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Starbucks Barista (T0100)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Training opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Target Corporation is a renowned Fortune 50 company and one of the leading retailers in the United States, employing over 400,000 team members worldwide. With a strong brand presence and a commitment to community care, Target embraces a culture centered around relationships, development, and teamwork. This culture fosters an environment where team members grow and succeed together while delivering exceptional experiences for guests. Target prioritizes investing in the communities it serves, supporting the places where people live, work, and play. The company creates growth opportunities for its team members by nurturing talent and encouraging personal and professional development. Working at Target means being part of a vibrant team united by a shared purpose: caring for communities, growing together, and winning as one team.

The Food and Beverage team at Target is instrumental in delivering a fresh, full, and safe shopping experience each day. This team is responsible for managing food safety, inventory accuracy, pricing, promotional signage, and the overall presentation of food and beverage products across the store. They ensure the availability of fresh products and maintain compliance with operational standards, state and federal food safety regulations, and OSHA guidelines. The team brings expertise in process efficiency and operational excellence, enabling guests to enjoy convenient and high-quality food and beverage options.

This role specifically involves working as a Starbucks Barista within Target. The Starbucks Barista position provides an exciting opportunity to build and develop skills in guest service, food quality, and product preparation. Baristas contribute to a guest-first culture by delivering consistently handcrafted Starbucks products while adhering to all brand, food safety, and operational standards. This role requires attention to detail, multitasking capabilities, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment. Baristas are responsible for maintaining clean and inviting dining areas, accurately fulfilling digital guest orders, supporting the Starbucks Drive Up process, and ensuring compliance with food safety procedures and labeling guidelines.

In addition to creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests, Baristas engage authentically with customers to understand and meet their specific needs. They are knowledgeable about Target and Starbucks products and services, enabling them to solve guest issues quickly and effectively. Team members in this position are expected to uphold ethical conduct, compliance, and safety at all times, contributing to a positive and secure work environment.

Target provides comprehensive training for this role to equip team members with the necessary knowledge and skills. Although prior Starbucks or food service experience is preferred, it is not required. The company seeks individuals with a welcoming attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. This role requires flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and a capability to work in various environmental conditions, such as cold temperatures and areas where allergens may be present.

The hourly starting rate for the Starbucks Barista position is $17.25 USD, reflecting Target’s commitment to competitive compensation. The role offers a dynamic work experience, where no two days are the same, and team members play a vital part in creating delightful guest experiences at Target’s Starbucks locations. Benefits and support programs offered by Target further enhance the overall employment experience, providing financial, educational, and well-being resources.

By joining Target as a Starbucks Barista, team members become part of a respected brand dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of guests and employees alike. This role offers meaningful opportunities to develop valuable skills, be part of a collaborative team, and contribute to a welcoming retail environment that delights customers every day.

Job Requirements

  • accurately handle cash register operations as needed
  • climb up and down ladders
  • scan handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds
  • flexible work schedule including nights weekends and holidays reliable and prompt attendance necessary
  • ability to work in an environment that could range from 34°F to -10°F as needed
  • ability to work in spaces where common allergens may be handled or present
  • capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures humidity and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up carryout etc
  • ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift shift length may vary

Job Qualifications

  • previous Starbucks or food service experience preferred but not required
  • welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
  • ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment as directed
  • work both independently and with a team
  • resolve guest questions quickly on the spot
  • attention to detail and follow a multi-step processes
  • capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

Job Duties

  • deliver an exceptional guest experience connecting with guests to deliver quality handcrafted beverages and food during all hours of operations prioritizing the guest’s needs over task
  • uphold and maintain the execution of the Food and Beverage Standards all Starbucks’ brand standards and food safety standards
  • execute food and beverage processes including food deliveries replenishment pulls stocking zoning instocks routines data accuracy culling rotation cleaning defect signing and backstock
  • maintain an on-going awareness of all promotional activities within Starbucks
  • follow all Target and Starbucks routines to deliver a consistent Starbucks experience for guests while driving efficiency and maintaining food safety
  • support the Starbucks Drive Up process to ensure digital guest orders are fulfilled accurately and on time
  • maintain an inviting dining area for guests all day every day

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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