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ChiCha San Chen - Sawtelle

Job Description - Full Time 40 hours/WeekWe are looking for friendly, reliable, and detail-oriented Boba Tea Baristas to join our team. The barista will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality tea and other specialty drinks, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, interacting with customers, and ensuring every drink meets our standards.<ul><li>This job is located in Sawtelle, Japantown, Los Angeles.</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Greet customers, take orders, and process transactions accurately.</li><li>Prepare specialty drinks according to recipes.</li><li>Cook and prepare toppings consistently and safely.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, equipment, and dining space.</li><li>Restock ingredients and supplies as needed.</li><li>Provide friendly and efficient service to ensure customer satisfaction.</li><li>Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times.</li><li>Assist with opening and closing duties.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Previous customer service or food/beverage experience preferred (but not required).</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail and commitment to product quality.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods.</li><li>Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings.</li><li>Positive attitude, teamwork-oriented, and dependable.</li></ul>Preferred Qualities<ul><li>Passion for tea and Asian-inspired beverages.</li><li>Creative mindset and willingness to learn new recipes.</li><li>Prior barista, cafe, or restaurant experience is a plus.</li><li>Additional Language Capabilities (prefered but not required): Chinese</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Boba Tea Barista - Full Time

Terraza Cha Cha Cha

Santa Canela is a Mexican pastry shop &amp; cafe in Highland Park, Los Angeles, and we're looking for Part-Time Baristas to join our team! We&rsquo;re a Los Angeles-based Mexican panader&iacute;a that celebrates Mexican flavors and techniques with seasonal pastries and baked goods created by Loreto &amp; LA Cha Cha Ch&aacute;s&rsquo; pastry chef, Chef Ellen.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages and specialty drinks, according to established recipes and standards.</li><li>Operate espresso machines and other coffee equipment with precision and skill.</li><li>Welcome customers with a friendly demeanor, take orders accurately, and provide recommendations as needed.</li><li>Handle cash and cashless transactions and process payments using POS systems.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee shop, including brewing stations, serving areas, and seating areas.</li><li>Restock supplies as needed and ensure proper storage.</li><li>Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safety and quality of our products.</li><li>Engage with customers in a positive and professional manner, addressing any inquiries or concerns with efficiency and courtesy.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous experience as a Barista or in a customer service role, preferably in a coffee shop or caf&eacute; setting.</li><li>Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and espresso preparation.</li><li>Valid food handler preferred</li><li>Basic understanding of math</li><li>Money and register experience required</li><li>Be comfortable with repetitive motions such as walking, bending and standing during your scheduled shift.</li><li>Ability to carry 25 lbs.</li></ul>This job description is not an exclusive list of all functions of the role. Other tasks may be asked to be performed as needed in the best interest of the business.Job Type: Part-timePay: $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>Shift:<ul><li>Day shift</li><li>Morning shift</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Enchanted Coffee Bar

Barista, Enchanted Coffee Bar Inc., Downtown Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time &amp; Part-Time AvailableEnchanted Coffee Bar Inc. is an Orange County staple coming to Downtown Los Angeles. We are dedicated to serving high-quality coffee and handcrafted beverages in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Our mission is to create a memorable experience for each guest through exceptional service and expertly prepared drinks. As a growing company, we're proud to foster a team-oriented workplace that values passion, creativity, and community engagement.The JobAt Enchanted Coffee Bar, we have built a reputation for our passion for coffee. And as a Barista, you are the heartbeat of our caf&eacute;. You're not just making drinks, you're creating an experience that feels considered, calm, and genuinely hospitable. You'll work with exceptional single-origin and coffee blends, dialed-in espresso, and guests who are curious and engaged. Every detail matters to us, and we think it must matter to you, too.Specialty coffee is more than what we serve to others; it's a discipline. We think about coffee the way a chef thinks about ingredients: where it comes from, who grew it, how it was processed, and what we owe it in the brewing process. If you find yourself reading about varietals on your day off, pulling shots at home to compare extractions, or genuinely moved by a particularly clean Ethiopian, you'll feel at home here.What You'll Do<ul><li>Prepare and serve espresso, matcha, craft drinks, and pour-over coffee to the highest standards of quality and consistency</li><li>Engage with guests in a way that is warm, knowledgeable, and unhurried, answering questions about our sourcing, roasting philosophy, and seasonal offerings</li><li>Keep the bar and other stations clean, organized, and running smoothly during service</li><li>Dial in grinders and calibrate espresso throughout the day to maintain quality as conditions change</li><li>Work collaboratively with your team to create a caf&eacute; environment that feels welcoming to everyone</li><li>Participate in regular tastings, trainings, and menu education as we roll out new offerings</li></ul>What We are Looking For<ul><li>A genuine love of coffee. You don't need years of specialty experience, but your curiosity and enthusiasm should be genuine.</li><li>1+ year of caf&eacute; experience preferred</li><li>An active California Food Handlers Card. Or a willingness to obtain one within 30 days of hire. Enchanted Coffee Bar covers all associated costs and compensates employees for time spent completing the certification.</li><li>A commitment to continuous learning. Specialty coffee is always evolving. We want someone who follows that change, someone who gets excited about a new processing method, a new brewing variable, or a coffee that challenges their palate.</li><li>Hospitality instinct. You naturally make people feel at ease. You listen well and read the room.</li><li>Attention to detail. You notice when something's slightly off, and you care enough to fix it.</li><li>Reliability and presence. You show up on time, ready to contribute, and bring good energy to the team.</li></ul>AvailabilityThis role requires availability on weekends. Holiday availability is expected for most holidays throughout the year, including Thanksgiving weekend. Enchanted Coffee Bar is closed on Christmas and New Year's Day, giving our team time to rest and celebrate with the people they love.A Note on Our CultureWe believe in slowing down enough to do things right. We're building a team that reflects the diversity and creativity of Los Angeles, people who care about their craft, their community, and each other. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.Physical DemandsThe physical demands listed below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.<ul><li>Standing and walking: Frequently required to stand and move throughout the caf&eacute; during a shift</li><li>Hand and wrist use: Frequently required to handle equipment, operate an espresso machine, and perform repetitive motions, including tamping and steaming.</li><li>Lifting and carrying: Occasionally required to lift and carry items up to 30 lbs. (e.g., bags of coffee, shipments, trash)</li><li>Reaching and bending: Occasionally required to reach overhead and bend to access storage, equipment, and supplies</li><li>Exposure to heat and noise: Regularly works in proximity to hot equipment and in an environment with moderate background noise</li></ul>Our BenefitsWe take care of the people who take care of our guests. Here's what you can expect as part of the team:<ul><li>Competitive pay: starting at $19&ndash;$22/hour depending on experience, plus cash and electronic tips; California law guarantees your full hourly wage is always paid, independent of tips</li><li>Complimentary shift drink: Enjoy a drink of your choice each shift, because great coffee should be something you experience, not just serve</li><li>Paid sick leave: We believe taking care of yourself makes you better at taking care of others; all employees accrue paid sick leave from their first day in accordance with California law</li><li>Ongoing coffee education: Regular tastings, training sessions, and hands-on learning are built into how we work; we invest in your growth as a coffee professional</li><li>25% discount on food and beverages: Because you should love what we make as much as our guests do</li><li>A real path forward: Through our &quot;Enchanted Bar&quot; certification program, we recognize and reward your growth with opportunities for raises and promotions as you develop your craft</li><li>Health benefits: Available to full-time team members</li><li>Meal and rest breaks: provided in accordance with California law, because a good shift includes time to breathe</li></ul>Hourly wage: $19&ndash;$22/hour, depending on experience.Enchanted Coffee Bar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.We believe the best teams are built on mutual fit and shared values. Employment with Enchanted Coffee Bar Inc. is at-will, meaning both you and the company retain the freedom to end the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice.Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>As a barista, creating latte art enhances the customer experience and showcases our commitment to quality. Do you have experience in creating quality latte art?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Jalsah Coffee

Jalsah Coffee is a new specialty coffee shop bringing the rich tradition of Yemeni coffee to Los Angeles. We&rsquo;re rooted in quality, culture, and community&mdash;creating a space where people connect over exceptional coffee.We&rsquo;re looking for experienced baristas who are passionate about coffee, take pride in their craft, and can thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.What You&rsquo;ll Do:<ul><li>Prepare high-quality espresso and coffee drinks, including traditional Yemeni coffee, with consistency and care</li></ul><ul><li>Operate and maintain coffee equipment (grinders, espresso machines, brewers)</li></ul><ul><li>Provide warm, knowledgeable customer service, including answering menu questions</li></ul><ul><li>Handle transactions accurately using POS systems</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow food safety protocols</li></ul><ul><li>Support teammates and contribute to smooth daily operations</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Barista experience in a specialty or high-volume coffee shop</li></ul><ul><li>Strong customer service skills and a genuine love for hospitality</li></ul><ul><li>Comfort with multitasking in a busy setting</li></ul><ul><li>Curiosity about global coffee traditions&mdash;interest in Yemeni coffee is a plus!</li></ul><ul><li>Reliable, punctual, and a great team player</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Employee discount</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible scheduling</li></ul><ul><li>Opportunities for training in Yemeni coffee and culture</li></ul>Shifts: Morning, Day, EveningJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Shift availability:<ul><li>Day Shift (Preferred)</li><li>Night Shift (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Los Angeles, CA 90015 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Experienced Barista – Specialty Coffee (Jalsah Coffee, LA)

Kavahana

Join our team at Kavahana, a fun 3rd space cafe open from morning till late serving kava nectar, coffee, and shave ice.This is a unique role that is essential to the success of Kavahana. You will support both our team and our guests, serving as a key connection point for daily operations.In this role, you will work alongside our General Manager to manage operations, events, and more, and do scheduled shifts across our locations at our tea cafe as a barista/bartender. You will help uphold Kavahana&rsquo;s high standards while fostering a positive and motivated team environment.If you&rsquo;re looking to take the next step in your hospitality career with a brand that&rsquo;s growing, purpose-driven, and full of opportunity, we&rsquo;d love for you to apply and grow with us.At Kavahana, we host exciting events, serve amazing drinks (including craft non-alcoholic cocktails!), and create a great experience for our customers. We&rsquo;re looking for friendly &amp; energetic team members who are passionate about hospitality, love talking to people, and enjoy educating people about cool topics (like kava nectar!)Learn more about us on our insta @kavahanaKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee the daily operations of our nonalcoholic bar across our multiple locations, including Hollywood &amp; Santa Monica, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional customer service at all times.</li><li>Train, coach, and support staff to deliver top-tier service, ensuring they embody our customer-first approach.</li><li>Complete barista/bartending shifts while maintaining excellent customer interactions.</li><li>Create and maintain the weekly staff schedule, ensuring adequate coverage and optimal shift planning.</li><li>Manage inventory effectively, including placing orders and maintaining accurate stock levels.</li><li>Enforce safety, health, and food handling regulations consistently.</li><li>Support in hiring and onboarding new staff, contributing to a strong, customer-focused team.</li><li>Maintain strong time management and organization, helping to optimize the flow of service and enhance the customer experience.</li><li>Work closely with the owners to meet sales targets, analyze performance, and implement strategies to continuously improve customer satisfaction.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>5+ years of prior experience as a shift supervisor or manager in food service or beverage.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in training staff; experience with hiring is a plus.</li><li>Bachelor's degree preferred</li><li>Comfortable appearing in social media content, we love showcasing our team and the experience we create.</li><li>We are looking for someone who is looking for a career in hospitality. Must be comfortable working in fast paced startup environment.</li><li>Strong skills in customer service, time management, problem-solving, and organization.</li><li>Note: This is a FULL-TIME, 50-60+ hour per week role, and stepping in to cover shifts is a necessity. Weekends and holidays are required, and time off during select holiday blackout periods will not be granted.</li><li>Experience in inventory management, including ordering and stock control.</li><li>Experience creating and maintaining weekly staff schedules.</li><li>Local to Hollywood preferred or willing to relocate to be within commuting distance of Hollywood and available to be on-call for emergencies, with the ability to pick up the phone and respond to calls/texts promptly as needed.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Paid-Time Off</li><li>401(k) Program</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth.</li><li>Free drinks &amp; employee discounts on our retail products</li><li>A supportive work environment centered on community and exceptional customer service.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $70,500.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Shift:<ul><li>Day shift</li><li>Morning shift</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Are you able and willing to work full-time 50-60+ hours/week, including weekends, emergency coverage, and most holidays?</li><li>Are you comfortable working across our locations in Hollywood &amp; Santa Monica?</li><li>Are you local to Hollywood or willing to relocate to be local to our Hollywood location?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Associate (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>food management/shift supervisor: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Operations Manager for Coffee Shop/Tea Bar in Hollywood & Santa Monica

Sightglass Coffee

<div>
 
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 We strive to cultivate a distinct and immersive experience for both our employees and customers. To accomplish this, we are looking for truly passionate and talented individuals who possess a genuine drive, curiosity, and desire to learn about our craft and the intricacies that set us apart. Reporting to the Store Manager, our baristas are responsible for contributing to the distinct, educated, and unmatched coffee experience we strive to provide in and around our cafes.
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Tierra Mia Coffee

<div>Tierra Mia Coffee Company is a specialty coffee retailer and roaster that operates over 20 locations in California. The company opened its first coffeehouse in March 2008 in the city of South Gate at the intersection of Firestone Boulevard and Atlantic Boulevard. 
TMC is hiring for barista positions for our PASADENA location. Experience in coffee is not required, although an interest and passion for coffee and customer service is appreciated. 
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Tierra Mia Coffee provides flexible hours and shifts throughout the day.</li>
<li>Provide friendly and welcoming customer service.</li>
<li>Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Multitasking, Efficient Communication Skills</li>
<li>Maintain a positive, fun work environment.</li>
<li>Cash handling</li>
<li>Preparation of hot and cold beverages</li>
<li>Cleaning of work areas, dishes, lobby, patio</li>
<li>Base preparation</li>
<li>No experience required. However, an interest for coffee and learning more about it is appreciated.</li>
<li>We provide training.</li>
<li>Job Type: Part-time, 4-6 days/week, 20-35hrs/week</li>
<li>Flexible work schedules. Convenient for those still attending school</li>
<li>Fast pace</li></ul></div>

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9 cafe barista jobs In Los Angeles

Boba Tea Barista - Full Time

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Experienced Barista – Specialty Coffee (Jalsah Coffee, LA)

Operations Manager for Coffee Shop/Tea Bar in Hollywood & Santa Monica

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