Starbucks Barista

Albertsons Companies • Pampa, TX

14d

About The Position

As a Barista, you prepare coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other menu items using established recipes and procedures, maintaining consistent quality and presentation. You help create a positive customer experience by greeting customers, taking orders, answering questions, and following up on requests. You also keep work and service areas clean, safe, organized, and stocked; prepare equipment and areas for continuous use; and collaborate with team members to maintain smooth workflow, especially during busy periods. The work can be fast-paced and involves standing for extended periods, moving items weighing up to 50 pounds, and working in varying temperature environments. Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is required. Applicants must be at least 16 years old; prior food service or customer service experience is preferred.

The position is with Albertsons Companies. The posting describes a people-oriented, inclusive work culture and offers competitive wages paid weekly, flexible work schedules, associate discounts, training and career development, health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, and vacation/paid time off. The posting notes that its statements describe the general nature of the work and are not the official job description; duties and skills may vary by store.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Ability to provide friendly, timely, and helpful customer service and follow up on customer requests and questions.
• Familiarity with preparing coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and related products using established methods.
• Ability to follow recipes and procedures accurately and maintain quality and consistency.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple orders, and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Familiarity with safe food and beverage handling, sanitation practices, and safety guidelines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with changing service demands.
• Ability to safely operate espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment according to established guidelines.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds, and work in varying temperature environments.
• Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Prior food service or customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other menu items according to established recipes and procedures.
• Maintain beverage quality, consistency, and presentation.
• Greet customers, take orders, answer questions, and follow up on customer requests.
• Organize and maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Restock supplies and keep equipment and service areas ready for use.
• Work with team members to keep operations and workflow moving smoothly, particularly during busy periods.
• Safely operate espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment according to established guidelines.
• Follow food and beverage handling, sanitation, and safety practices.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Associate discounts.
• Training, career growth, and development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
• Vacation / paid time off.
• Inclusive work culture built on belonging.

What This Job Offers

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