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barista - Store# 71656, MLK & CHURCH

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.25 - $22.99
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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
Starbucks equity program
Tuition coverage for online bachelor's degree
student loan management resources
backup care
DACA reimbursement

Job Description

Starbucks Coffee Company is a leading global coffeehouse chain, dedicated to crafting the world's finest coffee while fostering meaningful connections in a warm and welcoming environment. With thousands of stores across numerous countries, Starbucks offers a unique experience where each cup is more than just a beverage but a moment to brighten someone’s day. The company prides itself on its culture of inclusivity, diversity, and commitment to sustainability, making it an employer of choice for individuals passionate about coffee and community.

At Starbucks, the role of a Barista is much more than brewing coffee—it's about creating moments that matter for customers. Baristas are the heart of the store, engaging with customers by remembering their favorite orders, delivering quality beverages and food with precision and care, and contributing to a fast-paced, team-focused environment. There's a strong emphasis on customer service, teamwork, and personal growth, supported by comprehensive training and development opportunities. This role offers entry-level employment with no prior experience required, providing a pathway for many into the service industry with the robust backing of a global brand.

The Barista position demands flexibility, as working hours may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. This role requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to learn quickly, follow detailed instructions, and work cooperatively within a team. The company’s commitment to its partners extends beyond immediate job duties, offering extensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, paid vacation accruals, and robust educational programs. Starbucks supports career advancement and financial wellness for all its employees, ensuring they have access to tools and opportunities to thrive both professionally and personally.

Working at Starbucks means joining a diverse and inclusive community where each partner’s contributions are valued. Whether delivering exceptional customer experiences or developing new skills, partners are encouraged to be their authentic selves and contribute to a culture that celebrates individuality and collective success. This role is ideal for those enthusiastic about coffee culture, customer service, and continuous personal and professional growth. Starbucks provides a vibrant workplace environment that fosters connection, learning, and advancement while emphasizing respect and equity for all partners.

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, and holidays
  • Meet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Engage with and understand customers, discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication
  • Prepare food and beverages to standard or customized recipes, including recipe changes
  • 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
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to build relationships

Job Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to learn quickly
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
  • Ability to build relationships
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
  • Previous customer service experience a plus but not necessary

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve quality beverages and food products according to standard and customized recipes
  • Engage with customers through clear and pleasant communication, understanding and responding to their needs
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Handle cash accurately and maintain store safety and security
  • Perform various tasks within the store during each shift, including adhering to store operating policies
  • Build relationships with customers and team members
  • Learn quickly and apply oral and written instructions effectively

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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