Baristas for hire in Columbia, SC
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organizational Skills
- 10%
- Barista Experience
- 10%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 62%
- Bachelor's degree
- 24%
- Associate's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Starbucks
Dutch Bros Coffee
Dunkin'
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 57%
- 2-5 years
- 43%
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Last updated: Nov 8, 2026
Barista: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $31,164 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $23,228 – $41,810 yearly
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Barista
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Barista ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsStarbucks Barista
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Registered Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician LicenseDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPharmacy Technician ExperienceBarista ExperienceTeam Member / Cashier
Lexington, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Barista ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCafé ExperienceBartender
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRServsafe CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportBar ExperienceTeam Lead
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
AEDDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceBarista ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementTo-Go Specialist
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceTime ManagementCleaningCustomer Service
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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, organizational skills and barista experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for baristas?
Common licenses or certifications for baristas include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to baristas?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to baristas include: to-go specialist, team lead and starbucks barista trainer.
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 Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a barista?
Most baristas have 9 years of professional experience.
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