Starbucks Barista

Wind Creek Hospitality • Atmore, AL

401d

About The Position

The Barista at Starbucks plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service and creating a welcoming environment for guests. This position involves preparing quality beverages and food products, maintaining cleanliness, and contributing to a positive team atmosphere. The Barista is expected to engage with customers, anticipate their needs, and ensure a high standard of service, all while adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required or currently enrolled and successfully complete a GED program within six (6) months from start date as a condition of continued employment.
• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Ability to work as part of a team and build relationships.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to learn quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, in English, effectively both verbally and in writing, and understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram formats.
• Must successfully pass job interview, including a guest service audition.
• Must successfully complete ServeSafe Sanitation training.
• Willing and able to work odd or irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Willing to travel and participate in training as recommended or required.
• Must have a Tribal Gaming License (or the ability to obtain and maintain a license) as a requirement for this position.
• Must have willingness and ability to work in a smoke/secondary smoke environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a customer service role.
• Knowledge of coffee and beverage preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepares quality beverages and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards.
• Maintains a clean and organized workspace so that partners can locate resources and products as needed.
• Contributes to a positive team environment by recognizing alarms or changes in partner morale and performance and communicating them to the supervisor.
• Delivers legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer-first attitude and connecting with the customer; discovers and responds to customer needs.
• Assists in new partner training by positively reinforcing successful performance.
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
• Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating the environment and customers for cues.
• Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standards.
• Follows health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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