Baristas for hire in Buffalo, NY

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    2,708

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    9%
    Leadership
    7%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    61%
    Bachelor's degree
    22%
    Associate's degree
    10%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    70%
    3-5 years
    20%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Starbucks
    • Rich Products
    • AT&T Prime Communications
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    57%
    2-5 years
    29%
    Less than a year
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,708 profiles for Baristas in Buffalo, NY

Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Barista: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Buffalo, NY: $43,013 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $33,680 – $54,933 yearly

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  • Barista

    Hamburg, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Property & Casualty LicenseDriver's LicenseLife & Health Insurance License

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Kitchen Manager

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational Skills
  • Front of House Director

    Amherst, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementFast Casual ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • Shift Supervisor/Barista

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadership
  • Barista

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationTIPSServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceBarista ExperienceManagementTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Prep Cook/Line Cook

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineOrganizational SkillsHeavy Lifting

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What's the average time to fill a barista role?

The average time to fill a barista role is 63 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do baristas tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a barista include: communication skills, leadership and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for baristas?

Common licenses or certifications for baristas include: Driver's License, Servsafe Certification and CPR.

What are some job titles related to baristas?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to baristas include: prep cook/line cook, kitchen manager and barista/cashier/customer service.

What level of education is common for a barista?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a barista in Buffalo, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a barista?

Most baristas have 5 years of professional experience.

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