Starbucks Barista
About The Position
The Starbucks Barista creates the Starbucks experience for Food City shoppers by providing prompt service, quality beverages and products, and maintaining a clean and comfortable environment. The role supports Food City’s mission to “Run the Best Store in Town!” and Starbucks’ culture, values, and mission. Baristas prepare and serve products according to recipe, presentation, quality, and safety standards; assist customers with orders and product information; and operate a POS register. The position requires attending on-site work during scheduled shifts and following company attendance, food-safety, food-handling, and equipment procedures.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
- Ability to perform routine and repetitive tasks and interact regularly with individuals at various levels.
- Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts and comply with company time and attendance policies.
- Learn to mix a wide variety of coffee and tea products and learn their ingredients.
- Work with ingredients including coffees, teas, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces, and oils.
Nice To Haves
- Food service or coffee experience is a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide efficient and courteous customer service in support of the company mission.
- Take customer orders and ensure they are completed promptly and to the customers’ satisfaction.
- Prepare, bag, pour, and stock Starbucks products; rotate items to maintain quality and safety.
- Maintain a positive and friendly attitude toward customers and fellow associates.
- Engage with customers by providing product information, using suggestive selling techniques, and sampling products.
- Process cash register transactions using a POS system.
- Consistently prepare quality beverages, whole-bean coffee, and food products according to recipe and presentation standards.
- Represent the integrity, honesty, knowledge, culture, values, and mission of Food City and Starbucks.
- Operate tools and equipment while following routine and safety procedures.
- Follow company food-safety and food-handling procedures.
- Attend on-site work during scheduled shifts in accordance with company time and attendance policies.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Weekly paychecks with direct deposit
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Medical plan with wellness benefits
- Dental plan
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacations
- Associate offers
- Flexible schedules
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
