Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea

34 Sweetwaters Coffee And Tea Jobs Hiring Near You

Morning Baristas

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

: Baristas mornings & afternoons Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Baristas that enjoy working with people and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages in the mornings starting as early as 5 ...

Team Lead

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Team Leads/Shift Leads that enjoy working with people, leading a team, and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages. We are an established, premium ...

Shift Lead

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Training & development Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Shift Managers that enjoy working with people, leading a team, and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages. We are an established ...

Team Lead

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Training & development Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Team Leads/Shift Leads that enjoy working with people, leading a team, and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages. We are an ...

Baristas

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Training & development Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Baristas that enjoy working with people and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages. We are an established, premium coffeehouse brand ...

Baristas

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

: Baristas nights & weekends Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Baristas that enjoy working with people and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages on nights & weekends. We are an established ...

Baristas

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Flexible schedule Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Baristas that enjoy working with people and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages. We are an established, premium coffeehouse brand that ...

Team Lead

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Flexible schedule Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Team Leads/Shift Leads that enjoy working with people, leading a team, and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages. We are an established ...

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Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Jobs Information

Does Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
100% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 86% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 14% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea worry about hours?

Most people worry about getting enough hours.
71% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
71% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it for Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
71% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?

Most people find it hard to get time off.
83% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea managers change schedules at the last minute?

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
43% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do jobs at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
33% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
67% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
100% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and April 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?

Most people feel stressed out here.
100% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
67% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea recommend working with their team?

Not many people recommend working with their team.
71% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?

Most people got enough training when they started.
83% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea?

Most people aren’t given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 80% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people think Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
83% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
67% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.
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$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea rating

4.1

Company rating: 4.1 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

ABOUT Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea
Our mission in every Sweetwaters cafe is to Make Our Guest's Day™. How do we do this? We have a company culture and team of people that love what they do every day! Join us and contribute to a company that is based on fun, innovation, and camaraderie. Sweetwaters Coffee and Tea was founded over 30 years ago with a commitment to unique, globally inspired, real ingredient focused beverages and maintaining a community feel within each cafe.
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is a strong coffeehouse brand and a dynamic woman owned company that is growing. We are based in Ann Arbor and focused on providing globally inspired beverages and an excellent customer experience. We currently have over 30 locations and continue to grow across the nation.
Check out more about us here:
OUR PURPOSE
To bring people enjoyment through creative, extraordinary & attainable luxuries within our cafes.
We are driven to:
• Communicate to build strong relationships.
• Create a contagiously fun environment for staff & guests.
• Be passionate about seriously great drinks, foods & service.
• Pursue profits as a measure of success & path for growth.
POSITION DESCRIPTION Our ideal candidate will assist in the operations and management of a corporate Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea cafe and foster a fun working environment while focusing on bottom line profits. Be ready to handle high volume and dynamic and youthful staff & guests. Candidates enjoy working with people, leading a team, and have a passion for making premium handcrafted beverages.
This Sweetwaters is located in the vibrant and busy University of Michigan Student Union with easy access to bus routes.
Responsibilities:
  • Ensure coffee, tea, and espresso drinks are correctly and efficiently prepared to Sweetwaters standards.
  • Encourage and guide the team to meet sales goals
  • Ability to lead the team on guest service, training, product quality, merchandising, cleanliness, and food safety
  • Provide friendly, accurate, and efficient guest service.
  • Execute accurate and proper cash handling procedures.
  • Ensure the café is clean, organized, and inviting at all times.
  • Maintain and communicate your knowledge of the coffee, teas, and other products offered at Sweetwaters.
  • Supports GM in all areas of operations including but not limited to: weekly orders, monthly inventory, training, marketing, and scheduling.

Requirements:
  • Food service experience.
  • Proven sales experience.
  • Must enjoy working with people, be able to multi-task, and work in a busy, fast paced environment.
  • Must have strong guest service skills, be friendly, accurate, and efficient, enjoy drinking coffee or tea, and be passionate about quality.
  • Loves to laugh and work in a positive environment.
  • Ability to lift and or move up to 30 lbs.
  • Part or full-time

Education:
  • High school or equivalent

Training & Opportunities
General Management training offered to qualified candidates.
Opportunity for professional advancement in our growing company.
Compensation & Benefits
$17.00-$19.00 per hour*
*Tips can be earned on top of hourly rate.
Minimum 30 hours per week. Must have night and some weekend availability

Brewed coffees, teas, and Cold Brews are a perk during shifts!
Benefits for full-time employment.
Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is a strong brand and a dynamic minority owned, woman led company that is constantly growing. We are a coffeehouse focused on providing an excellent guest experience and the highest quality, globally inspired beverages in a warm, friendly, beautiful atmosphere. Sweetwaters has been voted best cafes in many of the areas we are located. We are looking for talented, friendly, outgoing people to be a part of our team, grow with us, and share in our success.
It starts with our mission
We don't like to call it a mission statement. It's more like a promise statement. Whatever you want to call it, we believe in it deeply, and we like those that join us to understand and believe in it too. So here it is, our promise: To make our guests' day. It's as simple as that.
If we can do that, we've done well. And if you think you can help us do it too, then please, keep reading.
A few good men & women
We just like good people. The Sweetwaters experience is built on this principle. If you provide guests with a gourmet product in an environment that is both upscale and relaxing, all served by great people, then you've got it. And if you think you'd like to help us fulfill this promise, please let us know. We're always on the lookout for good people. Baristas, managers, all around coffee lovers-we need them all.
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