barista - Store# 49366, NEWCASTLE COMMONS

Starbucks Coffee Company•Newcastle, WA

7d•$19 - $21

About The Position

As a Barista at Starbucks, you help create a warm and welcoming space where coffee sparks connection. You engage with customers, provide pleasant service, and prepare beverages and food to standard recipes or customize them to meet customer requests. The role suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their work, and contributes to meaningful customer moments. No previous experience is required.

Requirements

No previous experience required.
Available to work flexible hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
Ability to learn quickly.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and request clarification when needed.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to build relationships.
Meet store operating policies and standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Provide quality beverages and food products while meeting store operating policies and standards.
Engage with customers, understand their needs, and communicate clearly and pleasantly.
Prepare food and beverages according to standard recipes and customer customizations, including changes to temperature or ingredients.
Handle cash and follow store safety and security standards.
Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

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 and sick time, subject to applicable accrual rules and introductory period.
Additional pay for working on one of eight observed holidays.
Eligible participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Discounted company stock program 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, plus student loan management resources and other educational opportunities.
Backup care and DACA reimbursement.