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Barista

Description

  • Summary of Key Responsibilities

    Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

  • Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission

    of Starbucks.

  • Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep

    store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the shift team.

  • Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating environment and

    customers for cues.

  • Communicates information to manager so that the team can respond as necessary to

    create the Third Place environment during each shift.

  • Assists with new partner training by positively reinforcing successful performance and

    giving respectful and encouraging coaching as needed.

  • Contributes to positive team environment by recognizing alarms or changes in partner

    morale and performance and communicating them to the store manager.

  • Delivers legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer comes

    first attitude and connecting with the customer. Discovers and responds to customer

    needs.

  • Follows Starbucks operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling

    and safety and security, to ensure the safety of all partners during each shift. Maintains a

    clean and organized workspace so that partners can locate resources and product as

    needed.

  • Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Provides quality beverages, whole bean, and food products consistently for all customers

    by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards. Follows health, safety and

    sanitation guidelines for all products.

  • Recognizes and reinforces individual and team accomplishments by using existing

    organizational methods.

  • No previous experience required

    Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to learn quickly
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification

    when needed

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to build relationships

    Physical Requirements

  • Constant standing/walking
  • Occasional stooping, kneeling or crawling
  • Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying up to 40 lbs
  • Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, ramps
  • Constant computer/POS Register and bar equipment usage
  • Frequent, continual, intermittent flexing or rotation of the wrist(s) and spine
  • Constant reaching, turning, and performing precision work around bar area
  • Constant receiving detailed information through oral communication
  • Constant talking, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word
  • Occasional Distinguishing, with a degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in

    intensity or quality of flavors and/or odors

  • Constant clarity of vision at near and/or far distances

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