STARBUCKS/BARISTA

King Soopers, based in Colorado, is a well-established supermarket chain that has been proudly serving communities throughout Colorado and Wyoming with over 115 stores. Since merging with The Kroger Company in 1983, King Soopers has become part of one of the largest retail grocery chains in the United States. This connection allows King Soopers to combine its local community focus with the robust resources and innovations of the Kroger family of companies. King Soopers is not just about groceries; it’s about feeding the human spirit through dedication to quality products, exceptional customer service, and a welcoming shopping environment.

The company prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, putting people first, and passionately committing to safe and ethical practices. King Soopers continuously innovates to enhance the customer experience, offering a broad range of products, competitive pricing, and community engagement programs such as Zero Hunger | Zero Waste and diversity frameworks. The company also champions associate wellbeing through comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities, aiming to help employees thrive both professionally and personally.

The role being offered is centered on delivering exceptional customer service in a coffee shop or related department setting within King Soopers stores. This part-time or full-time position is designed for individuals who are caring, purpose-driven, and enthusiastic about learning and growing within the company. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe and clean environment where customers feel valued and appreciated. They will ensure customers receive the right products at the right time with fair and accurate pricing, embodying the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Key responsibilities include preparing beverages according to recipes and customer requests, managing inventory, offering product samples, helping customers with inquiries, and maintaining high standards of product quality and department cleanliness. This role demands excellent communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful retail environment professionally and cooperatively.

King Soopers supports its associates by offering a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare coverage, paid time off, employee assistance programs, financial coaching, tuition reimbursement, and extensive training opportunities. The company is committed to providing flexible scheduling, mental and emotional support resources, and a positive workplace where employees can build their careers and positively impact their communities. If you have excellent customer service skills and are eager to contribute to a team that values respect and inclusion, this opportunity at King Soopers is ideal for you.