barista - Store# 05359, CAPITOL SQUARE MALL- SAN JOSE

Starbucks Coffee Company•San Jose, CA
•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

As a Barista at Starbucks, you help create a warm and welcoming space where coffee sparks connection. You engage with customers, provide friendly service, and prepare beverages and food to standard recipes or customized to customer preferences. The role suits someone who enjoys working with people in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in making customers’ visits meaningful. No previous experience is required. Starbucks describes opportunities for developmental experiences and offers eligible partners a range of benefits.

Requirements

  • No previous experience 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 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 customize them to customer requests, including changes to temperature, ingredient quantities, or ingredient 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.
  • Paid parental leave and family expansion reimbursement.
  • Paid vacation, accruing after an introductory period; the stated annual maximum is 40 hours, or 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.
  • Eligible partners can 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.
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