barista - Store# 26655, HWY 70 & SMITHFIELD CROSSING EXT 95

Starbucks Coffee Company • Smithfield, NC

9d • $15 - $17

About The Position

Starbucks baristas create a warm and welcoming space where each cup of coffee can spark connection. They help brighten customers’ days through friendly service, such as offering a warm smile or remembering a favorite order. The role suits someone who enjoys engaging with people, takes pride in their work, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. No previous experience is required.

Requirements

• 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.

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 substitutions.
• Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.

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.
• Sick time.
• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed