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Barista market brief · Richmond, VA

# Barista Jobs in Richmond, VA

33 barista openings are live in the Richmond, VA area from 14 employers, led by Starbucks Coffee Company, Acosta, and Barnes & Noble.

Data updated Nov 5, 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 Richmond market.

**Companies hiring**
: 14
: 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-level](/jobs/barista/locations/richmond-va/entry-level)18 jobs

Level coverage is 55%. 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

14

Salary coverage

39%

Median experience

0.0 years

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

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

- Open live barista listings in Richmond
- 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 Richmond, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 33 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Barista in Richmond

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

1. 01Read the demand 33 barista openings across 14 employers establish the current Richmond opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Starbucks Coffee Company is one of the most active visible employers, with 14 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 Richmond market view into active employers and representative barista openings

Employer activity · 14 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![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 teams14Open roles](/company/starbucks-coffee-company)[![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) AcostaTop of market3Open roles](/company/acosta)
Barnes & NobleStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![hriproperties logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hriproperties.com%2Fapple-touch-icon-152x152.png%3Fv%3D1&sig=t5u22u2tW8ptc1ZsJksXiYGrtKU6bd4HWDTjdxDNHyw) hripropertiesStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/hriproperties)
PLUNJStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![Turning Point Restaurants logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fturningpointrestaurants.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F11%2Fcropped-favicon-TP-180x180.png&sig=FWoXfTHW8ymQ3RDftGKFT_cnL94F4OWsM6rFN_52GUM) Turning Point RestaurantsStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/turning-point-restaurants)[![Aramark logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aramark.com%2Fandroid-chrome-256x256.png%3Fv%3D1&sig=BX1w66MJamFhgmE4pPdkBpj6pKi9asTju05o3Yb16UQ) AramarkEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/aramark)[![Chick-fil-A logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chick-fil-a.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fcfa%2Ffavicon%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=OJ_K48alnieZdt3EyQo7GyL1EmAdmaFmE-ZyHxPzSGw) Chick-fil-AStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/chick-fil-a)

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.

[Barista-2Live rolehripropertiesRichmond, Virginia$27,040Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/barista-2-at-hriproperties-48912c11-f5a0-5857-9bd6-dd11b56dd0e5)[Barista-1Live rolehripropertiesRichmond, Virginia$27,040Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/barista-1-at-hriproperties-b2a40187-07b3-5276-b24e-ed617bd49739)[barista - Store# 78981, RIVER BENDEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyChester, VirginiaPosted Oct 31, 2026](/job/barista-store-78981-river-bend-at-starbucks-coffee-company-ca03fbab-f81d-5d98-a48f-a3066cf944d7)[barista - Store# 58840, BROAD & TUCKERNUCKEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyRichmond, VirginiaPosted Oct 31, 2026](/job/barista-store-58840-broad-and-tuckernuck-at-starbucks-coffee-company-1b3244eb-8c38-5f6b-b2f9-4a2d53b5d121)[Barista Cafe AssociateEntry-levelPLUNJRichmond, Virginia$29,120Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/barista-cafe-associate-at-plunj-c84d3972-2814-5ce8-8cb1-1c1e33340328)[BARISTA (FULL TIME)Live roleCompass GroupRichmond, Virginia$41,600Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/barista-full-time-at-compass-group-78235da8-61e7-5aa1-958e-1229d40f8963)[barista - Store# 65230, THE FAN - BROAD AND STRAWBERRYEntry-levelStarbucks Coffee CompanyRichmond, VirginiaPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/barista-store-65230-the-fan-broad-and-strawberry-at-starbucks-coffee-0e480b5a-a2f3-528b-a49a-b121b09f3a6a)[Barista - TemporaryLive roleBarnes & NobleRichmond, Virginia$29,120Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-d09617fe-35de-5b00-9033-87953235500e)
#### More barista openings in Richmond

- [Barista - Temporary · Barnes & Noble](/job/barista-temporary-at-barnes-and-noble-f8c89056-9e60-581e-9c89-30ff8d4bd7c9)
- [barista - Store# 49563, REGENCY SQUARE MALL · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-49563-regency-square-mall-at-starbucks-coffee-company-aa332632-847c-530b-92e3-582c6da405c3)
- [barista - Store# 78648, W BROAD AND EMERYWOOD · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-78648-w-broad-and-emerywood-at-starbucks-coffee-company-b5728b36-42df-5ee4-9543-41f5da752ff4)
- [Dessert Finisher/Barista in Richmond, Virginia | Careers at Richmond · The Cheesecake Factory](/job/dessert-finisher-barista-in-richmond-virginia-careers-at-park-meadows-268d8121-ed42-5a8b-a3ca-682c26ec3b0a)
- [barista - Store# 23643, REYNOLDS CROSSING - RICHMOND · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-23643-reynolds-crossing-richmond-at-starbucks-coffee-1a283810-22d5-5dde-ba91-2cb3552c3bb8)
- [barista - Store# 07293, GASKINS & GAYTON, GAYTON CROSSING · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-07293-gaskins-and-gayton-gayton-crossing-at-starbucks-629a3a9e-295f-5cac-b530-f7833d0fa1e1)
- [Starbucks Barista - Chippenham Hospital · Chick-fil-A](/job/starbucks-barista-chippenham-hospital-at-chick-fil-a-7a384894-59c0-5a24-b500-3b5dbf520640)
- [barista - Store# 07604, 6201 RIVER ROAD · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-07604-6201-river-road-at-starbucks-coffee-company-81922772-7a88-596b-bb4f-b6aba4157796)
- [barista - Store# 07857, HUGUENOT & ROBIOUS · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-07857-huguenot-and-robious-at-starbucks-coffee-company-6b09143c-2e58-50af-8122-c6ac4f348e88)
- [barista - Store# 62887, I-64 & LABURNUM, WHITE OAK VILLAGE · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-62887-i-64-and-laburnum-white-oak-village-at-starbucks-8397ceed-1037-5367-b8f9-4bb264594797)
- [barista - Store# 28852, WEST BROAD & VINERY · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-28852-west-broad-and-vinery-at-starbucks-coffee-company-c35cb3f7-bcf2-5391-983b-065549b7a54c)
- [Year-Round Server Barista Daytime Only VA · Turning Point Restaurants](/job/year-round-server-barista-daytime-only-va-at-turning-point-restaurants-1505850e-bf25-5b3d-b6a5-dbc786242516)
- [Server Barista Daytime Only VA · Turning Point Restaurants](/job/server-barista-daytime-only-va-at-turning-point-restaurants-1500582a-c6b2-5564-93e8-58d5598eb096)
- [barista - Store# 67646, IRON BRIDGE AND S CHALKLEY RD · Starbucks Coffee Company](/job/barista-store-67646-iron-bridge-and-s-chalkley-rd-at-starbucks-coffee-204d247c-9545-555e-8eeb-1c2cf6c5ec7e)
- [Barista - Virginia Commonwealth Univ. · Aramark](/job/barista-virginia-commonwealth-univ-at-aramark-3022cc2d-c136-567a-bc02-a0f71a19dc47)
- [Dessert Finisher/Barista · Zinburger](/job/dessert-finisher-barista-at-zinburger-ae9b6ff2-18f2-5b6a-a590-aa6f9843f337)

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

## Barista jobs in Richmond: 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 Richmond? Metaintro tracks 33 live barista openings from 14 employers in the Richmond, VA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for barista jobs in Richmond? Starbucks Coffee Company, Acosta, Barnes & Noble, and hriproperties have the most open barista roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

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

Nearby cities

Compare Barista demand around Richmond.

[Virginia Beach, VA](/jobs/barista/locations/virginia-beach-va)[Washington, DC](/jobs/barista/locations/washington-dc)[Baltimore, MD](/jobs/barista/locations/baltimore-md)[Durham, NC](/jobs/barista/locations/durham-nc)[Greenville, NC](/jobs/barista/locations/greenville-nc)[Roanoke, VA](/jobs/barista/locations/roanoke-va)

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[Entry-level Barista](/jobs/barista/locations/richmond-va/entry-level)

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