barista - Store# 23648, JUAN TABO & I-40

Albuquerque, NM, USA|

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $15.25 - $17.31

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Holiday pay

Retirement Plan

stock purchase program

Tuition coverage

Job Description

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain, renowned for its commitment to crafting the world's finest coffee while fostering meaningful connections with its customers. Established as a leader in the specialty coffee industry, Starbucks has expanded its presence across numerous countries, becoming a cultural icon for coffee lovers everywhere. The company is dedicated to creating warm and welcoming spaces where each cup of coffee sparks a personal and memorable experience. Starbucks prides itself on not just serving coffee but building community—one meaningful moment at a time.

The role being offered is for a Starbucks Barista, a pivotal position within the store team. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy engaging with diverse customers. Baristas play a key part in brightening customers' days, whether through a genuine smile or by remembering and customizing favorite orders. This customer-centric role requires attention to quality and detail, as baristas prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or tailored requests.

Starbucks is deeply invested in the growth of its partners (employees), offering comprehensive developmental experiences and industry-leading benefits. The company recognizes the importance of regular attendance, punctuality, and flexibility in working hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, or holidays. The working environment encourages learning, teamwork, and relationship building, making it an excellent starting point for career development even for candidates without previous experience.

Employment at Starbucks typically begins at the entry point within the salary range based on geographic location, and compensation decisions take into account individual circumstances. Partners also enjoy a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, paid parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick time, holiday pay, retirement plans with employer matching, stock purchase programs, and various educational opportunities. Starbucks also values inclusiveness, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of background and supporting employees with disabilities through reasonable accommodations.

This role is ideal for those who are eager to work in a vibrant, supportive environment that values interpersonal skills and customer service excellence. By joining Starbucks, employees contribute to a company that not only prioritizes great coffee but also fosters a strong community spirit and a commitment to social responsibility and personal growth.

Job Requirements

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation
available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights or holidays
meet store operating policies and standards including quality beverage and food preparation, cash handling, and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation
engage with and understand customers, discovering and responding to their needs through clear and pleasant communication
prepare food and beverages to standard or customized recipes
available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift
ability to learn quickly
ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
strong interpersonal skills
ability to work as part of a team
ability to build relationships

Job Qualifications

Ability to learn quickly
ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
strong interpersonal skills
ability to work as part of a team
ability to build relationships
no previous experience required
maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

Job Duties

Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customer specifications
engage with and understand customer needs through clear and pleasant communication
maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
follow store operating policies and standards including cash handling and safety
perform various tasks within the store during each shift
create a welcoming environment that sparks connection
respond effectively to customer requests and build relationships