Careers

Find your flavor

Your flavor is how you show up, the strengths you bring, and the mark you leave. At The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, we create an environment where you can be your best, belong, and grow.

Who we are

We're curious about the world and the people in it, and we love getting to know our guests. In 1987, one of our baristas invented the original Ice Blended® drink. That's what happens when creative people are trusted to try something new.

We believe in these fundamental truths that guide us through our daily lives at The Coffee Bean & Tea LeafTM: F.R.O.T.H

Friendliness

We go above and beyond in everything we do. Friendliness and customer-centricity is embedded in our culture.

Respect

We are inclusive and honor each other’s values, opinions and individual diversity.

Ownership

We take ownership and accountability for our individual, team and business results.

Teamwork

As a team, we help each other learn and grow and we leverage our diverse strengths to innovate and grow the business.

Honesty

We live up to the highest levels of integrity by being truthful to the company and transparent with each other and ourselves.

Growing with us

Our vision is to deliver "Simply the Best" coffee and tea experience in every community we serve. With more than 1,000 cafés globally, there's plenty of room to grow, and our people are how we get there.

Be your best

Know what great looks like and be empowered to deliver it. Whether you're hosting guests in our cafés or supporting our markets from our offices and HomeGrounds, our Global Headquarters, you're trusted to make a difference.

Belong as you are

Be yourself. Feel valued and seen. We stay warm and human in how we treat our guests and each other, and we build real connections across our cafés and 25+ markets.

Grow your way

Keep learning, shape your future, and reach your potential. You'll learn the craft of coffee and tea from people who've mastered both, and have a real say in where your career goes next.

Eric Switter

Chief Marketing Officer

With a passion for transforming businesses, growing brands and building winning teams and close to 30 years of extensive experience in the food service industry in both company-owned and franchised environments, Sanjiv is responsible for driving business growth for The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in the Americas and India.

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He was formerly Chief Operations Officer for Sweetgreen where he led the Field Operations, Food Safety & QA, and Ops Services and Innovation teams. He played a key role in shaping the strategy and direction of the brand as an integral member of its leadership team.

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Additionally, he was also the Chief of Operations for Dine Brands where he was instrumental in the turnaround of the brand. Prior to that, he had a multi-disciplinary global career with Yum Brands, spanning assignments in Dallas, London, and New Delhi.

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