barista - Store# 10501, JACKSONVILLE - Full-time

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain that has become synonymous with high-quality coffee, inviting store atmospheres, and a strong sense of community. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a leading specialty coffee retailer with thousands of stores across the world. The company prides itself on its commitment to ethically sourcing premium coffee beans, nurturing a culture of warmth and belonging, and fostering connections among its customers, partners (employees), and local communities. Starbucks is not just a place to grab a cup of coffee; it's a destination where people can gather, experience friendly service, and feel valued and respected. Starbucks is currently looking to hire Baristas who will be the frontline ambassadors of the Starbucks Experience. As a barista, you will have the unique opportunity to engage with diverse customers in an energetic and fast-paced environment, crafting expertly made beverages and food items that meet Starbucks' high standards of quality. This role is ideal for individuals who consider themselves “people persons” and who enjoy collaborating with others while delivering excellent customer service. The Barista position invites candidates to embrace personal growth through learning and mastering an ever-expanding beverage menu, while also taking on important responsibilities such as cash handling and maintaining store safety. This position offers both part-time and full-time employment with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support partners both personally and professionally. Baristas at Starbucks benefit from flexible scheduling accommodating different lifestyles, paid time off, and access to an array of health and financial benefits. Notably, Starbucks offers 100% tuition coverage towards a bachelor’s degree via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan in partnership with Arizona State University, making this role attractive for those seeking to advance their education while working. Other benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, stock and savings programs like Bean Stock, and various voluntary insurance options. Working as a Starbucks Barista means being part of a diverse and inclusive workforce committed to making a positive impact every day. The company values the unique perspectives and experiences each partner brings, creating a welcoming and supportive workplace culture. Starbucks also prioritizes accessibility and accommodation for employees with disabilities and is dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of background or protected status. In this role, you will deliver quality beverages brewed to precise recipe standards and customize orders to cater to individual preferences. Interpersonal and communication skills are crucial as you will regularly interact with customers to identify their needs and ensure an enjoyable experience. Additionally, baristas are expected to maintain a clean and organized workspace, stay calm and efficient during busy periods, and work collaboratively with fellow team members to uphold store operating standards. Through your daily contributions, you will help create memorable moments for customers that go beyond just serving coffee, making Starbucks a cherished community hub.

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
• Available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays
• Meet store operating policies and standards including cash handling and product quality
• Engage with customers through clear and pleasant communication
• Prepare food and beverages following standard and customized recipes
• Available to perform various store tasks during shifts