Starbucks Barista (T0337)

Target Corporation is a Fortune 50 company and one of the leading retailers in the United States, with over 400,000 team members worldwide. Known for its iconic brand, Target is dedicated to providing an exceptional shopping experience that helps families discover the joy of everyday life. The company embodies a deep commitment to community care, investing in the places where people live, work, and play. By fostering strong relationships and prioritizing talent development, Target creates meaningful growth opportunities for its employees, empowering them to succeed together under a unified team culture. The organization’s core purpose is reflected in its values, which emphasize caring, growth, and collective success.

Target’s Food & Beverage team plays a crucial role in delivering a fresh, full, and food-safe shopping experience every day. This team is responsible for managing the operational processes that ensure food products are fresh, accurately priced, stocked, and properly signed on the sales floor. Their expertise in replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety, product presentation, and promotional signage elevates the overall guest experience in the store’s Food and Beverage departments.

The role of Starbucks Barista at Target offers a unique career opportunity with competitive starting pay from $21.25 to $31.40 per hour. This position is part of Target’s commitment to providing team members with meaningful experiences that help them develop valuable skills. As a Starbucks Barista, you will engage directly with guests, creating a welcoming environment and expertly curating handcrafted Starbucks beverages and food items. You will gain experience in food quality management, food safety protocols, and operational efficiency, all while fostering a guest-first culture.

Daily responsibilities include delivering excellent guest service, applying Starbucks and Target Food and Beverage standards, managing inventory and product quality, performing cleaning and safety tasks, and supporting the Starbucks Drive Up service to ensure timely order fulfillment. The role requires attentiveness to guest needs, adherence to food safety regulations, and a focus on maintaining an inviting and clean dining space.

Successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where efficiency and guest satisfaction are paramount. Training will be provided, but enthusiasm for guest service, a welcoming attitude, and effective communication skills are essential from the start. The position encourages independence, teamwork, and problem-solving, with an emphasis on creating a positive experience for both guests and fellow team members.

This role also involves physical activities such as climbing ladders, handling merchandise safely, and working under varying temperature conditions. Flexible scheduling is required, including the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Target supports diversity and inclusion and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act by providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

As part of a dynamic and supportive work environment, Starbucks Baristas at Target benefit from comprehensive training, a culture of safety and ethical conduct, and access to competitive benefits that support financial well-being, education, and overall wellness. By joining Target, team members become part of a community focused on growth, respect, and shared success, making it a premier workplace choice for those seeking a fulfilling career in retail and food service.