barista - Store# 11513, LINE & PIERREMONT - Full-time

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain known for its high-quality coffee beverages and warm, inviting atmosphere. Founded in 1971, Starbucks has grown to become one of the largest and most successful coffee retailers worldwide, with thousands of stores across various countries. The company prides itself on its commitment to ethical sourcing, community involvement, and creating a place of connection where people can come together. Starbucks places great emphasis on its store partners, acknowledging them as the heart of the company. This focus on people creates a unique culture where employees are referred to as "partners," highlighting the collaborative spirit and shared success within the organization. The role of a Barista at Starbucks, particularly at Store #11513 located at 4800 Line Ave in Shreveport, Louisiana, is an entry-level position that offers an excellent opportunity to work in an energetic and customer-focused environment. The position involves crafting expertly made coffee and other beverages while delivering the Starbucks Experience through friendly and efficient customer service. Starbucks baristas are responsible for engaging customers, understanding their needs, and ensuring that every interaction leaves a positive impression. This is a role that emphasizes teamwork, quality, and ongoing learning, including mastering new beverage recipes. Starting hourly pay ranges from $15.25 to $17.31, reflecting Starbucks’ dedication to providing competitive compensation to its partners. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package for eligible part-time and full-time employees that features 100% tuition coverage through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, health coverage options, stock and savings programs like the equity reward program Bean Stock, and flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance. The company encourages personal growth and development, offering pathways for career advancement within the retail store environment or more broadly within the Starbucks organization. As a Starbucks barista, you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced setting where maintaining a clean and organized workspace is essential. The position requires excellent communication skills, a passion for quality, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Candidates who enjoy meeting new people, working collaboratively, and providing outstanding customer service will find this role highly rewarding. Additional responsibilities include handling cash transactions securely, adhering to store safety and security protocols, and being adaptable to various store tasks throughout each shift. Starbucks fosters an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every partner’s unique background contributes to the company’s success. The company is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities and ensures compliance with relevant employment laws. The environment is welcoming and supportive, designed to make each partner feel like a valued member of the Starbucks family, ready to inspire and connect with every cup served. This role is ideal for those looking to begin or grow their career in the retail and foodservice industry with one of the world’s leading retail coffee brands.

• 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 quality beverage preparation, cash handling, and safety
• Engage with customers through clear and pleasant communication
• Prepare beverages and food products to standard or customized recipes
• Capable of performing multiple tasks during each shift
• Ability to learn and carry out instructions accurately
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as a team and build relationships
• Comfortable with cash handling and store safety protocols