barista - Store# 62791, 82ND & ZADAR - Full-time

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally renowned coffeehouse chain recognized for its commitment to quality, community connection, and creating a welcoming environment for customers and partners alike. As a leading player in the specialty coffee industry, Starbucks has grown into a distinct cultural icon synonymous with premium coffee, friendly service, and a positive social impact. With thousands of stores worldwide, Starbucks prides itself on its values of inclusivity, collaboration, and sustainability. The company emphasizes the importance of building meaningful relationships among its store teams, customers, and the local communities they serve. Starbucks partners, the term used for its employees, experience a workplace that fosters growth, learning, and mutual respect. Beyond serving coffee, Starbucks is dedicated to contributing to the communities through ethical sourcing practices, community involvement, and environmental responsibility. The role of a Starbucks barista is an integral part of the Starbucks Experience, which centers on delivering exceptional customer service and expertly crafted beverages and food products. Baristas are the frontline ambassadors of the brand who engage with customers through warm, genuine interactions and a commitment to quality. In this energetic and fast-paced environment, baristas have the opportunity to develop and master their beverage crafting skills, including learning the latest recipes and food preparation techniques. They work collaboratively with their store partners to maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace while handling important responsibilities such as cash management and store security. A Starbucks barista is valued not only for their ability to deliver delicious coffee and food but also for their capacity to create memorable moments for customers, fostering repeat visits and enhancing brand loyalty. Starbucks offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package for its part-time and full-time partners, reflecting the company’s philosophy of caring for its people. Benefits include 100% tuition coverage through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan with Arizona State University, diverse health insurance options, equity reward programs like Bean Stock, and flexible scheduling. Paid time off and holiday pay are also part of the package, supporting a healthy work-life balance. Starbucks encourages its partners to pursue their own educational and career development goals while supporting them with financial well-being tools, student loan management resources, and access to portable leave benefits in compliance with state and local laws. This barista position does not require prior experience, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about customer service, coffee culture, and working as part of a dynamic team. Candidates should enjoy interacting with people, demonstrate a focus on quality and teamwork, and be comfortable managing multiple tasks in a lively workplace. Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important traits for success in this role. Starbucks views each partner as essential to the company’s mission to create a place of warmth and belonging where everyone is welcome. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive hiring process and work environment.

• maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality with or without reasonable accommodation
• 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, safety, and security with or without reasonable accommodation
• engage with and understand customers through clear and pleasant communication
• prepare food and beverages to standard and customized recipes
• available to perform various tasks within the store during each shift
• ability to learn quickly
• ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
• strong interpersonal and team-working skills
• ability to build relationships