barista - Store# 10190, NEW MILFORD

Starbucks Coffee Company•New Milford, CT

6d•$17 - $19

About The Position

As a Barista, you help create a warm and welcoming space where each cup of coffee can spark 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, engaging 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 and access to benefits.

Requirements

No previous experience is required.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Meet store operating policies and standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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.
Work as part of a team.
Build relationships.

Responsibilities

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Follow store operating policies and standards, including standards for beverage and food quality, cash handling, and store safety and security.
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 substituted ingredients.
Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits for partners and their families.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Paid parental leave and family expansion reimbursement.
Paid vacation that accrues after an introductory period; the stated accrual is based on a 40-hour workweek, with an annual maximum that varies by location.
Sick time, accrued according to hours worked and 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.