Barista - Macys Cafe, Pembroke Lakes - Part Time

Macy's is an iconic retail establishment that has been a beloved part of American culture for over 160 years. Known for its inspiring stores and irresistible product selection, Macy's is much more than just a store; it is a story that has been interwoven with significant events and traditions, such as the famous Macy's 4th of July Fireworks and the Thanksgiving Day Parade. The company prides itself on being part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues alike, creating a unique and special workplace environment. Macy's is a leading department store that offers an extensive range of apparel, accessories, and home goods, operating with a rich blend of innovation and tradition that continues to captivate customers nationwide. In joining Macy's, employees become part of a dynamic team that values diversity, inclusivity, and community engagement.

The role of a Barista at Macy's Starbucks kiosk is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about coffee and exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will be responsible for selling and crafting Starbucks coffee beverages in accordance with Starbucks standards while providing warm, caring hospitality. This position is available in both full-time and part-time schedules, with hours tailored to meet business needs and employee availability. Full-time colleagues typically work 30 or more hours per week, whereas part-time colleagues generally work 12-24 hours weekly. This flexibility accommodates various personal schedules and ensures a work-life balance. The Barista role is designed to offer not only a job but a pathway to career growth, with continuous learning opportunities and leadership development support.

In this role, you will develop expertise across multiple beverage stations, including drip coffee, cold beverages, espresso bars, and pastry services. You will be expected to maintain high standards of cleanliness and equipment upkeep in compliance with Health Department regulations. The Barista will utilize Starbucks’ Simple Service Steps and Magic Selling skills to deliver an outstanding customer experience and foster genuine connections with customers and colleagues. Responsibilities extend beyond beverage preparation to include educating customers about the menu, sampling products, opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and ensuring visually appealing product displays. This role demands adherence to personal hygiene, professional dress codes, and a respectful work environment that promotes acceptance and respect for all individuals.

Macy’s offers a competitive pay structure complemented by a comprehensive suite of benefits that cater to employee well-being and future planning. Benefits include extensive health and wellness coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and recognized holidays to ensure employees can recharge. Employees also benefit from merchandise discounts, performance-based incentives, and an annual merit review process that rewards outstanding contributions. Additionally, the Employee Assistance Program provides mental health counseling and financial or legal advice, reinforcing Macy’s commitment to supporting its workforce inside and outside the workplace. The company fosters a culture of inclusivity where employees can join Colleague Resource Groups and participate in volunteer activities that create an impact in local communities. This is a position that blends passion for coffee, a customer-first approach, and the chance to be part of a storied brand that values its employees as much as its customers.