Starbucks Barista, Glendale Galleria - Part Time

Macy's is a historic retail giant that has been an integral part of American culture for over 160 years. Known not only for its expansive department stores but also for memorable events like the Thanksgiving Day Parade and the Fourth of July Fireworks, Macy's offers a dynamic and inspiring working environment deeply rooted in tradition and innovation. The company prides itself on providing incredible customer experiences and unforgettable moments, making it a special place to build a career.

Within Macy's vibrant retail ecosystem, the Barista role stands out as a vital position tasked with delivering exceptional Starbucks coffee beverage experiences to customers. This role is centered on fulfilling customer expectations through expert product knowledge and hospitality aligned with Starbucks standards. Baristas at Macy's contribute to the overall store atmosphere by ensuring every drink is crafted with care and every interaction is filled with warmth and professionalism. This opportunity caters to both full-time and part-time candidates, with full-time employees typically scheduled for 30 or more hours per week and part-time associates working between 12 and 24 hours depending on business needs and availability. The work schedule may involve flexible hours inclusive of day shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the retail environment's dynamic nature.

Baristas at Macy's benefit from a comprehensive offering that includes competitive pay and an inclusive company culture fostering fun and fulfillment at work. Benefits extend beyond pay to encompass health and wellness coverage, retirement savings plans with 401(k) matching, paid time off, and eight paid holidays annually. The company emphasizes growth through continuous learning and leadership development and supports community engagement via Colleague Resource Groups and volunteer opportunities. Additional perks such as merchandise discounts, performance-based incentives, annual merit reviews, and access to Employee Assistance Programs that provide mental health counseling and legal or financial advice highlight Macy's commitment to employee well-being and career advancement.

This Barista role involves mastering various coffee and beverage stations including drip coffee, espresso, cold beverages, and pastries while maintaining strict adherence to health and Starbucks standards. Duties include setting up and closing stations, managing product stock levels, crafting beverages quickly without sacrificing quality, and fostering an inclusive workspace where acceptance, respect, and authentic connections thrive. Employees are expected to maintain personal hygiene and professional attire that aligns with both company and Health Department requirements. Physical demands include prolonged standing and walking, occasional reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping, frequent use of technology such as cash registers and handheld devices, and lifting or moving items up to 25 pounds.

Macy’s welcomes individuals with a range of experience levels, including those without formal education or prior experience. A successful candidate demonstrates the capacity to read and interpret safety and procedural documents, adaptability to a flexible retail schedule, and a passion for delivering superior customer service. Joining Macy's means becoming part of a story that has touched countless lives and being empowered to contribute to creating the next chapter in this legendary retail brand’s history. Apply today to be part of a team where work is rewarding, fun, and a chance to shine in an inclusive, supportive environment.