barista - Store# 27299, FRANKLIN & VILLARD - EUGENE

Starbucks Coffee Company is a global leader in the coffeehouse industry, renowned for crafting the world’s finest coffee and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for its customers. Founded with a mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit, Starbucks operates thousands of stores worldwide, where every cup of coffee sparks meaningful connections. Starbucks is not just a place to get coffee; it is a place where customers and partners come together to share moments that matter. The company is dedicated to social responsibility, sustainability, and continuous innovation in coffee and customer experience. It fosters a culture of inclusion, diversity, and respect, aimed at empowering its partners to perform at their best and grow in their career journey. Starbucks is committed to supporting its employees by offering industry-leading benefits and a supportive work environment that encourages a healthy work-life balance. The employment type for this position is typically part-time or full-time, with the salary determined by geographic location and experience at the entry point of the role’s pay range.

The role of a Starbucks Barista is essential to delivering the Starbucks Experience. As a Barista, you will be at the frontline of customer engagement, responsible for preparing and serving high-quality beverages and food products that meet Starbucks' rigorous standards. No previous experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to start a career in hospitality or customer service. You will have the chance to brighten customers’ days with a warm smile, remember favorite orders, and create personalized experiences that foster lasting relationships. This role thrives in a fast-paced environment where every shift offers an opportunity to make meaningful connections and contribute to the community.

The core responsibilities include learning and following standard recipes for beverages and food items, cash handling responsibilities, maintaining store safety and security protocols, and providing outstanding customer service. Flexibility is key, as the role requires availability for various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. Starbucks values teamwork, interpersonal skills, and the ability to adapt quickly. Partners are empowered through continuous development opportunities and access to educational programs such as the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, which offers 100% tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program.

Working at Starbucks also comes with an impressive benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance options, paid parental leave, vacation accrual, sick time, holiday pay, disability insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. Additionally, partners have access to stock purchase programs, emergency savings incentives, and financial well-being tools. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion and ensures reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. This role not only offers the chance for personal and professional growth but also the reward of being part of a globally recognized brand dedicated to making a positive impact in every community it serves.