barista - Store# 24427, UAB NORTH PAVILLION FOOD COURT
Posted on October 24, 2025
Starbucks Coffee Company is one of the most recognized and beloved coffeehouse chains worldwide, known for crafting the world’s finest coffee and creating a warm, welcoming environment that encourages human connection. Founded with the mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit "one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time," Starbucks has grown into a global brand that values quality, community, and exceptional customer service. As a dynamic retail company, Starbucks operates thousands of stores that serve a vast array of coffee beverages and food products, focusing on quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction. Employees at Starbucks are referred to as partners, reflecting the company’s commitment to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where every individual’s contribution is valued. Starbucks is known for its investment in partner growth, offering developmental experiences and industry-leading benefits, making it a sought-after employer for those passionate about coffee and customer service.
The role being offered is that of a Starbucks Partner, an entry-level position that requires no previous experience, making it an excellent opportunity for those new to the workforce or looking to join a company with a strong culture and career advancement pathways. As a Starbucks Partner, you will play a pivotal role in crafting each coffee beverage with care and attention to detail while creating meaningful moments for customers. This position requires you to thrive in a fast-paced environment, work flexibly with schedules that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, and engage warmly with customers to provide excellent service. Your responsibilities will include preparing food and beverages to standard or customized recipes, following store safety and cash handling protocols, and maintaining store operating standards.
Starbucks places a high emphasis on interpersonal skills, teamwork, and the ability to build relationships both with customers and fellow partners. The company supports a rich culture of learning and development, enabling partners to grow their skills continuously through on-the-job training and educational opportunities. Importantly, Starbucks provides an extensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, various life insurance options, paid parental leave, paid vacation, sick time, holiday pay, a 401(k) plan with employer match, discounted stock programs, and full tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program. This comprehensive benefits program demonstrates Starbucks’ commitment to supporting partners’ health, well-being, and long-term financial security.
Joining Starbucks as a partner means becoming part of a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and commits to equal opportunity employment. The company respects the unique backgrounds and perspectives each partner brings and is dedicated to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you are passionate about coffee, excellent customer service, and being part of a community-oriented team, a career at Starbucks offers a rewarding experience with the potential for growth, development, and contributing to meaningful moments for customers 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 quality of products and safety procedures
- engage with and understand customers' needs through communication
- prepare food and beverages according to standard or customized recipes
- available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift