Starbucks Barista

Job Summary To ensure the guests are all treated with the highest regard and leave after having the most pleasant experience by a fully trained team member. The Barista promotes coffee consumption by educating the guests, preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks along with pastries and cookies, as well as promotional items.

Available Shifts

• Day shift: 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM
• Swing Shift: 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
• Grave: 6:00 PM - 8:00 AM

Supervisory Responsibilities None

Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Acts with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promote the culture, values, and mission of Starbucks.
• Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the shift team.
• Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating the environment and customers for cues.
• Communicates information to the manager so that the team can respond as necessary to create the "Third Place" environment during each shift.
• Assists with new partner training by positively reinforcing successful performance and giving respectful and encouraging coaching as needed.
• Contributes to a positive team environment by recognizing alarms or changes in partner morale and performance and communicating them to the store manager.
• Delivers legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer-comes-first attitude and connecting with the customer.
• Discovers and responds to customer needs.
• Follows Starbucks operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety and security, to ensure the safety of all partners during each shift.
• Maintains a clean and organized workspace so that partners can locate resources and products as needed.
• Provides quality beverages, whole beans, and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards.
• Recognizes and reinforces individual and team accomplishments by using existing organizational methods.
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: One year or more related experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Meet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Engage with and understand our customers, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication.
• Meets required dress code.
• Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, the quantity of ingredients, or substituted ingredients.
• Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift.

Certifications, Licenses, and/or Registrations

• Gaming license/registration as required by jurisdictions.
• Ability to obtain a Food Handlers Certificate.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work while standing for hours at a time.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
• Ability to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise, bright lights, smoke, and dust.