
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.17 - $21.19
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Shift Differential
Holiday pay
Pension Plan
401k plan
access to base facilities
Mass Transit program
Job Description
The Exchange is a dynamic organization committed to serving military communities by providing exceptional retail and food service experiences on military bases. As a part of the Department of Defense (DoD) clientele services, the Exchange offers a diverse range of products and services aimed at enhancing the quality of life for service members, their families, and authorized patrons. The organization is known for its dedication to employee development, work-life balance, and providing comprehensive benefits that rival many civilian employers. This commitment creates a supportive workplace environment where associates can thrive both personally and professionally.
This particular role is for a Barista within the Exchange's Starbucks operations. It is important to note that this is an intermittent position, not a temporary or full-time role. This role requires individuals who are passionate about creating handcrafted, high-quality beverages and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers on military bases. As a Starbucks Barista, you will work in a fun, fast-paced environment where your personality and customer service skills can shine. The role emphasizes making meaningful customer connections and serving as a central figure in the community hub that the Exchange creates.
The Exchange values its employees' development and growth, making this more than just a job. Employees have access to flexible scheduling, allowing them to balance their work with other life commitments effectively. They also receive comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, ensuring peace of mind for themselves and their families. Additionally, paid time off, shift differential and holiday pay, and traditional pension and 401K plans are available to qualifying associates.
Moreover, working at the Exchange provides unique benefits, including access to the base and its facilities, participation in the Mass Transit program, and officially being part of the DoD workforce. The Barista role specifically involves greeting customers warmly and authentically, acknowledging them promptly as they approach, listening carefully to their needs, and ensuring an extraordinary customer experience with accurate and efficient transaction handling. By joining the Exchange, employees become part of a dedicated team that focuses on personal growth and collective success, equipped with the right tools and resources to excel in their career paths.
This particular role is for a Barista within the Exchange's Starbucks operations. It is important to note that this is an intermittent position, not a temporary or full-time role. This role requires individuals who are passionate about creating handcrafted, high-quality beverages and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers on military bases. As a Starbucks Barista, you will work in a fun, fast-paced environment where your personality and customer service skills can shine. The role emphasizes making meaningful customer connections and serving as a central figure in the community hub that the Exchange creates.
The Exchange values its employees' development and growth, making this more than just a job. Employees have access to flexible scheduling, allowing them to balance their work with other life commitments effectively. They also receive comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, ensuring peace of mind for themselves and their families. Additionally, paid time off, shift differential and holiday pay, and traditional pension and 401K plans are available to qualifying associates.
Moreover, working at the Exchange provides unique benefits, including access to the base and its facilities, participation in the Mass Transit program, and officially being part of the DoD workforce. The Barista role specifically involves greeting customers warmly and authentically, acknowledging them promptly as they approach, listening carefully to their needs, and ensuring an extraordinary customer experience with accurate and efficient transaction handling. By joining the Exchange, employees become part of a dedicated team that focuses on personal growth and collective success, equipped with the right tools and resources to excel in their career paths.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in customer service or food service
- ability to communicate effectively
- basic math skills
- ability to stand and move for extended periods
- availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous customer service experience preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- basic math skills for handling transactions
- ability to stand for extended periods
- willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Job Duties
- Greet every customer with eye contact and smile in your authentic way
- acknowledge every waiting customer as soon as they arrive to the register to let them know you’ll be right with them
- listen to customer needs
- ask appropriate follow-up questions to ensure you offer appropriate products that meet the specific need of the customer
- ensure customers have an extraordinary experience while shopping
- complete transactions accurately and efficiently while engaging customers in appropriate conversation
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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