Corporate Jobs in New York

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Looking for coffee jobs in New York? Whether you're pulling espresso shots in a sleek Manhattan café or steaming oat milk in a cozy Brooklyn corner spot, New York City's coffee scene is full of opportunity. From trendy specialty shops to high-volume chains, the city that never sleeps always needs skilled coffee professionals.

Browse by Borough

Check out jobs across boroughs — each with its own vibe and café culture:

Nearby Locations

Outside the boroughs but still in reach by train? These locations are hiring too:

Coffee Job Salaries in New York

Role Typical Range Average
Barista $17.38–$21.00/hr $18.00/hr
Shift Leader $20.25–$21.00/hr $20.25/hr
Other $21.00–$25.00/hr $23.50/hr
Cafe Manager $69750–$90500/yr $78250/yr
Other $71285–$80642/yr $71285/yr
Team Member $18.00–$18.00/hr $18.00/hr
Corporate $17.00–$17.00/hr $17.00/hr
Server $17.00–$17.00/hr $17.00/hr
Cashier $17.00–$17.00/hr $17.00/hr

Based on job postings with published salary data. See full salary guide

Barista Training in New York City

Looking to get trained before applying? NYC has options in every borough:

Queens

Coffee Project NY — SCA Certified

Full SCA curriculum in Long Island City. Barista, Brewing, Sensory.

Brooklyn

Procreate Coffee

Barista Basics $195 · Latte Art $130 · 30-hr Certificate $1,200.

Devoción

Latte art classes at their Brooklyn Training Lab.

Partners Coffee Brew School

Latte art & brew classes in Williamsburg.

Cafe Grumpy

Latte art class in Greenpoint. $50.

Manhattan

CCNY Barista Intensive

2-day program at City College. Certificate included.

Joe Coffee Company

2-hour latte art class. Multiple locations.

See full training guide with all NYC providers

Frequently asked questions

What coffee jobs are available in New York?

New York has openings across the full coffee spectrum: barista and shift-lead roles at independent cafés, manager and trainer roles at growing chains, and roaster and warehouse positions at production roasteries.

Which New York cities have the most coffee jobs?

Larger metros usually carry the bulk of openings. The city list above is sorted by active job count, so the cities at the top are where hiring is busiest right now.

How much do baristas earn in New York?

Based on listings with published pay on this site, baristas in New York earn around $18.00/hr on average, with experienced staff and shift leaders pulling above the upper end. Tips usually add several dollars per hour.

Do New York coffee shops hire part-time?

Yes. Part-time shifts are common, especially mornings, weekends, and seasonal peaks. Cafés near universities and offices often look specifically for part-time staff who can cover the morning rush.

What experience do New York cafés look for?

Independent specialty shops usually want at least some bar experience or formal training; chain cafés and high-volume shops more often hire entry-level and train on the job. Manager roles typically require one to three years of café experience.

Are tips included in New York barista pay?

Most café and coffee shop roles in New York include tips on top of the listed wage. Tip pooling is common and varies by employer. The listing or interview is the right place to ask about specifics.