Starbucks Barista Afternoons

1016 Meijer Great Lakes LP; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meijer Rewards

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer Inc. in Michigan is seeking a Starbucks Barista to assist customers, handle orders, and provide product recommendations in a fast-paced retail setting. You will uphold quality and safety standards while delivering friendly service.

The role emphasizes customer engagement, effective communication, and attention to detail. Availability for standing long shifts and physical tasks is required; training and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Interacting with customers one-on-one is valued.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate order processing.
• Excellent listening and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with orders for Starbucks services.
• Provide product suggestions and handle special orders.
• Ensure quality service and sanitation procedures are followed.

Skills

Customer interaction

Attention to detail

Communication

Eye contact

Bakery equipment

Standing for long periods

Lifting/carrying

Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!

• Meijer Rewards
• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Development programs for advancement and career growth

As a Starbucks Barista, you have the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of retail tasks related to additional services provided by our store, product and customer service.

What You’ll Be Doing:

You will create those 'WOW' moments that have a positive and lasting impact on our customers. Assist customers with their orders for a variety of Starbucks services. Provide product suggestions and assist customers with special orders. Ensure quality service and products for customers by following safety and sanitation procedures. Respond to customer questions in an effective and efficient manner. Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Build trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits. Stock product and product displays according to merchandising standards.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• Enjoy interacting with customers one-on-one.
• Highly-organized with great attention to detail.
• Great listening and communication skills.
• Maintain good eye contact and positive body language.
• Comfortable using electronic bakery and deli equipment.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, and twist while handling product.

We opened our doors more than 90 years ago with the goal of helping people provide for themselves and their family. Today we’re a multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and over 270 stores across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect.

Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification.

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application.

Submissions that are not seeking help to complete the application due to a disability will not be responded to.