Starbucks Barista

Food City (K-VA-T Food Stores Inc) • Bristol, VA

19d • $14 - $15 • 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. The role includes taking and fulfilling customer orders, preparing Starbucks products to recipe and presentation standards, operating a POS register, and following food-safety and equipment procedures. Associates are expected to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts and provide friendly, courteous service consistent with Food City and Starbucks values.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to learn how to mix a wide variety of coffee and tea products.
• Ability to learn the ingredients used in various products.
• Ability to work with ingredients including coffees, teas, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces, and oils.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
• Ability to perform routine and repetitive tasks.
• Ability to interact regularly with individuals at various levels.
• Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts in accordance with company time and attendance policies.

Nice To Haves

• Food service or coffee experience.

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 product 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 the POS system.
• Provide consistent quality beverages, whole bean products, and food products according to recipe and presentation standards.
• Promote the culture, values, and mission of Food City and Starbucks through integrity, honesty, and product knowledge.
• Operate tools and equipment while following routine and safety procedures.
• Follow the company food-safety program 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 insurance
• Company-paid disability insurance
• Medical plan with wellness benefits
• Dental plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacations
• Associate offers
• Flexible schedules

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED