barista - Store# 27827, PIONEER & KIMBALL - GIG HARBOR

Starbucks Coffee Company•Gig Harbor, WA

2d•$17 - $20

About The Position

Starbucks baristas create a warm and welcoming space where coffee can spark connection and use each shift to brighten customers’ days. The role suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, engaging with people, and taking pride in their work. Starbucks provides developmental experiences to support partners’ growth. Baristas prepare quality beverages and food to standard recipes or customized customer requests, handle cash, follow store safety and security standards, and provide clear, pleasant customer service. They may perform a variety of tasks during each shift. No previous experience is required.

Requirements

No previous experience is required.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Availability for flexible hours that 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.

Responsibilities

Provide quality beverages and food products in accordance with store 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 customize them to customer requests, including changes to temperature or ingredients.
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 coverage.
Paid parental leave and family expansion reimbursement.
Paid vacation, accrued after an introductory period.
Sick time.
Additional pay for working on one of eight observed holidays.
Eligible partners may participate in a 401(k) 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 and DACA reimbursement.