barista - Store# 09522, US 41 & CLINIC - Full-time

Starbucks Coffee Company is a renowned global coffeehouse chain that has established itself as a leader in the retail coffee industry. Known for its premium quality coffee, warm store environments, and commitment to community connection, Starbucks has created a culture that values its employees, who are referred to as "partners." With stores all over the world, Starbucks offers a unique place of warmth and belonging where diversity and inclusion are emphasized, and partners are empowered to make a difference in the lives of customers and their communities every day. The Starbucks brand is synonymous with excellence in coffee and customer service. The company fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment where partners are encouraged to develop their skills, grow their careers, and celebrate shared success. Starbucks is committed to offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including tuition coverage, health plans, and equity programs, which enhances its reputation as an employer of choice. This particular position is based at the Starbucks store located at US 41 & Clinic 110 Clinic Dr, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States, offering an hourly pay range from $15.25 to $17.31, ideal for those seeking a retail job in a dynamic and welcoming atmosphere. The Barista role at Starbucks is critical to delivering what the company calls the "Starbucks Experience." As a Barista, you will be at the frontline of customer interaction, tasked with providing excellent service through expertly crafted beverages and food offerings. This role offers a vibrant and busy environment where no two days are the same. Baristas engage directly with customers to fulfill their beverage needs, often customizing orders to suit preferences, which requires attention to detail, quality focus, and a positive attitude. The role is highly interactive, making it perfect for people who enjoy meeting and connecting with others while working as part of a supportive team. Baristas at Starbucks are not just beverage makers; they are community builders who contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. The job involves multitasking across various responsibilities, including cash handling, maintaining store cleanliness, and ensuring safety and security protocols are followed. The position requires adaptability and the ability to work flexibly, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. This dynamic role promotes continuous learning, from mastering new beverage recipes to enhancing communication and teamwork skills. Starbucks also invests in the personal and professional growth of its baristas. Comprehensive training and development programs are provided, enabling partners to learn quickly and evolve within the company. Alongside this, the employee benefits package is substantial, featuring health, dental and vision insurance options, paid parental leave, vacation accrual, and even opportunities for higher education through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan. The supportive workplace culture, along with flexible scheduling options, makes Starbucks an appealing employer for those seeking meaningful work and career advancement in retail hospitality. In summary, working as a Starbucks Barista means being part of an internationally recognized brand cherished for its quality and community spirit. It is a role for energetic, customer-focused individuals looking to contribute positively to a team-oriented environment. You will be empowered to brighten customers' days with every beverage you craft and every smile you share. This position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for anyone passionate about coffee and customer service.

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
• 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
• Engage with and understand our customers through clear and pleasant communication
• Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers
• Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift