Barista & Operations Associate

Gopuff; Albany (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (for全-

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

25% employee discount & FAM Membership

Vacation and Sick Time for eligible_em

Job summary

Gopuff is seeking Operations Associates, Baristas to join our team. This role blends operational excellence with food & beverage preparation to ensure our customers receive accurate, high-quality orders every time.

Whether you’re preparing handcrafted Starbucks beverages, managing inventory, or keeping the facility organized, you’ll play a key role in making sure our operations run smoothly behind the scenes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Food service, retail, or operations experience preferred (but not required).
• Welcoming and collaborative team mindset.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technology and multi-step processes.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
• Stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and lift up to 49 lbs during shifts.
• Flexible schedules including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality Starbucks beverages and food menu items by following recipes, production cards, and presentation standards.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all packaged food and beverage items staged for delivery.
• Receive, unpack, and replenish product deliveries; confirm inventory accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Pick, pack, and stage customer orders with speed and precision.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness across the kitchen, café, and facility spaces.
• Manage waste and spoilage by following FIFO and mindful preparation practices.
• Monitor and record temperature-sensitive food items per food safety standards.
• Complete and document cleaning tasks as outlined in best practices.
• Safely handle, scan, and move product; operate carts, pallet jacks, and dollies as needed.
• Work in varying environments, including freezers and multiple floors within the site.
• Complete required Starbucks training and uphold Gopuff and Starbucks safety, sanitation, and compliance standards.
• Perform other duties based on business needs.

Skills

Team mindset

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Gopuff is seeking Operations Associates, Baristas to join our team. This role blends operational excellence with food & beverage preparation to ensure our customers receive accurate, high-quality orders every time.

Whether you’re preparing handcrafted Starbucks beverages, managing inventory, or keeping the facility organized, you’ll play a key role in making sure our operations run smoothly behind the scenes.