Barista - Store# 18351, University Heights

About the Role

Join Starbucks and brighten someone's day with each handcrafted cup! Our focus revolves around meaningful connections—with our team, customers, and communities. Being part of our store team means becoming a "partner" in creating warmth, inclusion, and memorable experiences for every visitor.

As a Starbucks Barista, you will deliver the signature Starbucks Experience through attentive service and skillfully prepared beverages and food items. Working in a lively and fast-paced environment, you'll have opportunities to refine your craft, work with others, and engage with diverse customers daily. An expertly made cup of coffee and a friendly smile can transform a moment, making you a highlight in each customer's day.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a warm and welcoming atmosphere to customers through excellent service.
• Prepare beverages and food items following Starbucks’ quality standards and customized requests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workspace.
• Handle cash transactions responsibly and contribute to store safety and security.
• Work collaboratively with teammates and fulfill various in-store tasks during shifts.

Qualifications and Skills

• Enjoy interacting with people and have a friendly, approachable demeanor.
• Strong teamwork spirit and ability to collaborate effectively.
• A commitment to quality and pride in one's work.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and beverage recipes.
• Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-moving environment.
• Good communication skills and ability to understand customer needs.
• Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Flexible availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and nights.

Additional Considerations

• No prior experience is necessary; we welcome beginners.
• Committed to inclusivity and equal opportunity. Diverse candidates, including people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants with criminal histories will be considered in accordance with legal requirements.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

Employee Benefits

Starbucks offers a competitive pay structure alongside comprehensive benefits, including free coffee, tuition reimbursement, health plans with various options, stock purchasing programs like the equity reward Bean Stock, flexible scheduling, and paid time off. For more details, visit starbucksbenefits.ca.