barista - Store# 09522, US 41 & CLINIC

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

About The Position

As a Starbucks Barista, you help create a warm, welcoming space and meaningful customer moments while preparing coffee, food, and other beverages. The role is suited to someone who enjoys engaging with people and working in a fast-paced environment. No previous experience is required; Starbucks describes opportunities for growth through developmental experiences and offers a range of partner benefits. Baristas maintain consistent attendance and punctuality, follow store operating standards, communicate with customers to identify and respond to their needs, prepare orders to standard recipes or customer specifications, and perform a variety of tasks during each shift. Work availability may need to include early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

  • No previous experience required.
  • Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or 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.
  • Ability to meet the role's attendance, operating, customer service, food and beverage preparation, cash handling, and safety standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality beverages and food products in accordance with store standards.
  • Handle cash and follow store safety and security policies.
  • Engage with customers, understand their needs, and respond through clear and pleasant communication.
  • Prepare food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized customer requests, including changes to temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
  • Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Follow store operating policies and standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance and other voluntary insurance benefits.
  • Short-term and long-term disability.
  • Paid parental leave and family expansion reimbursement.
  • Paid vacation, accrued after an introductory period, up to 40 hours annually (64 hours in California).
  • Sick time, accrued at one hour for every 25 or 30 hours worked depending on work location.
  • 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.) and Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock).
  • Quarterly bonus opportunity.
  • Incentivized emergency savings and 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 and access to other educational opportunities.
  • Backup care and DACA reimbursement.
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