Is being a barista a good fit for you?
Makes and serves coffee and other drinks. Also serves food such as baked goods and sandwiches.
What the work involves
- Cleans and sanitises work areas, utensils and equipment.
- Takes payments from customers at the counter.
- Makes and serves hot and cold drinks, such as coffee and tea.
- Takes customer orders and passes them on to the team to make.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be hands-on, helping and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
What it tends to reward
Compared with other work, this job stands out for:
- Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if a barista is one of yours.
Free. About 15 minutes. No account.