Starbucks Barista

Starbucks Barista · Part & Full-Time Opportunities · Dierbergs Markets

A Starbucks Barista is positive, independent, and helpful by providing descriptions of menu items, assisting with selection, and ensuring orders are made to specifications.  They help make our customer’s day a little brighter while handling a variety of responsibilities:  

• Welcome customers with a smile and positive attitude 
• Help answer customer questions about menu items 
• Take orders, input orders into the POS system, obtain payment, and provide change 
• Prepare and serve food, coffee, and other beverages 
• Ensure orders are made to the customer’s specifications. 
• Breakdown and disassemble food and beverage equipment, including thorough deep cleaning and sanitation of equipment, utensils, and all areas of the department 
• Maintain proper storage of products and portion control  

Essentials  

• At least 16 years of age  
• Read basic information (ex: company policies, procedures, and drink/food orders) 
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages 
• Basic computer skills 
• Listen and communicate from verbal to written instructions 
• Work independently and as part of a team 
• Flexible to work a varied schedule which includes weekends and holidays 
• Prompt and regular attendance based on your schedule 
• Adherence to our dress code, appearance, and personal hygiene standards 
• Associates in food handling departments are required to receive a Hepatitis A vaccination (MO only) 
• No perfume, nail polish, or large jewelry may be worn 
• May be cross trained in other departments  

Physical Requirements  

• Lifting & Carrying – up to 30 lbs. occasionally  
• Pushing & Pulling – up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally  
• Ability to stoop, kneel, and put away products 
• Must be able to handle cooking utensils, kitchen, and bar equipment 
• Occasional work actions - sit, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, climb and overhead reach 
• Frequent work actions- head turn, trunk bend, side reach, grasp, power grip, pinch, finger manipulation, and feel 
• Constant work actions - forward reach and stand  

What’s in it for you?

• Weekly paychecks – yes, we are going to pay you every single week!
• Medical insurance, 401(k), pension plan, and paid time off – even for part-time Associates
• Automatic, scheduled pay increases to reward your awesome performance
• Work/life balance and flexible scheduling
• Training and growth potential to help you reach your career goals with us
• Discounts at the Starbucks kiosks inside some of our locations
• Wellness initiatives, Associate appreciation and volunteer opportunities to keep you engaged and involved