Jobs · Management · California

Barista

Better Buzz Coffee · Poway, CA · 1 wk ago
Management$20/hrInternship

About Better Buzz

At Better Buzz Coffee Roasters, we’re more than just great coffee — we’re a lifestyle. Every day starts early, moves fast, and is fueled by fun, teamwork, and a shared passion for creating connection through coffee. We believe in energy, authenticity, and community. From the first smile to the last sip, we create experiences that make a difference. If you’re ready to rise early, dream big, and inspire others to do the same, it’s time to live the Buzz Life.

We Seek Those Who Are

  • Gregarious — You love people, conversation, and sharing great coffee moments.
  • Hospitable — You make everyone who walks in feel like an old friend.
  • Accommodating — You find ways to make each guest’s day better.
  • Competitive — You’re always striving to be your best — every shift, every transaction.
  • Energetic — Your positive energy fills the café and lifts up everyone around you.
  • Available — You can work at least 22 hours per week, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver the Better Buzz experience through fast, friendly, and genuine service
  • Be knowledgeable about our coffee, tea, food, and specialty drinks
  • Prepare and serve beverages and food consistently following recipe standards
  • Work all café positions — our baristas are cross-trained and adaptable – including working in our kitchens to make food to order
  • Keep our spaces clean, safe – always ready for guests and teammates
  • Produce proper drink and food items to standard recipe specifications
  • Stock all necessary ingredients in accordance with each station's needs
  • Follows health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products and areas

Qualifications

  • 1+ year experience in coffee, food service, or hospitality preferred
  • Passion for great coffee and exceptional guest service
  • Strong communicator with a positive, solution-oriented attitude
  • Reliable, punctual, and available for nights, weekends and holidays
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Benefits & Perks

  • Free drinks & food on shift — fuel up with your favorite Buzz
  • 35% discount on retail, food & drinks when off shift
  • Opportunities for growth and a clear pathway for development
  • Dedicated training with a certified Training Ambassador
  • Paid sick time and competitive industry pay
  • Fun, high-energy environment surrounded by people who love what they do

Pay

Base pay is $20.00 per hour.

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