Starbucks Barista

K-VA-T Food Stores•Chattanooga, TN

18d•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 supports Food City’s mission to “Run the Best Store in Town!” by serving customers courteously, preparing Starbucks products to established recipe and presentation standards, and following food-safety and workplace procedures. Baristas are expected to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts and follow company time and attendance policies.

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 and learn their ingredients.
Ability to work with Starbucks ingredients, including coffees, teas, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces, and oils.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks, and interact with individuals at various levels on a daily basis.
Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts and adhere to company time and attendance policies.

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, rotating items to maintain product quality and safety.
Maintain a positive and friendly attitude toward customers and fellow associates.
Engage with customers by offering product information, using suggestive selling techniques, and sampling products.
Process cash-register transactions using the POS system.
Consistently provide quality beverages, whole bean, and food products by adhering to recipe and presentation standards.
Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge to promote the cultures, values, and missions of Food City and Starbucks.
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 and adhere to company time and attendance policies.