Baristas
O*NET Code: 35-3023.01
Education Level
Zone 1 - Little/No Prep
High school or less
Description
Prepare or serve specialty coffee or other beverages. Serve food such as baked goods or sandwiches to patrons.
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💼 Also Known As
BaristaCafe BaristaCatering BaristaCoffee Bar AttendantCoffee BaristaCoffee BrewerCoffee MakerCoffee Shop AttendantCoffee SommelierGourmet Coffee AttendantJuicer
⚡ Skills (7)
Active Listening4/100
Speaking3/100
Service Orientation3/100
Social Perceptiveness3/100
Reading Comprehension3/100
Monitoring3/100
Coordination3/100
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (5)
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
0Accounting software
Accounting software
0Point of sale POS software
Point of sale POS software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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Cooks, Fast Food
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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
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Cooks, Private Household
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Cooks, Restaurant
Salary: $50,000
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Cooks, Short Order
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 2 - Some Prep(↑1 level)
Food Preparation Workers
Salary: $50,000
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Bartenders
Salary: $50,000
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📊 Skills Comparison
Baristas → First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Transition Difficulty: Moderate (32% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (7)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Speaking
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Monitoring
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Coordination
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Service Orientation
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Reading Comprehension
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Social Perceptiveness
Current: 3Target: 3
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