Starbucks

Northeast Grocery; Town of Saratoga, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Chopper in Saratoga is seeking a Barista/Customer Service Associate to provide fast, friendly service, prepare beverages, and assist with training new staff. You will maintain clean work areas, follow 5S standards, and ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.

Role involves sampling and suggesting products, handling cash, and adhering to store policies. Hours and shifts may vary to fit store needs; prior Barista certification is valued.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Basic literacy and computer skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to sample and suggest products to customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly, and efficient customer service at all times.
• Prepare a variety of beverage orders to store standards.
• Assist in hiring and coaching new associates as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow 5S standards.
• Follow health, safety, and food safety guidelines; perform cash handling per policies.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Barista skills

Communication

Tools

POS system

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Consistently works within to provide fast, friendly, helpful and efficient customer service at all times. Responsible for determining customer needs and making suggestions in serving those needs with appropriate product. Responsible for sampling and suggestive selling. End each customer transaction with a “Thank Youâ€. Assist Food Service Manager in hiring new associates. Coach and train new associates to Barista Certification. Responsible for self and directing Certified Barista associates to follow store, Price Chopper policies and procedures. (Assistant and 1st Certifications).  Responsible for following all health, safety, and food safety guidelines for all products. Responsible for assisting customers in product selection. Maintain customer service area, including equipment in a clean and appealing manner. Maintain a neat, clean and organized workstation, according to 5S standards, at all times. Demonstrate a "just say yes" behavior when taking care of customers. Responsible for self and Barista's preparing a variety of customer beverage orders to Price Chopper standards. Responsible for self and Barista's performing all cleaning tasks in accordance with schedules and cleaning standards. Responsible for following all merchandising standards, stocking, and rotation. Assure all equipment maintenance is followed to procedure and schedule. Perform all cash handling and register policies and procedures and accountability. Follow all inventory control policies. Responsible for all product and supply orders to meet business needs. Responsible for all recordkeeping in accordance with Price Chopper procedures. Demonstrate all performance standards by completing Initial Store Training and passing Barista certification with a 90% score or better. Perform other related duties as assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 16 years of age. Satisfactory Performance Reviews. Basic Literacy. Basic Computer Skills. Strong Communication Skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

NA

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.