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Barista

 
Background
A barista prepares and serves hot and cold drinks, mainly coffee and tea, in cafés, restaurants, and coffee shops. You'll take customer orders, operate espresso machines and other equipment, and create drinks with skill and care. You'll also interact with customers, handle payments, and keep your workspace clean and organized.
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Publications
SprudgePerfect Daily Grind
Books
The World Atlas of CoffeeEspresso: A Chemical and Physical Perspective
Movies
Coffee and Kareem
Key Figures
James HoffmannSasa SesticGwilym DaviesTamper Coffee founders
Classification
SIC Code5813, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference641.877, 647.95For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
Coffee SpecialistCoffee MakerEspresso TechnicianCoffee Artisan
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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