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Starbucks Barista - Part-time/Varied

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.00 - $29.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
retirement plans
flexible schedules
Training and development opportunities
Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job Description

Starbucks is a global coffeehouse chain renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional quality beverages and a welcoming customer experience. As one of the world's leading coffee brands, Starbucks operates thousands of stores worldwide, offering a diverse menu that includes specialty coffees, teas, pastries, and other carefully crafted products. The company prides itself on creating vibrant and friendly environments where customers can relax, socialize, or work while enjoying premium coffee products. Starbucks strongly values its partners (employees), investing in their training and development to uphold its high standards of service and store operations.

The role of a Barista at Starbucks is pivotal to the company's success, focusing on delivering excellent customer service and maintaining store standards that reflect the brand's reputation. As a Barista, you will be the face of Starbucks, greeting customers with a friendly, upbeat attitude and ensuring each guest receives prompt service and quality products. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy interacting with people, and have a passion for coffee culture. Starbucks offers varied work shifts within the United States, providing flexibility for part-time employment with scheduled weekly hours typically around 16 and daily hours of approximately 8 per shift.

In this role, you will prepare and serve a broad range of Starbucks beverages, from classic espresso drinks to custom seasonal offerings, adhering to precise recipes and presentation standards. You will also be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in the store to provide pleasant and hygienic surroundings for both customers and partners. Attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and teamwork are essential qualities for success in this position. Starbucks values baristas who are proactive in problem-solving and contribute positively to the store atmosphere.

The compensation for this role ranges between $21.00 and $29.25 per hour, reflecting skills and experience. Although prior experience as a Barista or in a customer service or food service environment is preferred, Starbucks welcomes applicants eager to learn and grow within the company. Basic computer skills are required to operate the point-of-sale systems efficiently. Additionally, Starbucks provides reasonable accommodations to ensure that individuals with disabilities can perform essential duties successfully.

Working at Starbucks means joining a global community dedicated to sustainability, diversity, and inclusion while aiming to make a positive impact in neighborhoods across the world. This position is not exempt from overtime regulations and constitutes 40 percent of a full-time equivalent, allowing a balanced work-life arrangement. If you seek a dynamic role that combines customer engagement with the craft of coffee making in a supportive and vibrant environment, the Barista position at Starbucks offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a beloved brand.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Minimum one year previous experience in food service or retail customer service
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to maintain a friendly and upbeat attitude
  • Capability to work varied shifts including part-time hours
  • Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Minimum one year experience in food service or customer service (preferred)
  • Prior experience as a barista (preferred)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to perform essential job functions satisfactorily

Job Duties

  • Provide customers with prompt service
  • Prepare high-quality beverages and food products according to Starbucks standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store environment
  • Ensure a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for customers and partners
  • Use basic computer skills to operate point-of-sale systems
  • Assist in restocking inventory and supplies
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve store goals

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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