Barista — Craft Beverages & Warm Guest Experience

Target; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 22,386 - 33,613; Part time

Job summary

Target is hiring a Starbucks Barista in-store to deliver a welcoming guest experience, assist with Starbucks Drive Up, and maintain food safety standards. You will greet guests, prepare beverages and food to recipe specs, and help ensure accurate inventory and promotions are followed.

This position emphasizes teamwork, attentiveness, and efficient service in a busy retail environment. Ideal candidates bring a friendly attitude, the ability to operate scanners and tech devices, and the capacity

Qualifications

• Previous Starbucks/food service experience preferred, but not required
• Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
• Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
• Work both independently and with a team
• Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot
• Attention to detail and follow multi-step processes
• Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes

Responsibilities

• Create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience by delivering on the following commitments
• Greet
• 10ft: be friendly – smile, make eye contact, or wave
• 4ft: greet the guest, smile and initiate a warm, helpful interaction
• Help guests find what they need and/or resolve issues to ensure a smooth, easy shopping experience
• End every guest transaction with a sincere thank you
• Actively support team efforts and assist peers in other areas while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude
• Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience
• Deliver an exceptional guest experience by providing a fresh and abundant shopping experience during all hours of operations, prioritizing the guest’s needs over task.
• Uphold and maintain the execution of the Food & Beverage Standards.
• Execute food and beverage processes including food deliveries, replenishment, instocks routines, data accuracy, culling, rotation, cleaning, signing, and organizing, and storing reserve product.
• Always be aware of current and future promotions within Starbucks.
• Follow all Target and Starbucks routines to deliver a consistent experience for guests while completing tasks efficiently and maintaining food safety.
• Support the Starbucks Drive Up process to ensure digital guest orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.
• Maintain an inviting dining area for guests throughout shift.
• Engage with guests to meet and exceed their expectations based on Starbucks standards.
• Produce hand crafted beverages and food to specifications on recipe cards.
• Follow all food safety requirements, including monitoring and recording temperature sensitive food items, as outlined in best practice.
• Complete and record all cleaning tasks in the Starbucks space as outlined in best practices.
• Locate and identify damaged, recalled or expired items and process according to best practices.
• Ensure accurate in-stocks by placing store-initiated orders according to best practices.
• Follow proper perishable inventory procedures to ensure an accurate recording of inventory.
• Execute sampling best practices.
• Complete all required training requirements and certifications related to quality control of Starbucks products.
• Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
• Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
• Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
• All other duties based on business needs

Job description

Target is hiring a Starbucks Barista in-store to deliver a welcoming guest experience, assist with Starbucks Drive Up, and maintain food safety standards. You will greet guests, prepare beverages and food to recipe specs, and help ensure accurate inventory and promotions are followed.

This position emphasizes teamwork, attentiveness, and efficient service in a busy retail environment. Ideal candidates bring a friendly attitude, the ability to operate scanners and tech devices, and the capacity