Starbucks

Barista

Starbucks

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Starbucks, where we believe that a great cup of coffee has the power to bring people together. As a Barista, you will play a vital role in creating the Starbucks experience for our customers. We are looking for passionate and energetic individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and crafting the perfect cup of coffee every time. If you have a love for coffee, a friendly personality, and a desire to be part of a dynamic team, then we want you on our team!

  1. Greet and welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening to and addressing customer needs and concerns.
  3. Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and espresso drinks, according to Starbucks standards.
  4. Ensure quality control by following beverage recipes, portion sizes, and presentation guidelines.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the front counter, drink preparation area, and dining area.
  6. Educate customers about Starbucks products, promotions, and loyalty programs.
  7. Operate cash registers, handle cash transactions, and process payments accurately.
  8. Assist in stocking and replenishing inventory, as well as maintaining inventory levels.
  9. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the store.
  10. Communicate effectively with team members and management to address any customer or operational issues.
  11. Uphold Starbucks' standards of hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness.
  12. Continuously strive to improve personal knowledge of Starbucks products and services.
  13. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, even during busy and stressful periods.
  14. Follow all company policies and procedures, as well as health and safety regulations.
  15. Act as a brand ambassador by embodying the Starbucks culture and values.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: A Barista At Starbucks Must Have Exceptional Interpersonal Skills And Be Able To Provide Friendly And Efficient Service To Customers.

  • Knowledge Of Coffee And Espresso: A Strong Understanding Of Coffee And Espresso Drinks, Including Different Brewing Methods, Is Essential For A Barista At Starbucks.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Starbucks Is A Busy And Fast-Paced Environment, And A Barista Must Be Able To Work Efficiently And Multitask To Keep Up With The Demands Of The Job.

  • Team Player: As Part Of A Larger Team, A Barista Must Be Able To Work Well With Others, Communicate Effectively, And Support Their Coworkers To Ensure A Smooth And Successful Operation.

  • Flexibility And Adaptability: A Barista At Starbucks Must Be Able To Adapt To Changing Situations And Be Willing To Take On New Tasks And Responsibilities As Needed To Support The Team And The Business.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Multi-tasking

  • Latte art

  • Menu Knowledge

  • Coffee Brewing

  • Milk Frothing

  • Espresso Shots

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Barista in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $28,000 and $42,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some baristas may also receive tips in addition to their base salary.

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 PostedJune 12th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 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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