Barista

Starbucks; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Starbucks Corp. in Newtown, PA is seeking a Barista for a full-time, on-site role. Baristas greet customers, take orders, prepare beverages and food items, and process payments while upholding quality and safety standards.

You will follow store routines, assist with opening/closing, restock supplies, and work with teammates to deliver friendly, efficient service in a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-facing skills to create a friendly guest experience.
• Barista and food preparation skills to follow Starbucks recipes, standards and hygiene.
• Effective communication to interact clearly with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with attention to detail.
• Reliability in following schedules and store policies; willingness to learn.
• Retail, hospitality, or food service experience is helpful but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, take orders, and process payments.
• Prepare beverages and food items per Starbucks standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Support opening and closing procedures and restock supplies.
• Collaborate with team to meet customer demands.
• Learn Starbucks products and ongoing promotions.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Cash handling

Team player

Job description

Company Description

Starbucks is a global coffee company focused on creating meaningful connections, where partners (employees) are at the center of the customer experience. Working at Starbucks means joining a mission-driven organization committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit, one person and one cup at a time. Partners are encouraged to grow personally and professionally while contributing to their communities and creating positive change. The company strives to be the premier provider of high-quality coffee, offering opportunities, benefits, and career development. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, and more information can be found at careers.starbucks.com.

Role Description

The Barista role is a full-time, on-site position located in Newtown, PA. Baristas prepare and serve a variety of Starbucks beverages and food items according to company standards, ensuring quality, consistency, and safety. They greet customers, take orders, process payments, and provide friendly, efficient service while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Baristas follow store routines, support opening and closing procedures, restock supplies, and collaborate with team members to meet customer demands. This role also involves learning Starbucks products and promotions, adhering to health and safety guidelines, and contributing to a welcoming environment for customers and partners.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-facing skills, including Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills, to create a friendly, supportive, and respectful experience for guests and team members.
• Barista and Food Preparation skills to safely prepare beverages and food items following Starbucks recipes, standards, and hygiene practices.
• Effective Communication abilities to interact clearly with customers and coworkers, listen carefully, and respond in a professional manner.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, including basic cash-handling skills and attention to detail.
• Reliability in following schedules, store policies, and health and safety requirements; willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures.
• Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or food service is helpful but not required; training will be provided.