Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $11.25 - $13.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Prescription coverage
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Employee Discounts
Scholarships and educational support
Outdoor Recreation access
Job Description
Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), headquartered in Tyler, Texas, is a distinguished grocery retailer operating more than 215 stores under five unique banners: Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's. Spanning across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, BGC is committed to building a vibrant community-focused workplace where employees—referred to as partners—are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. This company is well known for its comprehensive benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage, plus employee discounts and a 401(k) plan, emphasizing wellness, financial security, and educational development. Employees also enjoy paid time off along with exclusive access to a 205-acre outdoor recreational area, fostering a balanced lifestyle with opportunities to unwind and connect.
The Barista role at Brookshire Grocery Company is more than a typical entry-level position; it is a critical part of the company’s customer experience team. Baristas are responsible for preparing, brewing, and serving coffee as well as other related beverages such as espresso drinks and teas. They maintain product quality by ensuring stock rotation, compliance with food safety standards, and monitoring product freshness and temperature controls. This position involves extensive interaction with customers, necessitating a friendly, customer-service-oriented attitude to make every guest's visit memorable. The role requires working flexible schedules which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Baristas are also expected to promote product sales through suggestive selling techniques, contribute to efficient store operations by organizing stock, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
The company emphasizes safety and quality in all store operations, mandating that employees adhere to health and safety protocols while using digital equipment and hazardous tools like espresso machines and coffee grinders. Baristas receive training through the Starbucks Barista Basics Training Program, ensuring they possess the technical skills and operational knowledge to meet the company’s high standards.
Brookshire Grocery Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering an inclusive environment where differences are respected. They provide a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace and make employment decisions without regard to protected personal characteristics such as race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or military status. Choosing to join BGC means entering a career that offers not just a job, but a pathway for personal growth, career advancement, and community impact.
The Barista role at Brookshire Grocery Company is more than a typical entry-level position; it is a critical part of the company’s customer experience team. Baristas are responsible for preparing, brewing, and serving coffee as well as other related beverages such as espresso drinks and teas. They maintain product quality by ensuring stock rotation, compliance with food safety standards, and monitoring product freshness and temperature controls. This position involves extensive interaction with customers, necessitating a friendly, customer-service-oriented attitude to make every guest's visit memorable. The role requires working flexible schedules which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Baristas are also expected to promote product sales through suggestive selling techniques, contribute to efficient store operations by organizing stock, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
The company emphasizes safety and quality in all store operations, mandating that employees adhere to health and safety protocols while using digital equipment and hazardous tools like espresso machines and coffee grinders. Baristas receive training through the Starbucks Barista Basics Training Program, ensuring they possess the technical skills and operational knowledge to meet the company’s high standards.
Brookshire Grocery Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering an inclusive environment where differences are respected. They provide a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace and make employment decisions without regard to protected personal characteristics such as race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or military status. Choosing to join BGC means entering a career that offers not just a job, but a pathway for personal growth, career advancement, and community impact.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 18 years of age required
- Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy
- Food handler certification required
- Completion of Starbucks Barista Basics Training Program required
- Six or more months of related experience or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education required
Job Qualifications
- Six or more months of related experience or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education
- Food handler certification required
- Completion of Starbucks Barista Basics Training Program required
- Ability to read and operate digital equipment, meters, dials, and/or calibrated scales
- Ability to safely operate hazardous tools and equipment such as an espresso machine, coffee grinder, commercial ovens
- Ability to learn new systems, methods, or processes
- Ability to use precision and non-precision hand tools
- Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers and partners in written and verbal form
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays
- Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as reasonably possible
- Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor
Job Duties
- Adheres to quality control and food safety standards by stocking and rotating coffee and related goods
- Prepares, brews, and serves hot or cold beverages such as coffee, espresso drinks, and teas by following recipes and preparation techniques
- Promotes product sales through suggestive selling initiatives
- Stacks pallets and sorts product into correct locations according to company efficiency standards and expectations
- Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to company safety procedures
- Provides friendly and customer-service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions and taking orders by phone and in person
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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