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barista - Store# 78992, MILL & KIETZKE - RENO

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation
Sick Time
Holiday pay
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Discounted company stock program
Equity program (Bean Stock)
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 coffeehouse industry, dedicated to crafting the world’s finest coffee and creating meaningful connections through every cup served. Established as a pioneer in specialty coffee, Starbucks operates thousands of stores worldwide, known not only for its quality beverages but also for its commitment to a warm and welcoming environment. The company prides itself on fostering a culture where employees, known as partners, can grow personally and professionally, while delivering an exceptional customer experience. Starbucks' mission centers on inspiring and nurturing the human spirit — one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time, making it a magnet for coffee lovers and community members alike.

This role at Starbucks invites individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings and love interacting with diverse groups of people. Whether you are preparing a classic espresso or customizing a beverage to a customer's preference, every shift offers the chance to make a positive impact through genuine service. The position emphasizes not only technical skills in brewing and food preparation but also strong interpersonal abilities, such as remembering customers' favorite orders and creating memorable moments. As part of the Starbucks team, partners are entrusted with upholding store policies that ensure quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Beyond the day-to-day tasks, Starbucks invests heavily in the growth and development of its partners through tailored experiences and industry-leading benefits. This includes comprehensive insurance coverage, retirement plans, and educational opportunities like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, which offers full tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program. Equity programs such as Bean Stock, emergency savings incentives, and financial well-being tools further demonstrate Starbucks’ commitment to supporting its workforce.

The role requires flexible availability, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, aligning with store operating hours and customer demand. It is designed to welcome individuals without prior experience, reinforcing Starbucks’ focus on training and developing talent. Candidates should be prepared to engage in various tasks, from crafting quality beverages and food items to managing cash handling, maintaining store safety, and fostering a team-oriented environment.

Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring compliance with laws regarding employee accommodations and non-discrimination. The company’s inclusive culture resonates in its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion for all partners and customers.

In summary, this Starbucks partner role offers more than just employment — it provides an opportunity to be part of a globally respected brand known for its quality, values-driven culture, and dedication to partner growth. With flexible hours, robust benefits, and a supportive work environment, candidates excited about coffee, community, and customer engagement will find this position rewarding and fulfilling.

Job Requirements

  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays
  • Meet store operating policies and standards including quality beverage and food preparation, cash handling, and safety
  • Engage and understand customer needs through communication
  • Prepare food and beverages to standard or customized recipes
  • Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift

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

Job Duties

  • Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized orders
  • Engage with customers through clear and pleasant communication
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Follow store operating policies including cash handling and safety standards
  • Adapt to performing various tasks within the store during each shift
  • Build relationships and work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Respond to customer needs and provide quality service

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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