Barista - Store# 16187, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

About Starbucks and the Role

Join our Starbucks team and be a part of creating connections in every cup served. Starbucks is centered on people—our partners, customers, and communities—with a mission to make a positive difference daily. We foster a warm, inclusive environment where everyone belongs and values the diverse experiences each partner brings.

Role Overview

As a Starbucks barista, you will deliver the distinctive Starbucks Experience by providing outstanding customer service and crafting expert food and beverage items. The role involves working in a lively store atmosphere alongside friends, mastering your beverage skills, and brightening each customer's day with a smile and exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service by engaging warmly and responding to customer preferences.
• Prepare beverages and food items according to standard recipes or customized requests including ingredient adjustments.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and support store safety and security guidelines.
• Handle cash transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
• Adapt to varied tasks across the store during shifts in a fast-paced setting.

Candidate Profile

• Enjoy meeting new people and thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Have a strong focus on quality and take pride in your work.
• Possess excellent communication skills and can stay calm under pressure.
• Are open to continuous learning, including new beverage recipes and store procedures.
• Comfortable managing responsibilities including cash handling and maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• No prior experience is required; training will be provided.
• Consistent and punctual attendance is expected, with or without accommodations.
• Availability to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to follow store policies and standards involving food/beverage quality, cash handling, and security.
• Capable of understanding and responding to customer needs effectively.

Skills and Abilities

• Quick learner with the ability to comprehend oral and written instructions, seeking clarification when necessary.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships within the team and with customers.
• Team player able to collaborate effectively in a dynamic environment.

Additional Information

Starbucks offers its part-time and full-time partners competitive compensation plus a variety of benefits such as free coffee, tuition reimbursement, health plans, and stock & savings programs including the Bean Stock equity reward program. Flexible scheduling and paid time off opportunities are also provided.

Starbucks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages diverse applicants, including people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities. Criminal history will be considered fairly under applicable laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities upon request.

Contact for accommodation requests is available via phone or email to ensure inclusivity throughout the hiring process.