barista - Store# 82393, LEE HWY & I-81

Starbucks Coffee Company•Abingdon, VA
•$15 - $17

About The Position

The Barista creates a warm and welcoming customer experience by preparing coffee, beverages, and food while engaging with customers and helping make meaningful connections. The role is suited to someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in their work, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. No previous experience is required; Starbucks provides developmental experiences to support partners’ growth. Baristas follow store operating policies and standards, prepare products according to standard recipes or customer customizations, handle cash, and support store safety and security. They must be available for flexible hours and able to perform a variety of tasks during each shift. Starbucks describes a benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, holiday premium pay, retirement and stock programs, quarterly bonus opportunities, tuition coverage and other educational resources, backup care, and DACA reimbursement. Eligibility and details may vary.

Requirements

  • No previous experience required.
  • Available to work flexible hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
  • Able to meet store operating policies and standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Able to learn quickly.
  • Able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Able to build relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers, understand their needs, and respond through clear and pleasant communication.
  • Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes, including customer-requested customizations.
  • Follow store operating policies and standards for product quality, cash handling, and store safety and security.
  • Perform a variety of tasks within the store during each shift.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Other voluntary insurance benefits
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid parental leave
  • Family expansion reimbursement
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick time
  • Additional pay for working on observed holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match for eligible partners
  • Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.)
  • Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock)
  • Quarterly bonus opportunity
  • Incentivized emergency savings
  • Financial well-being tools
  • Upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program
  • Student loan management resources
  • Other educational opportunities
  • Backup care
  • DACA reimbursement
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