Starbucks Lead Barista

Food City (K-VA-T Food Stores Inc)•Cleveland, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

Create the Starbucks experience for Food City shoppers by providing prompt service, quality beverages and products, and maintaining a clean and comfortable environment.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Learn how to mix a wide variety of coffee and tea products
  • Learn the ingredients that go into various products
  • Work with various Starbucks ingredients including various coffees, teas, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces, and oils
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis
  • Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies

Nice To Haves

  • Food Service/Coffee experience a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to “Run the Best Store in Town!”
  • Assist store management team in opening and closing the kiosk operations.
  • Ensure we are providing quality beverages, whole bean, and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards.
  • Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge to promote the culture, values, and the mission of both Food City and Starbucks.
  • Take customer orders, ensure orders are completed in a timely manner, and to the customers’ satisfaction
  • Prepare, bagging, pouring, and stocking Starbucks products, rotating items to ensure product quality and safety.
  • Maintain a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow associates.
  • Engage with customer, offering product information, using suggestive selling techniques, and sampling products.
  • Process cash register transactions using POS system.
  • Apply problem solving skills to effectively address Barista, Customer, and Business problems.
  • Challenge team members to deliver store goals and expected results
  • Ensure team members are consistently operating tools and equipment, while following all safety policies and procedures.
  • Enforce company food safety program and food-handling procedures.
  • Responsible for attending on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit
  • Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Medical Plan with wellness benefits
  • Dental Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacations
  • Associate Offers
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