
BaristaLead
New York, NYFull-time$18/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
787 Coffee seeks a Barista Lead to prepare and serve coffee and espresso beverages while creating a welcoming guest experience. The role includes educating customers about the menu, maintaining the cafe, supporting opening and closing duties, operating the POS, and contributing to a positive team environment. The posting prefers at least one year of related experience and notes that espresso-machine experience is a plus, but not required.
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Full job description
Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and espresso beverages - Create a welcoming, upbeat, and memorable experience for every guest - Educate customers on our menu and coffee offerings - Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation of the cafe - Support opening, mid, and closing responsibilities - Operate POS and handle transactions accurately - Work as part of a team that values speed, hospitality, and consistency - Help create a store environment that feels positive, connected, and full of energy What We're Looking For: we are looking for humans who are: - Naturally warm and people-focused - Passionate about hospitality and customer experience - Reliable, punctual, and accountable - Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Open to coaching, learning, and growing - Team-oriented with a positive attitude - Able to multitask while maintaining quality and service standards Preferred Experience: - A minimum of one year of experience in a related field (barista, cafe, restaurant, retail, or hospitality) - Experience working with espresso machines is a plus, but not required - Strong communication skills - Weekend and flexible availability highly preferred - $ 18/hour + tips + commission Compensation & Benefits -Competitive hourly pay -Growth opportunities within the company -Ongoing training and development -Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing and culture-driven coffee brand -Team environment that values connection, hospitality, and excellence -Schedule - Full-time/ Must be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed To Apply: E-mail resume to [email protected] In the subject line of the email you MUST include "NYSDOL Referral- Barista Lead "
How this job compares
Set against the 2,411 open Barista jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$18/hr
- New York median$18–19/hr145 hourly ranges
- US median$16–17/hr2,109 hourly ranges
This rate, $18/hr, is close to the New York median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the middle half of Barista hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 158 open Barista jobs in New York and 2,411 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Starbucks72 open
- Gopuff18 open
- Acosta Group13 open
- Experience
- Barista postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (108 postings).
- Education
- 3 of the 2,411 open Barista jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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