Joliet,IL,USA Barista-Store# 67293,PLAINFIELD ROAD-JOLIET

Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized leader in the coffeehouse industry, renowned for crafting some of the world's finest coffee while fostering community and connection in every cup. Founded in 1971, Starbucks has grown to become a cultural icon with thousands of locations worldwide, creating spaces where people gather to enjoy exceptional coffee and meaningful moments. As a company, Starbucks is committed to providing not only high-quality beverages but also a warm and welcoming atmosphere that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and personal growth. Starbucks believes in nurturing its employees, whom the company proudly refers to as partners, by offering comprehensive benefits and developmental experiences to support their career and personal aspirations. Starbucks operates as a fast-paced and dynamic coffeehouse company, constantly innovating and maintaining high standards of quality and customer service. The company culture emphasizes teamwork, interpersonal connection, and the importance of creating a positive impact for both customers and partners. Working at Starbucks means becoming part of a community dedicated to excellence, inclusiveness, and social responsibility. The role being offered is an entry-level position suitable for individuals with no prior experience, making it an ideal opportunity for people looking to start or grow their career in the hospitality and customer service industry. This position involves more than just serving coffee; it’s about crafting every cup to spark connection and brighten someone's day. Partners in this role have the chance to engage with customers by offering pleasant communication, learning customer preferences, and preparing food and beverages to meet high standards or personalized requests. Flexibility is key, as the position requires availability during various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Starbucks invests heavily in its partners' growth journey through developmental programs and robust benefits, which include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, paid vacation, and access to education programs like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan. Partners also benefit from financial well-being tools, including a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching and stock purchase programs. Starbucks strives to create an inclusive workplace that values all individuals, consistently supporting equal employment opportunities while ensuring compliance with local laws regarding leave and accommodations. This role is not just a job but an opportunity to join a global community that values connection, learning, and growth, providing a supportive environment where partners can thrive personally and professionally. Being a Starbucks partner means contributing to a memorable customer experience every shift, building lasting relationships, and enjoying a rewarding career path with competitive compensation based on geographic location and individual qualifications.

• 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 providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Engage with and understand customers including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication
• Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers including recipe changes
• Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift