided in accordance with Washington State law, allowing employees to accrue one hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked, to be used for personal illness, family care, and other qualifying reasons.); Employee Discounts, Recreation Program, Employee Assistance Program; Housing & Meal Plan Available

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Greet guests in a polite, positive manner. Answer guest questions and offer menu recommendations.

  • Take food and beverage orders and ring up sales on register/POS system in accurate, efficient, and friendly manner.

  • Upsell guests when the occasion arises.

  • Prepare requested food and/or drinks and deliver them to the guest.

  • Pull espresso shots, steam milk, and mix coffee beverages.

  • Pour and serve alcoholic beverages such as wine and beer.

  • Check customer identification to assure legal drinking age before serving alcohol.

  • Maintain store displays daily through stock rotation, cleaning, and organizing.

  • Receive and verify quantities of merchandise, organize and stock store, set displays.

  • Performs such other related duties as directed or required.

SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

  • Partial High School education; High School Diploma/G.E.D. equivalent preferred.

  • Knowledge of or ability to learn to create specialty coffees and other drinks. Previous barista experience preferred.

  • Strong sanitation habits and attention to detail.

  • Strong guest service abilities.

  • Actively look for ways to assist guests and co-workers.

  • Ability to learn and use point of sale (POS) system including computerized cash register and credit card terminal.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

  • 21 years of age or older due to serving alcoholic drinks.

  • Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the unit. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment.

  • Lift, carry, and push up to 10 lbs. regularly, 15-20 lbs. frequently, and up to 30 lbs. occasionally.

  • Able to stand for entire shift daily.

  • Speech recognition and clarity, including the ability to understand the speech of guests and co-workers and the ability to speak clearly to be understood by same in English.

  • Physical presence at the job site is essential to perform job duties.

EQUIPMENT USED

  • POS (Point of Sale) system including cash register and credit card terminal, phone system.

  • Specialty coffee machines and dispensers

Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used: gloves, goggles

Ascending to 14,410 feet above sea level, Mount Rainier is an iconic point in the Washington landscape. Our associates gain valuable experience here while meeting guests and coworkers from around the world, and in their free time they have a magical world of pristine mountain meadows, majestic waterfalls, peaceful old-growth forests, and much more to explore! While we operate year-round, our primary season is the summer months, with most employment opportunities available between April and October. Our All-Star team members enjoy fantastic perks and an amazing work environment!