1

Temp Barista Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Barista Cafe Attendant

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Barista Café Attendants provide excellent service and expertly crafted products. You will be in an ... Until a Temporary FSWP is obtained: May not handle exposed food or any food contact surface ...

Be Seen First

Barista

Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

We're looking for friendly, energetic baristas who love connecting with people and making great ... We're looking for a temp to possible perm, dependable, energetic people who enjoy working with ...

New

Be Seen First

Barista

Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

We're looking for friendly, energetic baristas who love connecting with people and making great ... We're looking for a temp to possible perm, dependable, energetic people who enjoy working with ...

New

$15.75 - $18/hr

Barista Cafe Attendants provide excellent service and expertly crafted products. You will be in an ... Until a Temporary FSWP is obtained: May not handle exposed food or any food contact surface ...

Barista Cafe Attendant

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Barista Café Attendants provide excellent service and expertly crafted products. You will be in an ... Until a Temporary FSWP is obtained: May not handle exposed food or any food contact surface ...

$15.75 - $18/hr

Barista Cafe Attendants provide excellent service and expertly crafted products. You will be in an ... Until a Temporary FSWP is obtained: May not handle exposed food or any food contact surface ...

$15.75 - $18/hr

Barista Cafe Attendants provide excellent service and expertly crafted products. You will be in an ... Until a Temporary FSWP is obtained: May not handle exposed food or any food contact surface ...

Barista Cafe Attendant

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Barista Café Attendants provide excellent service and expertly crafted products. You will be in an ... Until a Temporary FSWP is obtained: May not handle exposed food or any food contact surface ...

Barista

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

As a Thuma Barista, you'll be an integral part of creating a warm, inviting atmosphere, serving ... temporary), work schedule, and applicable holiday policies, and are subject to the terms of the ...

Barista

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Barista - TEMP DEPARTMENT: Food Services REPORTS TO: Assistant Restaurant Manager STATUS: Non-Exempt, Hourly HOURS: Part Time (20) Your Passion: We are looking for someone who is passionate about ...

Barista Department:Retail (Gourmet Shop) Primary Responsibilities: (guest interaction, ordering ... Temp. Fluctuationsx Outdoors Below Ground Elevated Areas Personal Protective Equipment Required ...

Barista

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Barista - TEMP DEPARTMENT: Food Services REPORTS TO: Assistant Restaurant Manager STATUS: Non-Exempt, Hourly HOURS: Part Time (20) _____ Your Passion: We are looking for someone who is passionate ...

Barista

White Sulphur Springs, WV · On-site

$11.50 - $13.25/hr

Barista \n Department: Retail (Gourmet Shop) \n \n Primary Responsibilities: ( guest interaction ... n Temp. Fluctuations x \n Outdoors \n Below Ground \n Elevated Areas \n Personal Protective ...

Barista

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

As a Thuma Barista, you'll be an integral part of creating a warm, inviting atmosphere, serving ... temporary), work schedule, and applicable holiday policies, and are subject to the terms of the ...

Barista

White Sulphur Springs, WV · On-site

$11.50 - $13.25/hr

Barista \n Department: Retail (Gourmet Shop) \n \n Primary Responsibilities: ( guest interaction ... n Temp. Fluctuations x \n Outdoors \n Below Ground \n Elevated Areas \n Personal Protective ...

On-site Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary Expected hours: No less than 8 per week Benefits ... Barista experience: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) * Night Shift ...

Showing results 41-60

Temp Barista information

See salary details

$7

$15

$18

How much do temp barista jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp 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 temp barista?

A temp barista is a coffee professional who works on a temporary or short-term basis, often filling in for regular staff or helping out during busy periods. They are responsible for preparing and serving coffee and other beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and providing customer service, just like permanent baristas. Temp baristas may work at cafes, restaurants, or events, and their contracts can range from a single shift to several weeks or months. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible work or gaining experience in the hospitality industry.

What are some common challenges temp baristas face when adjusting to new coffee shop environments?

Temp baristas often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to different coffee shop workflows, equipment, and menu variations. Since each location may have its own set of procedures and customer expectations, temp baristas need to be flexible and proactive in asking questions during their shifts. Building rapport with new team members and learning the point-of-sale system efficiently are also essential for a smooth transition. Successful temp baristas stay organized, remain positive, and prioritize clear communication to deliver consistent customer service despite changing settings.

