barista - Store# 49905, NW 27th Ave & 194th St - Full-time

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain renowned for its premium coffee and exceptional customer service. Founded in 1971, Starbucks has expanded to thousands of locations worldwide, making it one of the most prominent brands in the food and beverage industry. The company is dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment where customers can connect with one another while enjoying expertly crafted coffee drinks, teas, food items, and other specialty beverages. Starbucks emphasizes sustainability, community involvement, and the well-being of its partners (employees), fostering a culture of support, respect, and diversity. As a Starbucks barista, you will be an integral part of this customer-focused culture. This role is designed for individuals who are enthusiastic about coffee and passionate about creating memorable experiences for every customer. Baristas are the frontline ambassadors of the Starbucks brand, responsible for preparing high-quality beverages and food items while providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the opportunity to master Starbucks' food and beverage craft, hone creative skills with the latest recipes, and develop strong communication and teamwork abilities. At Starbucks, the barista position is typically entry level, requiring no previous experience, but it offers pathways for professional growth and development. The company supports its partners with a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative work environment. Starbucks prides itself on valuing the unique perspectives and talents that each partner brings to the team, which creates a diverse and inclusive workplace. The barista role involves engaging with customers to understand their preferences, making personalized recommendations, and ensuring every beverage and food item meets Starbucks’ high standards. The job requires the ability to multitask and remain calm and effective during busy periods. Baristas also manage responsibilities such as cash handling, maintaining store safety protocols, and keeping the workspace clean and organized. Starbucks' commitment to its partners extends beyond the workplace with benefits such as 100% tuition coverage through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, health insurance options, dental and vision coverage, and paid time off. Additional perks include participation in stock and savings programs, paid parental leave, disability benefits, and access to educational resources. Starbucks also promotes work-life balance by offering flexible work hours, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays, catering to diverse scheduling needs. Overall, working as a Starbucks barista not only offers a chance to be part of a globally respected brand but also an opportunity to build skills in customer service, teamwork, and beverage preparation while enjoying a supportive work environment and robust benefits. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in social, fast-paced settings and want to contribute positively to their communities through meaningful customer interactions and quality product delivery.

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
• Available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays
• Meet store operating policies and standards including quality beverage and food preparation, cash handling and store safety and security
• Engage with and understand customers through clear and pleasant communication
• Prepare food and beverages to standard or customized recipes
• Available to perform various tasks in the store during each shift