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Join the Team

Savannah, GA • Hilton Head Island, SC

Careers at Origin Coffee Bar

We’re always looking for kind, dependable people who enjoy being part of a team and take pride in doing things well.

At Origin Coffee Bar, we care deeply about quality in the coffee we serve, the food we prepare, and the way we treat each other. We try to create an environment where people feel supported, challenged in the right ways, and able to grow over time.

If you enjoy thoughtful work, being part of a team, and creating positive experiences for others, we’d love to hear from you.

Always in Good Company.
About Origin Coffee Bar

At OCB, we are passionate about crafting exceptional coffee experiences and serving simple, elevated brunch items that brighten people's day. We blend quality, creativity, and community to create a warm and inviting space for everybody. Our coffee and brunch menus reflect our dedication to fresh, thoughtfully sourced ingredients crafted with care and precision. We take pride in creating a place where guests and team members can feel at welcome and inspired.

Who We're Looking For

We’re looking for kind people who abandon ego to serve others and have a passion for growing as a team. We value team players who support one another and contribute to a positive work environment. Collectively, we strive to be kind, humble, teachable people who are eager to continuously improve.

You Are Valued

We believe in valuing our team as much as we value our craft. We are committed to offering fair wages that reflect the hard work and dedication of our staff. Beyond just a job, we provide opportunities for growth, empowering our team members to develop their skills and pursue their passions. Investing in our team is at the heart of our mission because we know that when our people thrive, so does our community.

Available Positions

We hire on a rolling basis as our team grows. Even if you don’t see the exact role you’re hoping for, you’re welcome to apply and tell us what interests you.

Barista • Savannah

Location: Savannah, GA
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Pay: $12/hour - $16/hour

About Us:

Origin Coffee Bar exists to make days brighter and coffee better. We’re hiring warm, motivated individuals who care deeply about people and great hospitality.

Welcoming all candidates who bring strong communication, attention to detail, and a service-first mindset.

What You’ll Do:

  • Greet guests with warmth and genuine hospitality
  • Prepare espresso, coffee, and tea drinks to spec
  • Keep the bar clean, organized, and efficient
  • Communicate with your team and support the flow of service
  • Share knowledge of our menu and sourcing practices
  • Contribute to a welcoming, positive team culture

What You’ll Get:

  • Hourly pay + tips
  • Free shift drink and comped food during shifts
  • Staff discounts on drinks, food, and merch
  • Flexible and consistent scheduling
  • A supportive, growth-oriented team environment
  • Upward career mobility opportunities
Line Cook • Savannah

Location: Savannah, GA
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Pay: $14/hour-$16/hour

About the Role:

We’re hiring Line Cooks to join the team at Origin Coffee Bar. This is a fast-paced, detail-oriented kitchen where we care about quality, consistency, and clean work.

No formal culinary experience? That’s okay—we’re happy to train the right people.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare menu items to recipe standards
  • Maintain a clean and organized station
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Support kitchen flow with strong communication
  • Assist with daily prep and end-of-day close

What You’ll Get:

  • $14/hour-$16/hour
  • Free shift drink and comped food during shifts
  • Staff discounts on drinks, food, and merch
  • Flexible and consistent scheduling
  • A supportive, growth-oriented team environment
  • Upward career mobility opportunities
Barista • Hilton Head Island

Location: Hilton Head Island, SC
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Pay: $14/hour - $16/hr

About Us:

Origin Coffee Bar exists to make days brighter and coffee better. We’re hiring warm, motivated individuals who care deeply about people and great hospitality.

Welcoming all candidates who bring strong communication, attention to detail, and a service-first mindset.

What You’ll Do:

  • Greet guests with warmth and genuine hospitality
  • Prepare espresso, coffee, and tea drinks to spec
  • Keep the bar clean, organized, and efficient
  • Communicate with your team and support the flow of service
  • Share knowledge of our menu and sourcing practices
  • Contribute to a welcoming, positive team culture

What You’ll Get:

  • $14/hour
  • Free shift drink and comped food during shifts
  • Staff discounts on drinks, food, and merch
  • Flexible and consistent scheduling
  • A supportive, growth-oriented team environment
  • Upward career mobility opportunities
Line Cook • Hilton Head Island

Location: Hilton Head Island, SC
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Pay: $14/hour

About the Role:

We’re hiring Line Cooks to join the team at Origin Coffee Bar on Hilton Head Island. This is a fast-paced, detail-oriented kitchen where we care about quality, consistency, and clean work.

No formal culinary experience? That’s okay—we’re happy to train the right people.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare menu items to recipe standards
  • Maintain a clean and organized station
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Support kitchen flow with strong communication
  • Assist with daily prep and end-of-day close

What You’ll Get:

  • $14/hour
  • Free shift drink and comped food during shifts
  • Staff discounts on drinks, food, and merch
  • Flexible and consistent scheduling
  • A supportive, growth-oriented team environment
  • Upward career mobility opportunities
baristas smiling at Origin Coffee Bar, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina | Specialty Coffee Roaster and Cafe

Pay & Benefits

We aim to offer compensation that feels fair and predictable, while still creating opportunities to grow.

Many roles include:

  • hourly pay plus tips
  • guaranteed earning minimums for certain positions
  • consistent scheduling practices
  • opportunities to take on additional responsibility over time

Team members also receive:

  • free shift drinks
  • discounts on food, drinks, and merchandise
  • hands-on training
  • opportunities to develop new skills
  • a supportive team environment

We want this to be a place where people can do meaningful work and feel good about it.

We show up on time. We help each other. We communicate clearly. We take responsibility when something goes wrong. We keep learning. We treat people with respect.

Growth at Origin

Whenever possible, we promote from within.

Many of our team members start in one role and gradually take on more responsibility as they gain experience and confidence.

Areas of Growth May Include:

Shift Leadership • Training and Mentoring • Coffee Roasting • Helping Lead Events • Supporting Wholesale Relationships • Operational Responsibilities

We try to create space for people to grow at a pace that feels healthy and sustainable.

Apply Now

If this sounds like a place you’d enjoy being part of, we’d love to learn more about you. Submit an application below, and our team will follow up if we believe there is a good fit.

The environment at Origin encourages everyone to be better. People who start here are, within months, some of the best baristas in Savannah.
— Derek F. | Lead Barista & Roaster
The structure, flow, and attention to detail at Origin left me spoiled. For such a young company, the shop functions on a much higher level than I realized.
— Savannah K. | Barista

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work here?

We try to keep things straightforward.

  • We show up on time.
  • We help each other.
  • We communicate clearly.
  • We take responsibility when something goes wrong.
  • We keep learning.
  • We treat people with respect.

Some days are calm, some days are very busy, but we try to approach both with the same level of care.

Do I need experience to apply?

Experience helps, but it isn’t everything. Curiosity, humility, and consistency go a long way.

What does a typical shift look like?

It all depends on the exact role you're playing on the team, but a typical shift might include:

  • preparing coffee and espresso drinks
  • dialing in recipes so drinks taste their best
  • keeping your workspace clean and organized
  • helping teammates during busy moments
  • learning something new
  • contributing to an environment that feels welcoming

Simple rhythms that add up to something meaningful.

Who tends to do well here?

People who tend to enjoy working here are often:

  • dependable
  • thoughtful
  • steady under pressure
  • receptive to feedback
  • team-oriented
  • detail-aware
  • motivated to improve

We try to create an environment where people feel comfortable being themselves while still taking the work seriously.