Starbucks Barista
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 barista takes and fulfills customer orders, prepares and presents beverages and food products according to recipe and presentation standards, and provides friendly customer service. The role also includes operating a POS register, maintaining product quality and safety, using tools and equipment safely, and following company food-safety and food-handling procedures. Associates are required to work on-site during scheduled shifts and comply with time and attendance policies.
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 adhere to company time and attendance policies.
- Ability to learn how to mix a wide variety of coffee and tea products and learn the ingredients used in various products.
- Ability to 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 to “Run the Best Store in Town!”
- Take customer orders and ensure orders are completed promptly and to 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 a POS system.
- Consistently provide quality beverages, whole-bean coffee, and food products while following recipe and presentation standards.
- Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge to promote the culture, values, and mission of Food City and Starbucks.
- Operate tools and equipment consistently 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.
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
