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Starbucks Barista

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement savings plan
employee discount
Paid holidays
Career Development

Job Description

Target Corporation is a leading retail company known for its commitment to providing exceptional customer experiences and quality products across a variety of categories including food and beverage, clothing, electronics, and household goods. Established in 1902, Target has grown to become one of the largest and most respected retail chains in the United States. The brand is recognized for its innovative approach, community engagement, and dedication to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Target offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where team members are encouraged to grow and develop their careers through meaningful experiences and comprehensive training programs.

The Food & Beverage division at Target plays a crucial role in maintaining a consistent and exemplary shopping experience for all guests. Focused on fresh product availability, accurate pricing, and appealing presentation, this team is essential in upholding Target's high standards for quality and customer satisfaction. The Starbucks Barista position within this team is designed to provide an engaging, interactive, and skill-building environment for team members passionate about delivering excellent service and handcrafted beverages following Starbucks standards.

Working as a Starbucks Barista at Target means being part of an energetic and dynamic team dedicated to delivering a warm, welcoming atmosphere alongside the consistent quality of Starbucks coffee and food items. This role requires attention to detail, efficient execution of food and beverage operations, and a commitment to food safety and sanitation protocols. Team members support all aspects of Starbucks operations including replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety compliance, promotional and signage upkeep, and customer engagement both in-store and at digital drive-up services.

The position offers a competitive starting hourly wage of $20.25 USD and is a perfect opportunity for those interested in gaining valuable customer service experience and learning the art of crafting Starbucks beverages. The role embraces flexibility in work scheduling, accommodating varying shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet business needs. Training is provided to coach new team members on the specifics of Starbucks product quality, safety guidelines, and operational best practices, ensuring readiness to deliver an excellent guest experience.

Baristas at Target not only prepare beverages and manage food quality but also contribute to an inviting store environment by maintaining cleanliness in the dining area and engaging warmly with guests. This position demands physical stamina to handle merchandise and equipment safely, operate technology devices, and remain mobile throughout shifts. Individuals in this role enhance guest satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries, maintaining compliance with safety and legal standards, and contributing to a positive team culture geared towards high performance and ethical conduct.

Overall, the Starbucks Barista role at Target is ideal for those who enjoy an active, interactive workplace where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. Candidates who are team-oriented, adaptable, and enthusiastic about customer service will find this position rewarding. Moreover, Target emphasizes inclusivity and equal opportunity, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and providing reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities. This job not only offers competitive pay but also access to a broad range of benefits designed to support team members' financial, educational, and personal well-being.

Job Requirements

  • accurately handle cash register operations as needed
  • climb up and down ladders
  • scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds
  • flexible work schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
  • reliable and prompt attendance necessary
  • ability to work in an environment that could range from 34°F to -10°F as needed
  • ability to work in spaces where common allergens may be handled or present
  • capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout
  • ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift
  • comply with all safety policies and best practices

Job Qualifications

  • previous Starbucks/food service experience preferred but not required
  • welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
  • ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment as directed
  • work both independently and with a team
  • resolve guest questions quickly
  • attention to detail and follow a multi-step processes
  • capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

Job Duties

  • deliver an exceptional guest experience by providing a fresh and abundant shopping experience during all hours of operations
  • uphold and maintain the execution of the Food & Beverage standards
  • execute food and beverage processes including food deliveries, replenishment, instocks routines, data accuracy, culling, rotation, cleaning, signing, and organizing, and storing reserve product
  • support the Starbucks Drive Up process to ensure digital guest orders are fulfilled accurately and on time
  • produce hand crafted beverages and food to specifications on recipe cards
  • follow all food safety requirements, including monitoring and recording temperature sensitive food items
  • complete and record all cleaning tasks in the Starbucks space as outlined in best practices
  • locate and identify damaged, recalled or expired items and process according to best practice

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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