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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
employee discount
flexible schedule
Career development opportunities
retirement savings plan

Job Description

Target Corporation is a renowned American retail giant, known for its commitment to providing exceptional shopping experiences to families across the United States. Established with a vision to bring joy into everyday life, Target operates as a versatile general merchandise retailer offering a wide assortment of products ranging from apparel and electronics to groceries and household essentials. The company stands out in the retail industry through its strong values, culture, and dedication to community engagement, inclusivity, and sustainability. Working at Target means being part of a vibrant team that prioritizes customer satisfaction and employee development alike, making it a sought-after workplace for individuals interested in dynamic and rewarding retail careers.

The Food & Beverage team at Target plays a critical role in ensuring that customers enjoy fresh, well-stocked, and accurately priced food products throughout the store. This team specializes in the intricacies of food safety, inventory accuracy, product presentation, replenishment, and promotional signage, all to foster a seamless and satisfying shopping experience. The Starbucks Barista position within this team involves delivering a premium Starbucks experience, characterized by handcrafted beverages and high-quality food offerings. This role not only demands operational expertise but also profound customer service skills and adherence to rigorous health and safety standards.

As a Starbucks Barista at Target, the employment type is hourly with an attractive starting wage of $20.00 per hour. This position offers candidates the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that blends efficiency with a welcoming atmosphere. Baristas are responsible for creating an inviting experience by greeting and engaging guests, maintaining cleanliness, managing food safety protocols, and supporting various operational activities such as the Starbucks Drive Up service. This job demands flexibility regarding working hours, including shifts during nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times. Target ensures comprehensive training to equip new baristas with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the role. The position also encourages teamwork, communication, and ethical conduct, delivering a workplace culture grounded in respect, safety, and continuous development.

Overall, this role represents a valuable opportunity for those who enjoy customer interaction and thrive in physically active, detail-oriented work settings. Target fosters a supportive environment where employees can build careers, develop transferable skills, and contribute to a positive guest experience while benefiting from competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. The Starbucks Barista role is a vital part of Target's ongoing mission to serve its guests better by combining beloved brand experiences with exceptional service standards.

Job Requirements

  • Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues
  • Interpret instructions, reports and information
  • Accurately handle cash register operations as needed
  • Climb up and down ladders if needed
  • Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely including frequently lifting or moving products up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 44 pounds
  • Flexible work schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to work in refrigeration and freezer temperatures and handle common allergens
  • Ability to remain mobile for the duration of scheduled shifts

Job Qualifications

  • Previous Starbucks or food service experience preferred but not required
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and team members
  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Create an easy, inspiring and friendly guest experience by delivering on greeting guests and providing assistance
  • Help guests find what they need and resolve issues to ensure a smooth, easy shopping experience
  • Uphold and maintain the execution of the Food & Beverage Standards including replenishment, inventory accuracy, and food safety
  • Produce handcrafted beverages and food to specifications on recipe cards while following all food safety requirements
  • Support Starbucks Drive Up process to fulfill digital guest orders accurately and on time
  • Engage with guests to meet and exceed their expectations based on Starbucks standards
  • Complete and record all cleaning tasks in the Starbucks space as outlined in best practices

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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