Starbucks

Barista

Starbucks

Portland, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the world of Starbucks, where we take pride in serving delicious coffee and creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our customers. We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Barista to join our team and help us continue providing exceptional experiences to our guests. As a Barista at Starbucks, you will have the opportunity to showcase your love for coffee and your outstanding customer service skills. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to delivering the perfect cup of coffee every time, then we want you on our team!

  1. Greet and welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and other beverages according to Starbucks standards.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a hygienic and inviting environment for customers.
  4. Take customer orders and handle payments accurately and efficiently.
  5. Engage with customers to provide a personalized and positive experience.
  6. Educate customers on our coffee offerings and make recommendations based on their preferences.
  7. Follow all safety and health guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  8. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and timely service.
  9. Continuously improve skills and knowledge through training and development opportunities.
  10. Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner.
  11. Upsell products and promotions to increase sales and revenue.
  12. Adhere to Starbucks policies and procedures, including cash handling and inventory management.
  13. Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a fun and energetic work environment.
  14. Stay updated on new menu items and promotions and inform customers accordingly.
  15. Follow company standards for food safety and sanitation to ensure the highest quality products are served.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In The Food And Beverage Industry: A Successful Barista At Starbucks Should Have Previous Experience Working In A Fast-Paced Restaurant Or Café Setting, Preferably With A Focus On Coffee And Espresso-Based Drinks.

  • Customer Service Skills: As The Face Of Starbucks, A Barista Should Be Friendly, Welcoming, And Able To Provide Excellent Customer Service To Ensure A Positive Experience For Each Guest.

  • Knowledge Of Coffee And Espresso: A Strong Understanding Of Different Coffee Beans, Brewing Methods, And Espresso-Based Drink Recipes Is Essential For A Barista To Excel At Starbucks.

  • Multitasking Abilities: With A High Volume Of Customers, A Barista Must Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks At Once, Such As Taking Orders, Making Drinks, And Handling Cash Transactions.

  • Teamwork And Communication Skills: Working As Part Of A Team Is Crucial In A Fast-Paced Environment Like Starbucks. A Barista Should Have Strong Communication Skills And Be Able To Work Effectively With Other Team Members To Ensure Efficient Operations And Excellent Customer Service.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Latte art

  • Milk Steaming

  • Coffee Knowledge

  • Menu memorization

  • Espresso Preparation

  • Beverage Customization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Barista in Portland, OR, USA is $25,000 - $31,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, the specific company or establishment, and the individual's skills and qualifications. Some baristas may also earn additional income through tips.

Additional Information
Starbucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Starbucks

Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain. Starbucks Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of coffee and tea. It operates through the following segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; China/Asia Pacific; and Channel Development. Its brand portfolio includes Starbucks Coffee, Seattle's Best Coffee, Tazo Tea, Evolution Fresh, La Boulange, and Torrefazione Italia Coffee.

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