Starbucks Barista

Hy-Vee•Independence, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Barista at Hy-Vee, you will provide friendly customer service while preparing beverages and maintaining the coffee shop’s products and work area. You will take customer orders, answer questions, process payments where applicable, and help ensure customers have a positive experience. The role is in a fast-paced store coffee shop environment and includes keeping products stocked and fresh, following food-safety and cleanliness standards, and working with teammates. Training and support are provided; prior experience is not required. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Follow written and verbal instructions.
Use basic math for simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording.
Communicate clearly and helpfully with customers and teammates.
Stay organized and keep pace in a busy coffee shop environment.
Less than a high school diploma or equivalent is accepted.
Complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully.

Nice To Haves

Up to six months of similar or related work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Greet customers warmly and provide outstanding customer service.
Take customer orders at the counter and over the phone, help customers find products, and answer questions.
Prepare and replenish coffee shop products as needed.
Monitor product freshness and appearance, and follow or develop a production list to meet daily needs.
Handle food safely and keep the work area clean, neat, and up to department standards.
Check in products, put products away, and review invoices as needed.
Operate the department register and process payments where applicable.
Remove trash promptly and maintain a tidy department.
Work with teammates to provide a smooth, positive customer experience.
Follow Hy-Vee’s dress code, hygiene standards, and company policies.
Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed.