barista - Store# 81612, ROSS CLARK CIRCLE & OATES ST

Starbucks Coffee Company • Dothan, AL

17d • $15 - $17

About The Position

As a Barista, you create a warm and welcoming space where coffee and customer interactions foster connection. Each shift is an opportunity to brighten customers’ days through friendly service, including remembering favorite orders. The role suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, engaging with people, and taking pride in their work. No previous experience is required. Starbucks describes the position as supporting partners’ growth through developmental experiences and benefits.

Requirements

• No previous experience required.
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Be available for flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Meet store operating policies and standards, including beverage and food quality, cash handling, and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Communicate clearly and pleasantly with customers to understand and respond to their needs.
• Prepare food and beverages using standard recipes and customer-requested customizations.
• Be able to perform many different tasks during each shift.
• Learn quickly.
• Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and request clarification when needed.
• Have strong interpersonal skills.
• Be able to work as part of a team and build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality beverages and food products in accordance with store operating policies and standards.
• Handle cash and follow store safety and security standards.
• Engage with customers, understand their needs, and respond through clear and pleasant communication.
• Prepare food and beverages according to standard recipes or customer customizations, including changes to temperature, ingredient quantities, or ingredient substitutions.
• Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Work as part of a team and build relationships.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance and other voluntary insurance benefits.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid parental leave and family expansion reimbursement.
• Paid vacation, accrued after an introductory period; the stated accrual and annual maximum vary by location.
• Sick time, accrued according to hours worked and work location.
• Additional pay for working on one of eight observed holidays.
• Eligible partners may participate in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.) and Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock).
• Quarterly bonus opportunity.
• Incentivized emergency savings and financial well-being tools.
• 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan.
• Student loan management resources and access to other educational opportunities.
• Backup care.
• DACA reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed