Storyville Crew Member/Barista

September 3, 2026

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Storyville is hiring for our full-time Storyville Crew Member Training program. The ideal candidate is someone who is inspired to serve others with care and passion. We are on a mission to Love Everybody by serving beautiful pastries and espresso every day. Our highest priority is guest experience-striving for excellence in everything from product quality to hospitality to ambiance. The goal is to be highly profitable and give it all away to fight human trafficking.

This is a paid-to-train position where you will learn the subtleties of hospitality during an intensive training period, and upon graduation, be eligible for a barista or baker position in our coffee shop.

Apply if...

you are inspired to serve others with care and passion,
you love working on a team,
you are reliable, proactive and have great attention to detail, and
you love drinking coffee

Our highest priority is delivering each guest a beautiful experience through our product, hospitality, and shop ambiance.

As a Crew Member Trainee, you will receive:

Hourly wage of $21.30
Consistent training hours (includes weekend days)
Professional training and advancement opportunities

As a Full-time Storyville Crew Member, you will receive:

Hourly compensation of $24-36 (hourly wage + tips)
Medical Insurance, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
Unlimited Orca Card
2 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
Holiday Time and a Half pay
Consistent work schedule
Continued training and advancement opportunities

Requirements

As a Storyville employee, it is expected that you will be on time, hustle, be positive, and pay attention to the details. We hope you will find inspiration in continually learning new skills. Ultimately, you will be asked to care about the work you do and to Love Everybody that comes through our doors, including yourself.

Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment with a calm and positive demeanor.
Conducts oneself professionally and with self-respect.
Communicates positively with a heart for the success of the team.
Eager to learn with a desire to be challenged.
Ability to lift and carry 30lbs.
To be eligible for full-time employment, you must be available to work shifts on Saturdays and Sundays.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

Seattle, WA 98101 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.30 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

Seattle, WA 98101 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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