Barista & Operations Associate

Gopuff; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

25% employee discount & FAM Membership

Vacation and Sick Time

Job summary

Gopuff is seeking Operations Associates, Baristas to join our team in New York. This role blends operational excellence with food and beverage preparation to ensure accurate, high-quality orders.

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. Responsibilities include preparing Starbucks beverages, stocking inventory, packing orders, and

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.

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

Attention to detail

Team player

Adaptability

Follow recipes

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Gopuff is seeking Operations Associates, Baristas to join our team in New York. This role blends operational excellence with food and beverage preparation to ensure accurate, high-quality orders.

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. Responsibilities include preparing Starbucks beverages, stocking inventory, packing orders, and