We're hiring baristas for our Kestrel Coffee Roasters café inside Burlington International Airport! Our airport café is all about creating a welcoming, high-hospitality experience for travelers from around the world. We take pride in being friendly, professional, and detail-oriented — offering the same considered-yet-unpretentious service that defines all Kestrel cafés. If you love connecting with people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in doing your job well, you'll fit right in.

Why join our team:

$22-$26/hr starting pay ($26 for openers) No tips — just excellent, reliable hourly pay Room for growth and advancement within Kestrel Supportive, drama-free workplace with great communication Employee discount and paid training

Training & Onboarding:

New team members complete about two weeks of paid training . Training pay is $4 less per hour than your regular rate. Training begins with cashier and guest service fundamentals , then moves into our full coffee and café program. You'll learn directly from experienced trainers who care about consistency, communication, and genuine hospitality. What we're looking for: 2+ years of customer-facing experience (retail, hospitality, or similar) Excellent communication and professionalism A positive, reliable, and detail-oriented attitude People who take pride in providing outstanding hospitality — not just great coffee

The Details:

Part-time and full-time positions available Must be available for a minimum of 20 hours per week Long-term positions only (not seasonal)

Important:

Our café is located behind TSA security , so all employees must complete a ten-year fingerprint-based background check and Security Threat Assessment (STA) to receive an airport SIDA badge. This is a required part of the hiring process.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Application Question(s): Are you available to work Saturdays and Sundays? What is your availability? (Days/times)

Work Location:

In person