Hospitality & Food · Houston, TX

Barista jobs in Houston, TX

Baristas prepare espresso drinks and brewed coffee to spec, keep equipment dialed in and clean, and move a morning line quickly without losing the personal touch.

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$12–$25/hr
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$36k
Median, full-time
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BARISTA (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group · Houston, TX
$18 per hour

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time BARISTA position. Location : Lone Star College - 20515 TX 249, Houston, TX 77070. Note: online applications accepted only . Schedule : Full time and part time schedul…

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Common Bond Cafe · Houston, TX · Full-time, Part-time

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to learn quickly Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work as par…

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BARISTA (PART TIME) at UH Clear Lake

Compass Group · Houston, TX

Location: University of Houston Clear Lake We are hiring immediately for part-time BARISTA positions. Address : University of Houston Clear Lake - 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058 Note: online applications accepted…

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Little Hen · Houston, TX · Full-time
$22 - $23 per hour

of breakfast and lunch with global ingredients and flavors that make up favorite classics and modern fare. We are looking for a Barista with fine dining experience. Standard duties: Knowledge in barista late art Ability…

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FOH Servicio al Huésped / Barista

Common Bond Cafe · Houston, TX · Full-time, Part-time

El miembro ideal del equipo está dedicado a sus compañeros de equipo y a los huéspedes a los que servimos. Creemos que todas y cada una de las experiencias de los huéspedes son importantes y que cada uno de nuestros trab…

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Barista - Full Time

Fooda · Houston, TX · Full-time

ten employees believe Fooda is one of their company’s top perks. Position Overview: Due to expanding growth, Fooda is hiring a Barista at our client location. Who You Are: You are comfortable with customers and enjoy cus…

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BARISTA (FULL TIME)

Compass Group · Houston, TX
$15 per hour

We are hiring immediately for a full time BARISTA positions. Location : Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center - 6411 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030. Note: online applications accepted only . Schedule : Full time schedu…

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Front of House Host/Hostess

Chick-fil-A · Houston, TX · Full-time, Part-time
$11.5 per hour

Compensation: Hourly pay rate of $11.50 Requirements: ~16+ years old ~ Ability to work at least 20 hours per week ~ Great attitude ~ Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Job Responsibilities: Execute operational excellence Develop…

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Barista

Juicy Box · Bellaire, TX · Full-time, Part-time
$10 - $20 per hour

Job Overview Responsibilities ~cleaning cutting fresh fruit ~making shaved ice and tea ~taking orders Skills ~happy ~love to learn ~team builder Benefits ~meals provided for all day shifts

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ADAIR CONCEPTS · Houston, TX

Barista - Bebidas As the barista, you will skillfully craft the perfect beverage with consistency. With a wide range of beverage offerings, attention to detail and working quickly & accurately will help ensure your succe…

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What baristas earn in Houston

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $12–$16 $25k–$33k
Mid level $15–$20 $31k–$41k
Senior $19–$25 $39k–$51k

Adjusted for the Houston market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Espresso preparationMilk steaming and latte artSpeed during rush periodsPOS and mobile ordersEquipment cleaning and careDrink customization accuracyFriendly, brief guest interactionOpening and closing procedures
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

How do you keep drink quality consistent during a morning rush?

Talk about sequencing orders, steaming for multiple drinks at once, and not skipping shot timing or temperature even under pressure.

What do you know about dialing in an espresso grind?

Show you understand the relationship between grind size, dose, and shot time. If your experience is on super-automatics, say so honestly.

A customer says their drink is wrong, but it was made to the ticket. What do you do?

Remake it pleasantly without debating the ticket. The thirty seconds of goodwill costs less than a lost regular.

How do you handle the balance between speed and friendliness?

Describe short, genuine interactions: names, a sentence of warmth, and efficient hands. Warm and fast is the craft.

What are your cleaning routines for espresso equipment?

Mention backflushing, steam wand wiping after every use, and daily grinder and machine cleaning. Equipment care shows real experience.

Are you available for early mornings and weekends?

Cafes live on the 5 a.m. open. Answer honestly, because reliability at opening is often the deciding factor.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For baristas specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Quantify pace with drinks per hour or daily transaction counts during rushes.

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Name the equipment you have used, from La Marzocco and Mazzer to super-automatics.

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Mention latte art skills and any coffee education, such as SCA courses or cuppings.

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Include your food handler card where required, and cash handling experience.

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Note opening or closing keyholder duties, since they signal trust and reliability.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Barista
02 Shift Supervisor
03 Assistant Store Manager
04 Store Manager
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