barista - Store# 86496, BARREN RIVER PLAZA

Starbucks Coffee Company•Glasgow, KY
•$15 - $17

About The Position

The Barista creates a warm and welcoming customer experience by preparing quality coffee, beverages, and food while engaging with customers and helping make each visit meaningful. The role suits someone who enjoys working with people in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. No previous experience is required; Starbucks supports partner growth through developmental experiences and benefits. Baristas follow store operating policies and standards, prepare items according to standard recipes or customer-specific requests, handle cash, and help maintain store safety and security. They 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.
  • Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
  • Meet store operating policies and standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Communicate clearly and pleasantly with customers and respond to their needs.
  • 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 while following store operating policies and standards.
  • Engage with customers, understand their needs, and communicate clearly and pleasantly.
  • Prepare food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized customer requests, including changes to temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
  • 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 insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Other voluntary insurance benefits
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid parental leave
  • Family expansion reimbursement
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick time
  • Additional pay for working on one of eight observed holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match for eligible partners
  • Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.)
  • Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock)
  • Quarterly bonus opportunity
  • Incentivized emergency savings
  • Financial well-being tools
  • 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
  • Other educational opportunities
  • Backup care
  • DACA reimbursement
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