barista - Store# 05661, JAMBOREE & BIRCH

Starbucks Coffee Company•Newport Beach, CA
•$20 - $23

About The Position

As a Barista at Starbucks, you help create a warm, welcoming space where coffee sparks connection. You engage with customers, provide pleasant service, and prepare beverages and food to standard recipes or customized to customer requests. The role is suited to someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, working with people, and contributing to meaningful customer moments. No previous experience is required. Baristas may perform a variety of tasks during each shift and must be available for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

Requirements

  • No previous experience required.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Be available to work 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 and discover and respond to their needs.
  • Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customize them for customers.
  • Learn quickly.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and request clarification when needed.
  • Have strong interpersonal skills.
  • Work as part of a team.
  • 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, identify their needs, and respond through clear and pleasant communication.
  • Prepare food and beverages using standard recipes and customize orders as requested, including adjusting temperature, ingredient quantities, or substituting ingredients.
  • Perform a variety of different 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.
  • Family expansion reimbursement.
  • Paid vacation that accrues after an introductory period; the stated accrual is based on a 40-hour week, up to 40 hours annually (64 hours in California).
  • Sick time, accrued at 1 hour for every 25 or 30 hours worked depending on 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.
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