barista - Store# 51196, MAIN & MELROSE

Starbucks Coffee Company • Chula Vista, CA

9d • $20 - $23

About The Position

Starbucks baristas create a warm and welcoming space where coffee sparks connection and help make meaningful customer moments. The role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys engaging with people, and takes pride in their work. No previous experience is required. Starbucks describes the position as an opportunity for growth through developmental experiences and benefits.

Requirements

• No previous experience is required.
• Be available for flexible hours that 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

• Provide quality beverages and food products while following store operating policies and standards.
• Handle cash and follow store safety and security standards.
• Engage with customers, understand their needs, and communicate clearly and pleasantly.
• Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customize them for customers, including changing temperature, ingredient quantities, or ingredients.
• Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

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.
• Family expansion reimbursement.
• Paid vacation that accrues after an introductory period, subject to the stated accrual rates and annual limits.
• Sick time, with accrual depending on work location.
• 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.).
• 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.
• DACA reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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