barista - Store# 02746, IRVING PARK & ADDISON

Starbucks Coffee Company•Wood Dale, IL

2d•$16 - $18

About The Position

As a Barista at Starbucks, you create a warm and welcoming space where customers can connect over coffee. Each shift is an opportunity to brighten someone’s day through friendly service, such as greeting customers and remembering their favorite orders. The role suits someone who enjoys engaging with people and working in a fast-paced environment. No previous experience is required, and Starbucks describes opportunities for growth through developmental experiences.

Requirements

No previous experience required.
Available to work flexible hours, which 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.
Meet store operating policies and standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Provide quality beverages and food products while following store operating policies and 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 or ingredient quantities and 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, dental, and vision insurance for partners and their families.
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 and sick time, subject to accrual rules and an introductory period.
Additional pay for working on one of eight observed holidays.
Eligible participation 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.