Barista: Craft Coffee, Build Connections, Grow

Starbucks Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Starbucks Coffee Company in Chicago is seeking entry-level partners to join our store team. No prior experience required; you will learn to craft beverages, prepare food to standardized specs, and deliver warm, engaging customer service.

As a Starbucks partner, you’ll access industry-leading benefits, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team culture. This role offers flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, within a fast-paced store setting.

Qualifications

• Must be able to learn quickly and follow instructions
• Clear and pleasant communication with customers
• Strong teamwork and collaborative mindset
• Ability to multitask and handle various store tasks during shifts

Responsibilities

• Prepare beverages and food to standard recipes or customized for customers
• Engage with customers to understand needs and respond warmly
• Maintain store cleanliness, safety, and cash handling procedures
• Support teammates and contribute to a positive, efficient shift environment
• Flexibly perform different tasks as needed during each shift

Skills

Ability to learn quickly

Strong interpersonal skills

Team player

Relationship building

Education

No degree required

Job description

Starbucks Coffee Company in Chicago is seeking entry-level partners to join our store team. No prior experience required; you will learn to craft beverages, prepare food to standardized specs, and deliver warm, engaging customer service.

As a Starbucks partner, you’ll access industry-leading benefits, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team culture. This role offers flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, within a fast-paced store setting.