barista - Store# 10991, I 30 & ALCOA

Starbucks Coffee Company•Benton, AR

27d•$15 - $17

About The Position

As a Starbucks Barista, you help create a warm and welcoming space where coffee sparks connection. You engage with customers and create meaningful moments through friendly service, such as offering a warm smile or remembering a favorite order. The role suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, interacting with people, and taking pride in their work. No previous experience is required; Starbucks describes the role as an opportunity to grow through developmental experiences.

Requirements

No previous experience is required.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be available for flexible hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Follow store operating policies and standards, including requirements for product quality, cash handling, and store safety and security.
Communicate clearly and pleasantly with customers and respond to their needs.
Learn quickly.
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and request clarification when needed.
Have strong interpersonal skills.
Be able to work as part of a team and build relationships.
Be able to perform different tasks during a shift.

Responsibilities

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Provide quality beverages and food products while following store operating policies and standards for cash handling, safety, and security.
Engage with customers, understand their needs, and communicate clearly and pleasantly.
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.
Work as part of a team and build relationships.

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 that accrues after an introductory period, up to 40 hours annually (64 hours in California).
Sick time accrual, subject to 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 and DACA reimbursement.