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TEA SOCIAL

Bubble Tea Barista

Portland, OR · On-site

$16.80 - $16.81/hr

Tea Social is looking for a Boba Tea Barista to join our team! We are located at 806 NW 23rd Ave in Portland, OR. No barista or food experience required--just a great attitude, attention to detail ...

Full Leaf Tea Company

Operations Manager

White City, OR · On-site

Operations Manager - Full Leaf Tea Company On-site in White City, OR About Us At Full Leaf Tea Company, we craft premium organic loose leaf teas and wellness blends, delivering unmatched quality and ...

Yogi Tea

Quality Compliance Manager

Eugene, OR · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Quality East West Tea is seeking a talented, passionate, and experienced Quality Compliance Manager to join our Quality team! The Quality Compliance Manager will be a dynamic role leading compliance ...

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PrideStaff - Bend

Production Lab Technician

Bend, OR · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Perform daily QA/QC testing and analysis on sweet tea, fermenting tea, filtered kombucha, and finished products. * Conduct analytical parameter testing, including pH, titratable acidity (TA), brix ...

Metropolitan Tavern

Barista

Portland, OR · On-site

$16.80/hr

Understand and implement different brewing methods, ingredients, and equipment to prepare tea and coffee drinks, such as espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and other custom orders. * Engage with ...

Market of Choice

Barista

Corvallis, OR

$19.10/hr

Do you love espresso, tea, or pastries? If you love making people's day, then we encourage you to join the Market of Choice team as a Barista! Joining our bakery team as a Barista also gives you an ...

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How much do tea jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for tea in Oregon is $15.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.75 and $16.78 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 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.

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 are the most commonly searched types of Tea jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Tea jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Tea jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Tea job openings:

Infographic showing various Tea job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,483 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Bubble Tea Barista

TEA SOCIAL

Portland, OR • On-site

$16.80 - $16.81/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Tea Social is looking for a Boba Tea Barista to join our team! We are located at 806 NW 23rd Ave in Portland, OR. No barista or food experience required—just a great attitude, attention to detail, and ability to work hard while having fun!

Responsibilities

  • Prepare drinks and sandwiches to order for customers
  • Maintain a clean and tidy work area
  • Follow health and safety guidelines
  • Interact with customers


Qualifications

  • Proven work experience in food, beverage and/or customer service
  • High integrity with a great attendance record
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to listen and communicate effectively


Benefits

  • $16.80/hr + Tips
  • Flexible hours
  • Free shift meals and drinks
  • Employee Discount

We look forward to meeting you!


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