barista - Store# 84504, STILLHOUSE LAKE RD & THOMAS DR
Posted on October 24, 2025
Starbucks Coffee Company is one of the world’s most recognized coffeehouse chains, dedicated to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Founded in 1971, Starbucks has grown into a global brand known not only for its high-quality coffee and beverages but also for its commitment to creating welcoming and inclusive environments for partners and customers alike. Starbucks positions itself as a place where people can connect, collaborate, and feel a sense of belonging regardless of their background or origin. It’s not just about serving coffee; it's about building community, fostering meaningful relationships, and creating positive impacts within local neighborhoods and beyond. With a focus on warmth and respect, Starbucks offers employment opportunities that emphasize teamwork, customer service excellence, and personal growth.
At Starbucks, a barista plays an integral role in crafting the Starbucks Experience by delivering exceptional service and artisanal food and beverage products in a vibrant store atmosphere. The barista is much more than a coffee maker—they are the face of the brand who connect personally with customers, making each interaction memorable and uplifting. Entry-level candidates are welcomed with no prior experience required, as Starbucks provides extensive training and support to help baristas master the craft of beverage preparation and customer engagement. This role is ideal for those who enjoy being ‘people persons,’ thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings, and take pride in delivering quality. As a barista, you learn the art of precise recipe adherence or customization, manage cash handling responsibly, uphold store safety, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. The position emphasizes flexibility in working hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, highlighting the need for punctuality and consistency. Communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are highly valued traits.
Beyond the day-to-day duties, Starbucks offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support partners both personally and professionally. Benefits include opportunities for tuition coverage through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan in partnership with Arizona State University, flexible scheduling, paid parental leave, vacation and sick time accrual, and participation in stock programs like Bean Stock. Partners enjoy access to health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, and retirement savings with company match. Starbucks also provides financial well-being resources, student loan management support, and family care programs, underlining its dedication to holistic employee support.
Starbucks fosters an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity is celebrated, and all qualified applicants are considered without discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, or any protected status. The company commits to providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. Starbucks sets out not just to employ but to empower its partners, reflecting the brand’s mission to make every cup and every conversation count toward a better world and fuller experiences.
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality with or without accommodation
- Available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and holidays
- Meet store operating policies and standards
- Engage with customers and respond to their needs
- Prepare food and beverages according to recipes or customizations
- Perform multiple tasks during each shift
- Ability to learn quickly
- Ability to understand and carry out instructions
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Ability to build relationships