STARBUCKS/BARISTA - Full-time

King Soopers is a prominent supermarket chain based in Colorado that has been serving communities across Colorado and Wyoming with over 115 stores. Since merging with The Kroger Company in 1983, King Soopers has grown to become a major player in the grocery retail sector, bringing together diverse teams passionate about food and customer service. As part of the Kroger family of companies, King Soopers is committed to its mission 'To Feed the Human Spirit,' focusing not only on providing quality food products but also on fostering enriching experiences for customers, associates, and the community. The company prides itself on innovation and inclusivity, working hard to create an environment where employees and customers feel valued and respected. King Soopers emphasizes core values such as respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety in every aspect of its business operations. The role available at King Soopers involves providing exceptional customer service within a safe and clean environment, ensuring that every customer's visit is positive and inviting. The position requires associates to treat customers and fellow employees fairly and ethically, promote inclusivity in the workplace, and represent the company by offering the right products with accurate pricing at the right time. The responsibilities include maintaining knowledge of department products, preparing beverage selections according to company recipes and customer requests, and operating café equipment like espresso machines and blenders. Associates collaborate with team members to achieve store goals and adhere strictly to quality and safety standards. This role suits individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced retail settings, enjoy interacting with diverse groups, and take pride in delivering excellent service. King Soopers also supports its associates by providing comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, career growth opportunities, and educational assistance, making it a compelling place to build a career in the retail food industry.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in customer service or retail environment desired
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
• Must comply with all safety and food handling standards
• Ability to engage positively with customers and coworkers