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Starbucks Barista

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement plans
employee discount
Training and Development
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Target is a renowned retail corporation known for offering a broad range of quality products including apparel, home goods, electronics, groceries, and much more. It is one of the largest retailers in the United States, famous for its commitment to customer service, value, and community involvement. Target's culture is deeply rooted in its core values such as inclusivity, respect, and teamwork, creating a workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute their best. Working at Target means becoming part of a dynamic environment where innovation and dedication meet to improve the shopping experience for all families. The company provides meaningful employment opportunities aimed at career development and personal growth, fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace for its diverse team members.

The Food & Beverage team at Target plays a critical role in delivering a consistent and high-quality experience for customers, specifically within all food-related areas of the store. This team is responsible for maintaining product freshness, inventory accuracy, signage, pricing, and promotional displays in the Food & Beverage departments. The role of a Starbucks Barista within Target is a unique position that combines the fast-paced nature of retail with the high standards set by Starbucks for food and beverage service. The hourly starting wage for this role is $20.00 USD per hour, reflecting the importance and responsibility of delivering exceptional guest service and product quality.

As a Starbucks Barista at Target, you will be pivotal in creating an enjoyable and inspiring environment for guests by crafting handcrafted Starbucks beverages and ensuring food quality and freshness. Your daily activities will vary, providing you with an engaging and dynamic work experience, including greeting guests warmly, supporting teammates, executing food safety processes, and managing inventory accurately. This role requires a strong focus on guest experience and operational excellence, ensuring compliance with all food safety and OSHA guidelines. The position promises a blend of independent work and teamwork, encouraging flexibility, creative problem-solving, and a positive attitude in a fast-paced retail setting. Training will be provided to equip you with the necessary skills, even if you lack previous Starbucks or food service experience. Target values its team members and strives to create a work environment where everyone can grow personally and professionally while contributing to a shared mission of delighting guests every day.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to physically handle merchandise including lifting up to 44 pounds
  • Ability to work in environments with refrigeration and freezer temperatures
  • Ability to remain mobile and active during scheduled shifts
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to follow instructions, interpret reports and handle cash register operations as needed
  • Strong communication skills and ability to engage with guests and team members
  • Compliance with federal, state and local food safety and adult beverage laws
  • Ability to climb ladders if required
  • Ability to work safely, report hazards and maintain a clean and organized work environment

Job Qualifications

  • Previous Starbucks or food service experience preferred but not required
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude towards guests and team members
  • Ability to communicate effectively and operate handheld scanners and technology equipment
  • Ability to work both independently and with a team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to resolve guest questions quickly
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in fast-paced settings and manage multiple tasks within timeframes
  • Ability to comply with safety policies and report hazards promptly
  • Flexible and adaptable to varying schedules including nights, weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Create an easy, inspiring and friendly guest experience by greeting guests and delivering on service commitments
  • Help guests find what they need and resolve issues to ensure a smooth shopping experience
  • Uphold and maintain the execution of Food & Beverage standards including food deliveries, replenishment, rotation, cleaning, signing and organizing
  • Support the Starbucks Drive Up process by ensuring digital guest orders are fulfilled accurately and on time
  • Produce handcrafted beverages and food to Starbucks 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
  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up and Drive-up while ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Assist peers and adjust to business needs to maintain a positive, respectful attitude and deliver a consistent guest experience
  • Complete all required training and demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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