barista - Store# 65030, I-81 & ROANOKE ST, CHRISTIANSBURG

Starbucks Coffee Company•Christiansburg, VA

18d•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

As a Starbucks barista, you help create a warm, welcoming space where coffee sparks connection. You engage with customers, provide friendly service, and prepare quality beverages and food to standard recipes or customized to customer preferences. The role is suited to someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their work, and wants opportunities for growth through developmental experiences.

Requirements

No previous experience required.
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 and build relationships.
Ability to maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Availability to work flexible hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Ability to meet store operating policies and standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Provide quality customer service and respond to customer needs through clear, pleasant communication.
Prepare beverages and food according to standard recipes or customer-requested modifications.
Follow store operating policies and standards for product quality, cash handling, and safety and security.
Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Work collaboratively with the store team and build relationships with customers and colleagues.

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) 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 and DACA reimbursement.