Barista: Craft Coffee, Create Moments That Matter

Starbucks Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) employer match

Tuition assistance program

Paid vacation & sick time

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Stock program (Bean Stock)

Educational opportunities

Job summary

Starbucks Coffee Company is hiring for entry-level roles in Chicago, IL. No prior experience required; successful candidates will engage with customers, prepare beverages and food, and help maintain store standards in a fast-paced environment.

We offer growth opportunities, affordable benefits, and a collaborative team culture. Join us to create meaningful moments for customers every day.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions.
• Clear and pleasant communication with customers.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Flexible to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Prepare beverages and food to standard recipes or customized for customers.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand needs and respond accordingly.
• Prepare beverages and food items per Starbucks recipes or customer specifications.
• Maintain store standards for quality, safety, and cash handling.
• Assist with store operations and complete tasks during shift as needed.
• Contribute to a welcoming and warm store environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Attendance & punctuality

Flexible hours

Food & beverage prep

Fast-paced environment

Relationship building

Job description

Starbucks Coffee Company is hiring for entry-level roles in Chicago, IL. No prior experience required; successful candidates will engage with customers, prepare beverages and food, and help maintain store standards in a fast-paced environment.

We offer growth opportunities, affordable benefits, and a collaborative team culture. Join us to create meaningful moments for customers every day.