What is the difference between Temp Barista vs Barista?

AspectTemp BaristaBarista
CredentialsNone required, on-the-job training often providedTypically no formal certification, but experience preferred
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in cafes, events, or seasonal locationsPermanent or long-term employment in coffee shops or cafes
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by staffing agencies and cafes for short-term coverageUsed by coffee shops and cafes for daily operations
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for temporary work options or gig opportunitiesOften searched for stable, ongoing employment

In summary, a Temp Barista is a short-term, flexible role often filled through staffing agencies, while a Barista typically refers to a permanent position within a coffee shop. Both roles require similar skills but differ mainly in duration and employment type.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temp barista, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temp Barista, you need basic food and beverage preparation skills, customer service experience, and familiarity with coffee-making processes, often supported by on-the-job training. Comfort using espresso machines, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and health and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, multitasking, and a friendly, adaptable attitude help you stand out in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure efficient service, customer satisfaction, and smooth operations during busy shifts.
What cities are hiring for Temp Barista jobs? Cities with the most Temp Barista job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Barista jobs? The most popular types of Barista jobs are:
What states have the most Temp Barista jobs? States with the most job openings for Temp Barista jobs include:
Infographic showing various Temp Barista job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $32,343 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Barista Cafe Attendant

WVU Medicine

Morgantown, WV • On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


WVU Medicine rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 580 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

571st of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.
Barista Café Attendants provide excellent service and expertly crafted products. You will be in an energetic store environment where you will have the ability to master your food & beverage craft, work alongside friends and meet new people every day.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

1. Valid Food Service Worker Permit (FSWP) from Monongalia County Health Department (MCHD) prior to starting OR obtain MCHD Temporary FSWP no later than the first Wednesday of employment. Until a Temporary FSWP is obtained: May not handle exposed food or any food contact surface, equipment, or utensil. May be trained on tray delivery and complete general department orientation. Must obtain a valid MCHD FSWP within 1 month of start date (next available class) and maintain throughout employment.
2. Starbucks Barista Basics certification within 90 days of hire.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EXPERIENCE:
1. Prefer prior barista and or food service experience in a high-volume setting.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Meets store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling and store safety and security.
2. Efficiently and accurately operates the register system including proper labeling all Starbucks drink and food items. Also reports over/under deposits within department compliance guidelines.
3. Reviews the menu, pricing and register screen prior to starting shift.
4. Maintains work area throughout shift. Makes sure the area is clean, sanitized and well stocked with proper cups, lids, syrups, coffees, and refreshers.
5. Prepares food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers per the Starbucks Barista Basics training guide, including recipe changes such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients.
6. Assembles supplies needed for shift.
7. Sets-up, delivers, serves, and cleans according to established standards.
8. Engages with and understands our customers per the Starbucks Barista Basics training guide, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication.
9. Ensures items are stored according to FDA Food Code.
10. Work with delivery vendor (Estes) to unload, inspect and properly store Starbucks food items in the respected freezers/refrigeration.
11. Inspects items during receiving, rejects unacceptable products, and documents for credit.
12. Follows training and safety procedures when operating equipment. Equipment is cleaned and properly stored.
13. Inventories assigned areas and follows Starbucks Par Builder Par Sheets.
14. Available to perform different shift locations throughout the store: (Support, Cold Bar, Espresso Bar, Register, Beverage Sequencing & Customer Support).
15. Attends Starbucks seasonal promotional period trainings (Spring, Summer 1, Summer 2, Fall, and Winter).) as appropriate.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Requires bending, lifting, and carrying of food and supply items and equipment of up to 50 lbs. (Ability to push or pull 500 lbs.)
2. Ability to stand throughout the working day.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Ability to effectively work in a noisy setting and under deadline pressures.
2. Work area may be hot, cold, and/or wet.
Additional Job Description:
Full Time Role, M-F 5am - 1:30pm, weekends vary
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Company:
WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals
Cost Center:
632 WVUH Coffee Shop
Address:
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown
West Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer
West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

What WVU Medicine employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom