barista - Store# 28176, 29TH AND WANNAMAKER

Starbucks Coffee Company•Topeka, KS

15d•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Craft the world’s finest coffee one meaningful moment at a time by creating a warm, welcoming space where every cup can spark connection. Baristas brighten customers’ days through friendly interactions, such as offering a warm smile or remembering a favorite order. The role suits people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy engaging with others, and take pride in their work. Starbucks supports partners’ growth through developmental experiences and benefits.

Requirements

No previous experience required.
Be available to work flexible hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or 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 in accordance with store 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 according to standard recipes or customer customization, including changes to temperature, ingredient quantities, or ingredient substitutions.
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 and family expansion reimbursement.
Paid vacation, accrued after an introductory period; accrual and annual limits vary by location.
Sick time, accrued based on hours worked and work location.
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.) 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.