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Barista

Merit Coffee LLC, Houston, TX, United States


Join the founding team of our Houston café.

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
We're hiring Baristas who are excited to bring great coffee and genuine hospitality to a brand-new market. You'll be part of the opening team — helping build the culture, standards, and customer experience from day one.
What You'll Do
- Prepare high-quality coffee beverages
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience with every interaction
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Support opening and closing responsibilities
What We're Looking For
- Previous barista or customer service experience preferred
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Positive, team-first attitude
- Willingness to learn and take feedback
- Ability to thrive in a high-energy environment
Compensation & Training Pay
- Base Pay: $10/hour
- Training Differential: +$9/hour while in training
- This differential helps replicate expected earnings once tip share is active
Training & Travel Requirement (Important)
- 2-week paid training in San Antonio prior to Houston store opening
- Must be available for travel during this time
We've got you covered:
- All travel expenses paid
- Hotel accommodations (pet-friendly) xawqmyg
- Daily per diem provided
- Mileage reimbursed (if applicable)
Why Join Us
- Be part of a new market launch from day one
- Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company
- Work with a team that values craft, speed, and hospitality

Address:
5515 Buffalow Speedway
Houston, TX 77005

Compensation details: 16-18 Hourly Wage

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