Starbucks Barista - George R. Brown Convention Center

Compass Group • Houston, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for an energetic, customer‑focused Starbucks Barista to join our team at the George R. Brown Convention Center. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, guest‑oriented environment and enjoys creating memorable experiences through exceptional service and quality beverages. You will represent both the Convention Center and the Starbucks brand by preparing handcrafted drinks, engaging with a diverse customer base, and maintaining a clean, welcoming café environment.

Requirements

• Previous barista or food service experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs. or more.
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays and event days.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and uphold Starbucks brand standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve all Starbucks beverages and food items according to brand and quality standards.
• Deliver outstanding customer service with a friendly, positive, and professional attitude.
• Maintain product knowledge of Starbucks offerings, seasonal items, and customization options.
• Operate point-of-sale systems accurately and manage transactions.
• Support high-volume service during conventions, events, and peak times.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the café, equipment, and service areas.
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines always.
• Restock inventory, rotate product, and assist with daily operational tasks.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth service each day.
• Responsibilities may be adjusted or expanded as needed to meet the needs of the department and overall operational needs.

Benefits

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees