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Barista market brief · Grand Rapids, MI

# Barista Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

33 barista openings are live in the Grand Rapids, MI area from 17 employers, led by C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC, AVI Foodsystems, and Barnes & Noble.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 33
: Live barista openings currently tracked in the Grand Rapids market.

**Companies hiring**
: 17
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Not published
: Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

Entry-level2 jobs

Level coverage is 6%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

33

Hiring employers

17

Salary coverage

9%

Median experience

0.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Established employers

11

4 companies

Startups & growing teams

9

5 companies · $33,280 median

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live barista listings in Grand Rapids
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare barista opportunities in Grand Rapids, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 33 live roles tracked in this market.
- 17 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Barista in Grand Rapids

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 33 barista openings across 17 employers establish the current Grand Rapids opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Grand Rapids market view into active employers and representative barista openings

Employer activity · 17 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cswg.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F06%2Fcropped-CS-logo_red_cmyk_3-lines_Pantone-1797_web1-e1435070685179-300x300.png&sig=gH1kXn3HHpMjS_JzNWz1cs_OKKbNrh3-v2_gyGe99mk) C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLCEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/c-and-s-wholesale-grocers-llc)[AVI FoodsystemsStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/avi-foodsystems)
Barnes & NobleEmployer profile4Open roles
[![Acosta logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acosta.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F5%2F2024%2F10%2Ffavicon-w.jpg&sig=255RypCI5NZO85wBqBmP2wibeC8wJSRTLZw-CdGC_mQ) AcostaEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/acosta)
J & H Family StoresEmployer profile2Open roles

spectrumhealthEmployer profile2Open roles
[![Starbucks Coffee Company logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffr.starbucks.ca%2Fpwa-icon-192.png&sig=VpXZpHUFmRMuGpgfkg9M-_F8dLTOC71WlhawLWjOStU) Starbucks Coffee CompanyStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/starbucks-coffee-company)
Concord HospitalityEmployer profile1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 33 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[BaristaLive roleWater's EdgeHolland, Michigan$33,280Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/barista-at-waters-edge-76932fb9-3f27-5595-a764-e45f2249f0b1)[Dessert Finisher/Barista in Kentwood, Michigan | CareersLive roleThe Cheesecake FactoryKentwood, MichiganPosted Oct 23, 2026](/job/dessert-finisher-barista-in-kentwood-michigan-careers-at-park-meadows-48769a38-5791-54ec-a7d5-13cf8ac57ca7)[Barista - TemporaryLive roleBarnes & NobleGrand Rapids, MichiganPosted Oct 22, 2026](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-ef2054ec-2276-5e21-9f8e-aed1ded0f6c9)[Restaurant Server/Barista AM Shift Part TimeLive roleConcord HospitalityGrand Rapids, MichiganPosted Oct 20, 2026](/job/restaurant-server-barista-am-shift-part-time-at-concord-hospitality-163b3c9d-dce8-5ef5-ab81-134012b475c7)[BaristaLive roleJ & H Family StoresGrandville, MichiganPosted Oct 19, 2026](/job/barista-at-j-and-h-family-stores-a1271ca6-269f-58a0-a950-3c0fa7575cae)[BaristaLive roleJ & H Family StoresWyoming, MichiganPosted Oct 19, 2026](/job/barista-at-j-and-h-family-stores-f04d05aa-7b2e-56ea-b368-3aaca98d6199)[Starbucks BaristaLive rolespectrumhealthGrand Rapids, MichiganPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/starbucks-barista-at-spectrumhealth-303c3fe6-45ba-51e4-8546-5f069f940854)[Starbucks Barista (T2014)Live roleTargetGrand Rapids, Michigan$33,800Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/starbucks-barista-t2014-at-target-48783843-a53b-5f64-b849-b5d14749bbaa)
#### More barista openings in Grand Rapids

- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-7b071b46-a26a-5a75-9eeb-9664bdbeef4a)
- [Starbucks Barista · C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC](/job/starbucks-barista-at-c-and-s-wholesale-grocers-llc-df1a13f4-d104-5b21-85fb-7379a51725c4)
- [Barista - Blue Bridge Market · PAR1026PARS](/job/barista-blue-bridge-market-at-par1026pars-47d7aa95-244f-54e6-8805-eaecde07b1ea)
- [barista - Store# 08668, HOLLAND · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-08668-holland-at-starbucks-coffee-company-0e316330-9b81-56f8-a850-afbbb0a40c83)
- [Starbucks Barista - West Michigan Area · SpartanNash](/job/starbucks-barista-west-michigan-area-at-spartannash-74c23047-9d07-52f3-896d-8d57f140e3e5)
- [Starbucks Barista - West Michigan Area · SpartanNash Associates, LLC](/job/starbucks-barista-west-michigan-area-at-spartannash-associates-llc-5aec9999-9b6f-515a-8e0a-36ccac6ea9cb)
- [Starbucks Barista · C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC](/job/starbucks-barista-at-c-and-s-wholesale-grocers-llc-3eefd398-446c-53fb-a566-1c01d138592b)
- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-c4243695-4955-5d80-85bc-49af590da6aa)
- [Starbucks Barista · C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC](/job/starbucks-barista-at-c-and-s-wholesale-grocers-llc-cb03646d-efe0-5a84-8590-87575ae861dc)
- [Starbucks Barista · C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC](/job/starbucks-barista-at-c-and-s-wholesale-grocers-llc-099727ad-7739-561e-85fb-af041ad067c9)
- [Starbucks Barista · spectrumhealth](/job/starbucks-barista-at-spectrumhealth-d3cb437b-4a10-58b0-90ca-692443c634a2)
- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-6366e00c-91fd-5997-8f6f-22b4f21341ee)
- [Part-time Starbucks Barista · C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC](/job/part-time-starbucks-barista-at-c-and-s-wholesale-grocers-llc-57a49408-0687-5a07-b03f-35649700afdf)
- [Barista · C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC](/job/barista-at-c-and-s-wholesale-grocers-llc-1a30b36f-7b96-5d89-be38-2c7cc82391f3)
- [Barista · Dufry Careers](/job/barista-at-dufry-careers-25004368-1bf3-5d7c-9ab8-7f0a88e0018b)
- [Barista · AVI Foodsystems](/job/barista-at-avi-foodsystems-279fa00d-2afb-58de-b5d8-2576ae42aae5)

[Explore all 33 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Barista+jobs+in+Grand+Rapids%2C+MI)

## Barista jobs in Grand Rapids: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many barista jobs are open in Grand Rapids? Metaintro tracks 33 live barista openings from 17 employers in the Grand Rapids, MI area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for barista jobs in Grand Rapids? C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC, AVI Foodsystems, Barnes & Noble, and Acosta have the most open barista roles here right now, out of 17 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

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