barista - Store# 10781, I 55 & NORTHSIDE

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain and one of the most admired brands in the world, known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and fostering a positive workplace culture. Established in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a multinational corporation that leads the industry in specialty coffee retail. The company operates thousands of stores worldwide, creating a unique coffee experience that goes beyond just serving beverages—it builds community connections and brings warmth to every customer interaction. Starbucks is renowned not only for its premium coffee and innovative drink offerings but also for its dedication to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all customers and partners (employees). The company values diversity, teamwork, and social responsibility, aiming to make a positive impact in every community it serves. Agreements like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, comprehensive healthcare packages, and equity programs demonstrate Starbucks' commitment to enriching the lives of its partners and their families. The role being offered is for a Starbucks Barista, a vital team member responsible for delivering the Starbucks Experience to every customer. As a barista, you will work in a lively store environment where you can build connections, hone your skills in crafting espresso beverages and food items, and contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, social setting and take pride in providing excellent customer service. The employment type accommodates both part-time and full-time roles with competitive pay reflective of geographic location and experience, in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. Baristas at Starbucks are considered partners, emphasizing the collaborative and respectful culture in the workplace. This role goes beyond making coffee—it’s about inspiring and connecting with people, learning new skills, and delivering joy one cup at a time. Starbucks empowers its baristas to take ownership of their work, support their teammates, maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety, and embrace ongoing learning opportunities, including mastering the latest beverage recipes and operational procedures. The position does not require prior experience, making it an excellent opportunity for those new to the workforce or seeking to grow their career. Key characteristics of a successful Starbucks barista include being a people person, valuing teamwork, maintaining calm under pressure, and having excellent communication skills. You will engage with customers to understand their needs and preferences, creating customized and quality food and beverage products. Additionally, baristas are entrusted with responsibilities such as cash handling, store safety, and ensuring the store environment remains clean and organized. Starbucks also offers its partners numerous benefits and supports, including 100% tuition coverage through Arizona State University’s online program, health coverage options, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, paid vacation and sick time that accrues based on hours worked, participation in 401(k) with employer match, employee stock purchase plans, and emergency savings programs. Starbucks continually strives to foster a family-friendly environment with resources for family expansion reimbursement and backup care. The company complies with applicable laws and provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. In summary, this Starbucks barista position offers a rewarding career in a vibrant, inclusive, and progressive company that values each partner’s contributions. It is well-suited for those passionate about people, coffee, and community, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth while enjoying an industry-leading benefits package and flexible scheduling.