everyone. We are a group of fun-loving, matcha enthusiasts who believe that a good idea can come from anywhere. As a Matcharista and Barista, you are more than a drink maker — you are a storyteller, host, and guide. You…
Hospitality & Food · Seattle, WA
Barista jobs in Seattle, WA
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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About Vale Vale is a design-led company building the future of autonomous retail. We blend automation, robotics, and premium food & beverage to create beautifully crafted matcha experiences through fully automated kiosks…
$21.57 per hour
At MOD, pizza is our platform, custom to each individual and creating a space where everyone is welcome. MOD is individuality, whether that’s on your pizza, on your salad or just you being you! This is space where every…
POSITION SUMMARY Complete opening and closing duties including setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, locking doors, etc. Set up, stock, and maintain work areas. Input orders into cash…
$22 per hour
JOB TITLE: Food Services Waitstaff DEPARTMENT: Food Services REPORTS TO: Executive Chef STATUS: Full-Time SCHEDULE: 7:30AM - 3:30PM SALARY: $22.00 + DOE. Non-Exempt/Hourly We are a certified great place to work voted by…
POSITION SUMMARY Process all payment methods in accordance with Accounting procedures and policies. Follow property control audit standards and cash handling procedures (e.g., blind drops). Obtain assigned bank and ensur…
$20.74 per hour
~$20.74 / hour ~ Hiring Immediately ~ Opportunities for Advancement If you're looking for a place where you will meet hundreds of new people daily and make them feel welcome, come check us out! We have a unique work envi…
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 “Pillars of Excellence,” emplo…
$21.3 per hour
Dough Zone Dumpling House has received high praise from thousands of customers for its top-notch food and services since it was founded. This could only be possible with the efforts and talents of every one of our dedica…
Job description Role Summary The Cashier / Host is a guest-facing position responsible for greeting guests, managing seating, handling payments, and ensuring a positive and smooth dining experience. This role is a key pa…
$21.3 per hour
Barista Department: Food & Beverage Location: Seattle, WA Salary: $21.3 - $21.3 Per Hour Employee Type: Part Time To quick apply to this position, text SP4225 to (***) ***-**** Staypineapple is a brand of upscale, award-…
$21.65 - $23 per hour
At Moji Food Central Kitchen, all of our team members are offered competitive pay and paid sick leave. Once conditions are met, full-time employees are also eligible for further benefits such as company-sponsored medical…
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What baristas earn in Seattle
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $15–$20 | $32k–$42k |
| Mid level | $19–$25 | $40k–$52k |
| Senior | $24–$31 | $50k–$65k |
Adjusted for the Seattle 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
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