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barista - Store# 09541, SE 256TH STREET

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
basic life insurance
supplemental life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Paid parental leave
family expansion reimbursement
Paid vacation
Sick Time
Holiday pay
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Discounted company stock program
Equity program
emergency savings incentives
Tuition coverage for bachelor’s degree
student loan management resources
backup care
DACA reimbursement

Job Description

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized leader in the coffee industry, renowned for its commitment to crafting the world’s finest coffee and creating welcoming spaces that inspire meaningful human connections. Established over four decades ago, Starbucks has grown into one of the most admired brands worldwide, operating thousands of stores in diverse neighborhoods and cities. The company’s mission centers on enriching lives — one cup and one interaction at a time. At its core, Starbucks is more than just a coffee retailer; it is a community hub where people gather, share moments, and find comfort in a great coffee experience. The company values sustainability, ethical sourcing, and inclusivity, which are deeply embedded into its culture and corporate practices.

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a passionate and dynamic team that prioritizes people’s experiences — both customers and partners (employees). Starbucks partners are empowered through a culture of continuous learning, leadership development, and personal growth opportunities. The company supports its workforce with industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, education assistance, and financial well-being programs. Starbucks fosters an environment that encourages teamwork, open communication, and diversity.

The role of a Starbucks barista is pivotal to delivering the brand promise. As a barista, you are the face of Starbucks, responsible not only for preparing high-quality coffee and food items but also for creating memorable and personalized customer experiences. Each interaction is an opportunity to brighten someone’s day by providing a warm smile and professional service. Whether you are remembering a customer’s favorite drink or adapting beverages to accommodate preferences, your attention to detail and care matter deeply.

Starbucks baristas thrive in fast-paced settings, handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining consistency and quality. You will prepare beverages following precise recipes and customize orders as needed. This position requires strong interpersonal skills to engage customers and build relationships, as well as the flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. No prior experience is required, making this an excellent entry-level position for those eager to start a career in customer service and hospitality.

Beyond daily operations, Starbucks invests in your future through opportunities such as the College Achievement Plan, which offers 100% tuition coverage for a bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program. Benefits packages also include medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, sick time, paid vacation, and options for financial planning and emergency savings. Starbucks also supports partners with family expansion reimbursements and access to backup care.

Starbucks is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. The company welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. At Starbucks, every partner contributes to the community spirit that makes each store a special place. Whether you are just starting in the workforce or looking to grow your skills in a supportive environment, Starbucks provides a platform for you to thrive and make a difference every day.

Job Requirements

  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and holidays
  • meet store operating policies and standards including cash handling and store safety
  • engage with and understand customers through clear and pleasant communication
  • prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized orders
  • available to perform many tasks during each shift

Job Qualifications

  • No previous experience required
  • ability to learn quickly
  • strong interpersonal skills
  • ability to work as part of a team
  • ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
  • ability to build relationships

Job Duties

  • Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers
  • engage with and understand customers including discovering and responding to their needs
  • maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and holidays
  • meet store operating policies and standards including cash handling, store safety, and security
  • perform many different tasks within the store during each shift
  • provide quality beverages and food with attention to detail

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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