Barista - Store# 26281, Yonge & Steeles

About the Role

Become part of Starbucks where every cup inspires connection. At our stores, people are central to everything we do. We foster a welcoming atmosphere where both our partners and customers feel valued and connected. As a barista, you are the creator of the Starbucks Experience, offering exceptional service and expertly prepared products. You'll thrive in an energetic environment, developing your beverage and food preparation skills while engaging with customers and colleagues. We believe a simple smile and great coffee can brighten anyone’s day.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages and food following established standards and customized requests.
• Engage warmly with customers to identify and fulfill their needs through clear and pleasant communication.
• Handle cash transactions and maintain store safety protocols responsibly.
• Keep your workspace organized and clean while managing various tasks during your shift.

What Makes a Great Barista?

• You thrive on interacting with people and enjoy teamwork.
• You’re committed to quality and take pride in your work.
• You adapt quickly and are eager to learn new skills, including the latest beverage recipes.
• You remain calm and composed in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• You possess excellent communication skills and collaborate effectively.
• You are comfortable with responsibilities such as cash handling and maintaining safety standards.

Experience and Qualifications

• No prior experience is necessary.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality with or without accommodations.
• Availability to work flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions, asking for clarification when needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Quick learner with the capability to adapt.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and work within a team.

Employee Benefits

Starbucks provides a comprehensive package for eligible part-time and full-time partners, including competitive pay, free coffee, tuition reimbursement, various health coverage options, and stock ownership programs such as Bean Stock. We offer flexible scheduling and paid time off opportunities to support your work-life balance.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace welcoming partners of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We also comply with laws regarding the fair consideration of applicants with criminal histories and provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities.