Hospitality & Food · Memphis, TN

Barista jobs in Memphis, TN

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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$11–$22/hr
Typical pay range
$33k
Median, full-time
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CATERING ASSISTANT (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group · Memphis, TN
$17 per hour

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time CATERING ASSISTANT positions. Location : FedEx World HQ - 3670 Hacks Cross Road, Memphis, TN 38125. Note: online applications accepted only . Schedule : Full time and…

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BARISTA (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group · Memphis, TN
$15 per hour

We are hiring immediately for full and part time BARISTA position. Location : Rhodes College - 2000 North Parkway, Memphis, TN 38112. Note: online applications accepted only . Schedule : Full and part time; Days and hour…

Posted 1w ago
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Dishwasher

Piccadilly · Memphis, TN · Full-time, Part-time

General Responsibilities: Properly washes and stores all dishes, trays, eating utensils, cups and small equipment for the restaurant. Maintains the dish room and dish machine in a sanitary and efficient manner. Assists w…

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Dishwasher

Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen · Memphis, TN · Full-time, Part-time

Needed: Day time dishwasher at Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen. Local restaurant seeking full and part time dishwashers to help maintain cleanliness in the kitchen. Full time employees are offered full health benefits.

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Kitchen Team Member/Cook

Buffalo Wild Wings · Memphis, TN · Full-time

In most jobs, everyone doesn't spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that's just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether y…

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DISHWASHER (FULL TIME)

Compass Group · Memphis, TN
$15.5 per hour

We are hiring immediately for full time DISHWASHER positions. Location: Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis - 6019 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN 38120. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; Days an…

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Barista (Part-time)

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · Full-time
$19 - $30 per hour

requirements of a food service operation, preferred. Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by SJCRH Only: ~( BARISTA) Must have Barista Certification after completing Initial Store Training within six wee…

Posted 3w ago
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DISHWASHER (FULL TIME)

Canteen North America · Memphis, TN · Full-time
$17 per hour

Canteen We are hiring immediately for a full time DISHWASHER position. Location: AutoZone - 123 South Front Street, Memphis, TN 38103. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through…

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Starbucks Barista

Residence Inn Memphis Downtown · Memphis, TN · Full-time

Barista Department: Starbucks Reports To: Store Manager / Shift Supervisor Supervises: N/A Position Summary The Barista is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while preparing and serving quality bever…

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What baristas earn in Memphis

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $11–$14 $23k–$30k
Mid level $13–$18 $28k–$37k
Senior $17–$22 $35k–$46k

Adjusted for the Memphis 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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