Starbucks Barista

LIV HOSPITALITY LLC•Box Elder, SD

4d•$12 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Starbucks Barista works at the Starbucks location on I-90 in Box Elder, South Dakota, serving hot and cold coffee beverages, gourmet teas, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, and pastries. The role focuses on preparing quality beverages and food to Starbucks recipe, presentation, health, safety, and sanitation standards while delivering welcoming, customer-first service. Baristas contribute to a supportive team environment, maintain a clean and organized workspace, follow store operating and cash-handling policies, and help keep operations running smoothly during busy or unusual periods. The position may include assisting with new partner training and performing a variety of tasks during each shift. The posting lists the role as full-time/part-time and offers a salary range of $12.00–$16.00.

Requirements

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be available to work flexible hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
Meet store operating policies and standards, including quality, cash handling, and store safety and security requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Engage with customers and respond to their needs through clear and pleasant communication.
Be able to prepare beverages to standard recipes and accommodate customer customization requests.
Be available to perform a variety of tasks during each shift.

Responsibilities

Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge in support of Starbucks culture, values, and mission.
Maintain a calm demeanor during high-volume periods or unusual events and set a positive example for the team.
Assist with new partner training by reinforcing successful performance and providing respectful, encouraging coaching.
Contribute to a positive team environment by noticing changes in partner morale or performance and communicating them to the store manager.
Deliver customer service with a customer-first attitude, connect with customers, and discover and respond to their needs.
Follow operational policies and procedures, including cash handling and safety and security practices.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Prepare quality beverages, whole bean products, and food consistently according to recipe and presentation standards.
Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
Recognize and reinforce individual and team accomplishments using existing organizational methods.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Communicate clearly and pleasantly with customers and understand their needs.
Prepare beverages according to standard recipes or customer customization requests, including changes to temperature, ingredient quantities, or ingredients.
Perform a variety of different tasks within the store during each shift.
Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling.
Reduced rates at LIV properties.
Discounts on food and beverages at company outlets.
Family passes for WaTiki Indoor Waterpark.
Buy-one-get-one-free offers at LIV Hospitality Starbucks locations.
Complimentary access to Juniper at Vertex Sky Bar.
10% off products and services at AJ's Wicked Salon & Spa.
$5 Free Play at Cadillac Jack's and Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort.
20% off products and services at Sol Vibe.
Daily pay through ZayZoon.
For full-time associates: health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
For full-time associates: 401(k) plan with a 3% match after one year of employment.
Company-wide discounts on hotel rooms and restaurants.