ABOUT THE ROLE
We're a new specialty coffee shop opening in Sunnyvale, CA in July 2026, and we're looking for passionate, friendly baristas to join our team. We're not just hiring employees — we're building a team.
As one of our founding team members, you'll have a real voice in shaping the culture, menu experience, and daily rhythm of our café from day one. We welcome baristas and aspiring managers who are eager to grow with us. Whether you're a seasoned coffee professional or just starting out, if you love great coffee and genuine hospitality, we'd love to meet you. As one of our founding team members, you'll help shape the culture and experience of our café from day one.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Prepare and serve espresso drinks, pour-overs, and other specialty beverages
- Provide warm, attentive service that keeps customers coming back
- Handle POS transactions accurately and efficiently
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming café environment
- Restock supplies and assist with opening/closing duties
- Work collaboratively with a small, supportive team
QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior barista or café experience preferred — but we will train the right person
- Positive attitude and genuine love for customer service
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
- Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
- Food Handler Card required (or willingness to obtain before start date)
SCHEDULE
- Morning/opening shifts
- Afternoon shifts
- Approximately 15–25 hours/week — flexible scheduling available
COMPENSATION & PERKS
- Starting pay: $19.50–$25.00/hr depending on experience and position
- Tips included
- Free drinks during your shift
- Paid sick leave
- Supportive, family-run environment with room to grow
- Opportunity to grow into a Lead Barista or Shift Supervisor role
HOW TO APPLY
Please send your resume and a brief note about yourself to [email protected] with the subject line "Barista Application – [Your Name]". No cover letter required — just tell us a little about why you're interested!
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay: $19.50 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person