barista - Store# 08362, POPLAR & MARKET

Starbucks Coffee Company•Collierville, TN
•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

As a Barista at Starbucks, you help create a warm and welcoming space where coffee sparks connection. Each shift is an opportunity to brighten customers’ days through friendly service, such as offering a warm smile or remembering a favorite order. The role suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, engaging with people, and taking pride in their work. No previous experience is required. Starbucks describes its benefits and developmental experiences as supporting partners’ growth.

Requirements

  • No previous experience required.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Be available for flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and 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 respond to their needs.
  • Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes and accommodate customer customizations.
  • Be able to perform many different tasks during each shift.
  • 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 and build relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Provide quality beverages and food products while following store operating 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 customer customizations, including changes to temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
  • Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.
  • Follow oral and written instructions, and request clarification when needed.
  • Work as part of a team and build relationships.

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; accrual is described as .01961 hours per hour 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 can participate in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.).
  • 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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