Barista Jobs in Tacoma, VA

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous customer service experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and event schedules.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Starbucks, coffee shop, food service, or retail experience.
• POS system experience.
• Food Handler Certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• TABC Certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve Starbucks beverages and food items according to company recipes and standards.
• Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting guests, answering questions, and resolving concerns professionally.
• Operate point-of-sale (POS) systems and accurately process cash, credit card, and mobile transactions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked café environment.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines at all times.
• Restock inventory, supplies, and merchandise as needed.
• Assist with opening, closing, and shift change procedures.
• Monitor product quality and report equipment or inventory issues to management.
• Work efficiently during high-volume events, conventions, and peak business periods.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program