AeroCareers Job Posting: barista - Store# 02965, HARDEN RD & POLK COUNTY at Starbucks Coffee Company. This is a Full-Time role in Lakeland, FL, USA, FL. Salary: $15 - $17.

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barista - Store# 02965, HARDEN RD & POLK COUNTY

Posted on October 24, 2025

Lakeland, FL, USA, FL Full-Time $15 - $17
Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized leader in the coffeehouse industry, renowned for its commitment to crafting the world’s finest coffee and creating meaningful moments through every cup. Established with a vision to inspire and nurture the human spirit, Starbucks has grown into an iconic brand with a presence in communities worldwide. With its welcoming atmosphere, focus on quality, and dedication to customer experience, Starbucks continues to set the standard for the coffee retail sector. As a company, Starbucks believes in fostering a warm and inclusive environment where both partners and customers feel valued and connected. Their culture emphasizes growth, empowerment, and the pursuit of excellence in every aspect of the business. The role of a Starbucks Barista is vital in delivering this exceptional customer experience. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced team where each shift is not just about serving coffee but about creating moments that matter to customers. As a Barista, you will engage directly with customers, remembering preferences, offering a smile, and ensuring that every interaction is pleasant and meaningful. This role is suitable for enthusiastic individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in their work. No previous experience is required, making it an ideal starting point for those looking to begin a career in customer service or the hospitality industry. Starbucks invests in the professional growth of its partners by providing developmental experiences and comprehensive industry-leading benefits. The company supports its employees through continuous training, aiming to help each partner develop skills that enhance their career journey. Starbucks also fosters an environment that values teamwork, learning agility, and interpersonal skills. The barista role encompasses a variety of duties including preparing beverages and food items according to standardized or customized recipes, handling cash transactions, maintaining store safety and hygiene, and being flexible across various tasks inside the store. Employment at Starbucks is typically offered at the entry point of the pay range based on geographic location, with compensation decisions tailored to individual circumstances. The company is committed to inclusivity and equal employment opportunities, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds without discrimination. Starbucks also offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities to ensure an accessible hiring process. This position requires availability to work flexible shifts, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. Partner engagement with customers and ensuring quality service are priorities, alongside operational compliance and store standards. Starbucks provides an extensive benefits package that supports the well-being of partners and their families, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid parental leave, vacation time, sick leave, and holiday pay. Additionally, partners have access to retirement plans, stock purchase programs, educational opportunities, emergency savings incentives, and other financial wellness resources. Joining Starbucks as a Barista means becoming part of a community dedicated to creating connection through coffee and nurturing a positive and collaborative work environment. This role is well-suited for individuals eager to learn quickly, develop strong interpersonal skills, and contribute to a team focused on exceptional customer service. With a focus on growth, inclusion, and meaningful work experiences, Starbucks offers more than just a job—it offers a place where you can make a difference every day.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Available to work flexible hours including early mornings evenings weekends nights and holidays
  • Meet store operating policies and standards including providing quality beverages and food products cash handling and store safety with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Engage with and understand customers through clear and pleasant communication
  • Prepare food and beverages to standard or customized recipes including ingredient modifications
  • Available to perform various tasks within the store during each shift