STARBUCKS/BARISTA - Full-time
Posted on October 24, 2025
King Soopers is a well-established supermarket chain based in Colorado, proudly serving communities with over 115 stores across Colorado and Wyoming. Since merging with The Kroger Company in 1983, King Soopers has been part of one of the largest retail grocery companies in the United States. The company emphasizes a mission rooted in bringing together diverse teams driven by a passion for food and people, all aligned with one unifying purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit. King Soopers has built a reputation for innovation, exceptional customer service, and community involvement, positioning itself as a trusted leader in the grocery retail industry.\n\nKing Soopers offers a welcoming and inclusive work environment where respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety are core values embraced daily. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally and personally, benefiting from a supportive culture that values each team member's contribution. The focus on creating amazing experiences for customers and fostering a positive workplace culture has made King Soopers a preferred employer in the region.\n\nThe Barista role at King Soopers is an exciting opportunity to be an essential part of the grocery experience by providing exceptional customer service in a clean, safe, and welcoming coffee shop environment. The position involves preparing high-quality beverages to exact recipes and company standards, ensuring customer satisfaction with every order. Baristas are expected to engage positively with customers, answering questions about products, offering samples, and recommending items to enhance their experience. This role requires attention to detail in maintaining product quality, managing portion sizes to minimize waste, and following all safety and food handling regulations.\n\nWorking as a Barista at King Soopers means collaborating with a diverse team to achieve shared goals while upholding the company’s values. The role demands an ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment, managing conflicts calmly and acting with honesty in all customer and business interactions. Employees in this position will be responsible for operating equipment such as espresso machines, blenders, kitchen appliances, and computerized scales, and must ensure proper maintenance and safety compliance.\n\nKing Soopers offers both part-time and full-time roles with flexible scheduling options to accommodate different lifestyle needs. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about customer service, enjoy working with people, and desire a role that provides opportunities for growth within a supportive company culture. Employees are also supported with extensive benefits including healthcare options, paid time off, emotional and financial support, tuition reimbursement, and valuable discounts. Joining King Soopers means becoming part of a family dedicated to helping employees succeed at work and in life while providing outstanding service to customers.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work cooperatively in a high-paced environment
- Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner
- Ability to act with honesty and integrity
- Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation