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Starbucks Barista (T1829)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Training and development programs
Flexible work schedule
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Target Corporation is a leading retail company known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and exceptional guest experiences. Founded in 1962, Target has grown to become one of the largest discount retailers in the United States, operating hundreds of stores nationwide. The company is dedicated to creating an inclusive and vibrant culture where team members are valued and inspired to grow professionally. Target places a strong emphasis on diversity, innovation, and corporate social responsibility, making it a popular destination for both customers and employees alike. Employees at Target help all families discover the joy of everyday life by contributing to a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience. The company fosters an environment where teamwork, creativity, and customer-centric attitudes thrive. Their values and culture are central to their business success and employee satisfaction.

The Food & Beverage team at Target plays a vital role in ensuring guests enjoy fresh, high-quality products consistently. This team focuses on managing food safety, inventory accuracy, replenishment, and presentation throughout all food and beverage areas of the store. The Starbucks Barista position within Target’s Food & Beverage department offers a unique opportunity to build and develop valuable skills while providing guests with the iconic Starbucks experience. The role involves crafting handcrafted beverages and preparing food items to Starbucks standards, maintaining cleanliness and food safety, managing inventory, and engaging warmly with guests. Baristas help ensure that Starbucks digital orders, including those from Drive Up, are fulfilled accurately and promptly.

Typical responsibilities include delivering exceptional guest services, upholding food and beverage standards, executing replenishment and rotation processes, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Since no two days are alike, baristas must thrive in a fast-paced, physically active role that demands teamwork, flexibility, and problem-solving skills. This position requires following all Target and Starbucks routines, compliance with food safety regulations, and a strong commitment to a culture of ethical conduct and safety.

Working at Target as a Starbucks Barista means having access to comprehensive training programs designed to equip team members with the knowledge and skills needed for success. The company also values a welcoming and helpful attitude, effective communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, as this role may involve night, weekend, holiday, and peak shopping hours. Target offers an hourly starting wage of $15.00 USD, reflecting its investment in team member wellbeing and development.

Joining Target provides a rewarding career path with opportunities for advancement in a dynamic retail environment. Team members contribute meaningfully to a company that cares deeply about community impact, sustainability, and guest satisfaction. The Starbucks Barista role at Target is ideal for individuals eager to develop customer service skills, work in a collaborative setting, and uphold the legendary quality of Starbucks products while benefiting from Target’s competitive pay and supportive benefits.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to 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
  • Ability to work in an environment ranging 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 Drive-Up and carryout
  • Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift

Job Qualifications

  • Previous Starbucks/food service experience preferred but not required
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all 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
  • Attention to detail and follow a multi-step process
  • 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 by providing a fresh and abundant shopping experience during all hours of operations
  • Uphold and maintain the execution of the Food & Beverage standards
  • Execute food and beverage processes including food deliveries, replenishment, instocks routines, data accuracy, culling, rotation, cleaning, signing, and organizing, and storing reserve product
  • Always be aware of current & future promotions within Starbucks
  • Follow all Target and Starbucks routines to deliver a consistent experience for guests while completing tasks efficiently 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 throughout shift

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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