Starbucks Barista-Edina

Kowalski Companies and Starbucks coffee have formed a seamless partnership focused on fostering a just, inclusive, and environmentally responsible community. Kowalski's, a well-respected grocery and food service company known for quality and community involvement, aligns closely with Starbucks' global mission to improve civic values and reduce environmental impact. This collaboration offers a unique workplace where both companies support and enrich their employees' experiences, combining resources and values to deliver exceptional customer and employee satisfaction. The partnership between Kowalski's and Starbucks presents a culture of teamwork, development, and sustainability that extends beyond just serving coffee. It embodies a commitment to social responsibility, community engagement, and environmental stewardship.

This role is part of a comprehensive training program developed jointly by Kowalski's and Starbucks, aimed at supporting baristas and emerging leaders with hands-on and in-depth education. The training equips employees to perform their duties safely, efficiently, and knowledgeably while fostering professional growth. The barista position requires strong interpersonal skills, enthusiasm for coffee preparation, and dedication to customer service excellence. The ideal candidate will create a warm, welcoming environment that appreciates customers while demonstrating teamwork and transparent communication with coworkers. As baristas prepare a variety of blended coffees and refreshments following Starbucks' unique recipes and sequences, they play a critical role in maintaining quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction. Memorization of drink recipes, product knowledge, and adherence to health codes are essential to this role. This is a part-time position offering between 18 and 28 hours per week, requiring flexibility with scheduling, including weekends and holidays. The pay range is dependent on experience, highlighting the opportunity for growth and advancement.