Barista $/HR - AM Shift - Full-time

Better Buzz Coffee Company is a dynamic and rapidly expanding coffeehouse chain with a reputation for delivering high-quality coffee experiences and fostering vibrant community atmospheres.

Known for its commitment to exceptional service and premium coffee, Better Buzz Coffee is currently preparing to open a new location in Phoenix, AZ, at 4626 E. Shea Blvd., with an opening date set for July 2026. This expansion reflects the company's ongoing dedication to growth and its passion for bringing expert coffee craftsmanship to new neighborhoods.

Better Buzz Coffee prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where customers feel like old friends, and the employees are valued members of a collaborative team.

The new Phoenix location is actively seeking dedicated and energetic Baristas to join their team. This position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for great coffee and possess a natural ability to connect with customers through warm hospitality and engaging conversation.

As a Barista at Better Buzz Coffee, you will be instrumental in delivering the signature Better Buzz experience, ensuring each guest receives fast, friendly, and genuine service. New hires will undergo comprehensive training at an existing location, learning everything from preparing premium beverages and food items to mastering the nuances of customer interaction and teamwork.

The role is designed for those who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments and who strive for continuous personal and professional growth. Baristas are cross-trained in various café roles, including kitchen duties, cashiering, expo, drive-thru operations (if available), and managing third-party delivery as well as online orders.

This multi-faceted approach not only enhances the customer experience but also provides employees with a broad set of skills and a clear pathway for advancement within the company.

Working at Better Buzz Coffee also means being part of a company that values energy, positivity, and an accommodating attitude. The ideal candidate loves people, enjoys meaningful conversations centered around shared coffee moments, and is motivated to make each guest’s day better.

The company offers a competitive base pay of $15.15 per hour, with the potential to earn tips averaging $4.00 per hour after the location opens. Better Buzz Coffee promotes a fun work environment full of high energy, where every shift brings a chance to learn and grow alongside passionate teammates.

The position requires availability for at least 22 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays, ensuring the café maintains a vibrant and consistent presence in the community.

Better Buzz Coffee is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. They welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including those from protected classes, and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Benefits include free drinks and food during shifts, a 35% discount on retail items, food, and drinks when off shift, paid sick time, and dedicated training with a certified Training Ambassador. This role offers more than just a job; it represents a chance to be part of a growing company dedicated to quality, community, and the shared love of coffee.

• available to work at least 22 hours per week including nights, weekends, and holidays
• able to work in a fast-paced, team environment
• excellent communication skills
• passion for customer service
• previous experience in coffee or hospitality preferred
• reliable and punctual

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