barista - Store# 84504, STILLHOUSE LAKE RD & THOMAS DR

Starbucks is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain known for its commitment to quality coffee, exceptional customer experience, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Established as a leader in the coffee industry, Starbucks has grown to become a beloved brand worldwide, known not only for its premium products but also for fostering a culture of inclusivity, sustainability, and social responsibility. The company prides itself on its partner-centric approach, referring to its employees as partners to highlight the importance of teamwork, collaboration, and shared success within its stores. Starbucks stores serve as community hubs where people connect, unwind, and enjoy expertly crafted beverages and food items in a welcoming environment. The role of a Barista at Starbucks, specifically at the Store #84504 located on Stillhouse Lake Rd & Thomas Dr in Harker Heights, Texas, is vital in creating the Starbucks Experience. As a Barista, you will be the face of the company and play a crucial role in delivering excellent service and high-quality products to customers. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and enjoy interacting with diverse groups of people. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include mastering the art of coffee and beverage preparation, adhering to standardized recipes, and customizing orders to meet individual customer preferences. You will also help maintain the store's operational standards by handling cash transactions accurately, ensuring safety procedures are followed, and keeping the workspace clean and organized. Starbucks values individuals who consider themselves "people persons" and who find joy in collaboration and team success. The Barista role encourages continuous learning, with opportunities to master new beverage recipes and develop skills in customer engagement. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to stay calm and efficient even during peak hours. Beyond crafting beverages, a Barista at Starbucks contributes to the store's atmosphere, making every customer feel welcomed and valued. The company supports its partners with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes competitive pay, health insurance, dental and vision plans, tuition coverage through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, stock and savings programs like the equity reward program Bean Stock, and flexible scheduling options that accommodate diverse lifestyles. Overall, working as a Barista at Starbucks is more than just making coffee. It's about creating meaningful connections, delivering memorable experiences, and being part of a passionate team that strives to make a positive impact every day. If you enjoy working with others, are eager to learn, and want to contribute to a brand that values diversity and community, then this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow personally and professionally within a globally respected organization.

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
• Be available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays
• Meet store operating policies and standards including quality beverage preparation and cash handling
• Engage with customers through clear and pleasant communication
• Prepare food and beverages to standard or customized recipes
• Be available to perform various store tasks during shifts
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
• Have strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to build relationships
• Ability to work as part of a team