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At TP TEA, we not only teach you the basic working skills, but also value in teaching you the right perception and mindset on how to handle situations and interact with others. We will provide full ...

At TP TEA, we not only teach you the basic working skills, but also value in teaching you the right perception and mindset on how to handle situations and interact with others. We will provide full ...

Tea Barista

New York, NY · On-site

$17 - $18.50/hr

The Tea Barista prepares high-quality tea beverages, delivers attentive guest service, and maintains a clean, efficient workstation. This role requires strong product knowledge, consistent recipe ...

Barista - Ding Tea

Westminster, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

If you're interested in working part-time as barista at Ding Tea Westminster, please email us your resume with availability. Email address: DingTea.Westminster@gmail.com Thank you for reading this ...

Barista - Ding Tea

Westminster, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

If you're interested in working part-time as barista at Ding Tea Westminster, please email us your resume with availability. Email address: DingTea.Westminster@gmail.com Thank you for reading this ...

Tea Server

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$7.47/hr

As a Tea Server at The Pfister Hotel, you will provide attentive and elegant service to guests enjoying our renowned Afternoon Tea experience. You will guide guests through tea selections, deliver ...

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Tea Room Host

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Tea Room Host 35° Tea Room at The Factory St. Pete Two full-time positions available Anticipated starting date: October 1st 2026 $18-20 per hour for each position, based on experience Full-Time ...

As a Tea Server at The Pfister Hotel, you will provide attentive and elegant service to guests enjoying our renowned Afternoon Tea experience. You will guide guests through tea selections, deliver ...

As a Tea Server at The Pfister Hotel, you will provide attentive and elegant service to guests enjoying our renowned Afternoon Tea experience. You will guide guests through tea selections, deliver ...

As a Tea Server at The Pfister Hotel, you will provide attentive and elegant service to guests enjoying our renowned Afternoon Tea experience. You will guide guests through tea selections, deliver ...

Tea Server

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$7.47/hr

As a Tea Server at The Pfister Hotel, you will provide attentive and elegant service to guests enjoying our renowned Afternoon Tea experience. You will guide guests through tea selections, deliver ...

As a Tea Server at The Pfister Hotel, you will provide attentive and elegant service to guests enjoying our renowned Afternoon Tea experience. You will guide guests through tea selections, deliver ...

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Tea Room Manager 35° Tea Room at The Factory St. Pete Anticipated starting date: October 1st 2026 $24-26 per hour, based on experience Full-Time About 35° Tea Room 35° Tea Room is a specialty ...

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How much do tea jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tea in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tea sommelier?

Tea sommeliers are professionals who specialize in all aspects of tea, including its history, varieties, preparation, and serving. They work in restaurants, hotels, tea houses, and sometimes in retail or education, helping customers select and enjoy different types of tea. Their role is similar to that of a wine sommelier, but focused on tea. They may also host tastings, develop tea menus, and educate staff or guests about tea origins and brewing techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tea sommelier?

To thrive as a Tea Sommelier, you need deep knowledge of tea varieties, origins, and tasting techniques, often supported by formal training or certification such as from the Tea and Herbal Association of Canada. Familiarity with tea brewing equipment, sensory evaluation tools, and inventory management systems is typically required. Outstanding palate sensitivity, communication skills, and customer service orientation help you stand out in this role. These skills are vital for delivering exceptional tea experiences, educating clients, and ensuring the quality and consistency of tea service.

What is the difference between Tea vs Barista?

AspectTeaBarista
Required CredentialsNone or basic knowledge of tea typesFood safety certification, barista training
Work EnvironmentTea shops, cafes, specialty storesCoffee shops, cafes, restaurants
Industry UsageTea industry, beverage retailFood service, hospitality
Common Search IntentTea preparation, tea knowledgeCoffee making, customer service

While both Tea and Barista roles involve beverage preparation, Tea specialists focus on tea types, brewing techniques, and tea culture, often working in tea shops or specialty stores. Baristas primarily prepare coffee and espresso-based drinks in cafes or restaurants, requiring specific barista training. The roles differ mainly in the beverages prepared and the work environment, but both serve customers in the hospitality industry.

What qualifications are needed for tea jobs?

Qualifications for tea jobs vary depending on the role, but generally include good communication skills, customer service experience, and knowledge of tea products. Some positions may require food safety certifications or prior experience in hospitality or retail. Educational requirements are typically minimal, focusing more on interpersonal skills and product knowledge.

What are some common challenges faced by tea sommeliers when curating tea menus for high-end restaurants?

Tea Sommeliers often encounter challenges such as sourcing rare or high-quality teas to meet discerning client expectations, educating staff and patrons about lesser-known varieties, and ensuring proper storage and preparation of delicate teas. Balancing a diverse selection that complements the restaurant's cuisine while staying within budget constraints is another key consideration. Additionally, Sommeliers may need to collaborate closely with chefs and beverage directors to create unique pairings and seasonal offerings that elevate the overall dining experience.
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Infographic showing various Tea job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,567 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Cashier/Tea Barista/Tea maker

Tp Tea

Berkeley, CA • On-site

$19.25 - $23/hr

Full-time

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Job description

DESCRIPTION
We make the best quality tea while providing an environment that helps our teammates grow.
Vision on Personal Growth:
At TP TEA, we not only teach you the basic working skills, but also value in teaching you the right perception and mindset on how to handle situations and interact with others. We will provide full training for Cashier/Barista/Tea Maker. And we have A Full Employee Promotion Process to help our teammates grow.
Career Growth Opportunities:
At TP TEA, we believe in promoting from within! As you gain experience, you'll have the chance to advance into leadership roles, including:
  • Shift Lead: Take on additional responsibilities, lead a team, and help manage daily operations.
  • Store Manager: Oversee store performance, manage inventory and budgeting, and ensure the overall success of the store.

Responsibilities:
To make a great team, the teammate at TP TEA is responsible for:
• Assisting the shop Manager
• Adhering to the Client's culture and guidelines, the Health Department's regulations, and TP Tea standards and expectations of Tea quality, freshness and presentation
• Greet customers as they enter
• Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients
• Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios)
• Prepare beverages following recipes
• Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins
• Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards)
• Keep the bar area clean
• Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates
• Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
• Comply with health and safety regulations
• Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items
Skills:
• Beginner welcome, it's okay if you don't have previous experience
• Willing to be a good team player
• Have a positive, friendly, can-do attitude
In the performance of respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:
• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.
• Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
MAJOR DUTIES/FUNCTIONS/TASKS:
Overall Management
• Meets all timelines for payroll, service, accounts receivables, human resources, corporate office and all other timelines given by Client and management
• Teaches and adheres to TP Tea philosophy, culture and commitment to quality Tea beverage and exemplary service
• Takes ownership of the tea
• Maintain the quality of tea
• Has a Passion for Tea
Customer Service and Client Relations:
• Represents the company in a courteous, efficient, and friendly manner in all customer, client and employee interactions
• Responds to all comments and complaints within 24 hours and follows up with a written response to the General Manager. • Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly and service oriented manner.
• Communicates with the Client honestly, accurately and in a timely manner.
Special Events:
Assists Shop Management team with special events as needed with staff, culinary and management presence.
Note: Job duties are subject to change as needed.
Job Type: Part-time Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program
Shift:
• Day shift (10am-5pm)
• Night shift (4pm-10pm)
Experience:
• Guest services: 1 year (Preferred)
• Barista experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
• Day Shift
• Night Shift
• Weekday Shift
• Weekkend Shift
working period
1 year contract required
Work Location: In person
REQUIREMENTS
  • Good Communication skill
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Flexible schedule
  • Good Time Management
  • Being On time
  • Open To Learn