Starbucks Barista

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a renowned retail grocery establishment headquartered in Tyler, Texas, proudly operating under five unique banners including Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's. With over 215 stores spanning Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, BGC exemplifies a commitment to both community enrichment and exemplary service. Having deep roots in these regions, the company has cultivated an environment where employee growth and well-being are top priorities, offering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture that fosters personal and professional development.

At BGC, the philosophy transcends traditional business goals; it concentrates on building communities where both customers and partners (employees) can thrive. This is evident in the company's emphasis on wellness, flexibility, and empowerment. They provide comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage, alongside paid time off, 401(k) plans, exclusive employee discounts, and educational support such as scholarships. Moreover, employees can take advantage of unique amenities, including a 205-acre outdoor recreational area, which promotes work-life balance and well-being.

The featured role at BGC is centered around coffee preparation and customer service, oriented towards individuals who are passionate about crafting quality beverages and enhancing the shopping experience through attentive service. This position is essential in maintaining product quality, stock levels, and overall safety standards. Employees in this role are expected to prepare, brew, and serve coffee, espresso drinks, and teas, using a variety of preparation techniques while strictly adhering to quality control and food safety standards. They must also engage customers with a friendly attitude, answer inquiries, take orders, and support product sales through suggestive selling strategies.

The role demands proficiency in operating digital equipment and machinery such as espresso machines, coffee grinders, and commercial ovens, alongside a strong commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety within the workspace. The company highly values team collaboration, clear communication, and flexibility in scheduling including night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

This position provides on-the-job training and requires candidates to have obtained Food Handler certification and completed Starbucks Barista Basics Training Program, emphasizing readiness to learn and grow within the role. The physical demands include sustained standing, walking, and occasional lifting up to 75 pounds, requiring attentiveness to safety and hazard avoidance.

Choosing a career with Brookshire Grocery Company means joining a team that prioritizes your growth, wellness, and success. Whether you are just starting out or seeking advancement, BGC offers a clear path to a fulfilling career while contributing to the community’s well-being and happiness.