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)

Compass Group · Houston, TX
$15 per hour

We are hiring immediately for a full time BARISTA position. Location : MHHS Southeast Hospital - 11800 Astoria Boulevard, Houston, TX 77089. Note: online applications accepted only . Schedule : Full time schedule. 6:00 a…

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Dishwasher

The Aspenwood Company - The Village of River Oaks · Houston, TX · Full-time
$13 per hour

Do you have a keen eye for cleanliness and enjoy working in a dynamic environment? We have fantastic opportunities for full-time Dishwasher/Utility Workers who are reliable, hardworking, and ready to contribute to the we…

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Dishwasher

Puttshack · Houston, TX · Part-time
$16 - $19 per hour

Puttshack is an upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience that appeals to everyone. More than just indoor mini golf, Puttshack leans on its ground-breaking technology to elevate the game while also serving world-class f…

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Dishwasher (Full Time) - InterContinental Houston

IHG Hotels & Resorts · Houston, TX · Full-time
$15 per hour

JOB OVERVIEW: Clean and sanitize plateware, silverware, glassware, pots & pans, utensils and equipment, and work in a timely manner. At InterContinental Hotels & Resorts® we want our guests to feel special, cosmopolitan…

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Dishwasher (1200 McKinney St)

Leaf & Grain · Houston, TX · Part-time
$17 - $21.5 per hour

VOTED BEST HEALTHY RESTAURANT IN THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE 5 TIMES About Leaf & Grain: Leaf & Grain is a healthy fast-casual restaurant focused on salads and grain bowls, located in Houston. Our mission is to make it easier…

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Barista (Latte art required)

Little Hen · Houston, TX · Full-time

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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Barista for New Common Bond Tanglewood

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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Restaurant Host/Hostess

Thind Management · Houston, TX

Restaurant Host/Hostess Introduction Welcome to Thind Management, a family-owned management company where we strive to provide exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests at our properties. With a pas…

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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

ADAIR CONCEPTS · Houston, TX

Adair Away – Barista 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 su…

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Dishwasher

ADAIR CONCEPTS · Houston, TX

Los Tios Mexican Restaurant – Dishwasher (Memorial Location) As a dishwasher, you will be responsible for cleaning all prep equipment, silverware, glassware and dishes according to sanitation requirements. You'll be resp…

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Dishwasher / Server

Copperfield Estates · Houston, TX

Dishwasher / Server Position Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “…

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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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