barista - Store# 07291, SOUTH ORANGE

Starbucks Coffee Company•South Orange Village, NJ

18d•$16 - $18

About The Position

As a Barista at Starbucks, you create a warm and welcoming space where coffee helps spark connection. You make each shift an opportunity to brighten customers’ days through friendly service, remembering favorite orders, and creating meaningful moments. The role is suited to someone who enjoys engaging with people and working in a fast-paced environment. No previous experience is required. Starbucks states that it invests in partners’ growth through developmental experiences and benefits.

Requirements

No previous experience required.
Available to work 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.
Ability to meet store policies and standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to perform the role’s tasks with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Provide quality beverages and food products while meeting store operating policies and standards.
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.
Handle cash and follow store safety and security standards.
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 coverage.
Paid parental leave.
Family expansion reimbursement.
Paid vacation, accrued 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.).
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.