Starbucks Barista - Shoreview

Kowalski's Markets; Shoreview (MN); Hybrid; USD 18,597 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20% discount

Weekly pay

Vacation and holiday pay

Annual company picnic

Holiday parties

Employee appreciation luncheons

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

Kowalski's Markets is hiring for a barista position at the Shoreview Market & Wine Shop. This role requires a flexible schedule between 15 to 30 hours, mainly from 3 pm to 7 pm, with weekend and holiday availability. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, an interest in coffee preparation, and the ability to create a positive environment for customers.

Employees enjoy benefits such as a 20% discount, weekly pay, and company events including picnics and holiday parties.

Qualifications

• Flexible to schedule between 15 - 30 hours.
• Availability from 3 pm - 7 pm.
• Weekend and holiday availability a must.
• Interest in preparing coffee and refreshments.

Responsibilities

• Create a meaningful and helpful environment for customers.
• Memorize recipes to ensure drink consistency.
• Work in an energetic and fast-paced environment.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Teamwork

Organized and clean

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Shoreview Market & Wine Shop - Shoreview, MN 55126

Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Salary Range: $13.50 - $19.00 Hourly

Pay range is based on experience.

This position will officially begin July 2026.

About the Partnership & Training

Kowalski Companies and Starbucks coffee make a seamless partnership. Both seek to support the mission to instill and protect civic values that create a just and inclusive environment, while aiming to minimize the impact of an environmental footprint.

Kowalski’s and Starbucks offer a combined training program devoted to supporting, engaging, and investing in the development of our baristas and emerging leaders. Our hands‑on training approach thoroughly educates baristas on how to perform their jobs safely and efficiently.

Job Focus

The ideal candidate will have the ability to create a meaningful and helpful environment by showing customers appreciation and kind service. Building right relationships with coworkers through transparent communication and teamwork is a key attribute. Memorization plays a key role for creating drink consistency and customer retention. Our baristas make blended coffees and refreshments using Starbucks recipes following a unique creation sequence.

Requirements

• Flexible to schedule between 15 - 30 hours
• Availability from 3 pm - 7 pm
• Weekend and holiday availability a must
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Interest in preparing coffee and refreshments
• Handling food according to state health codes
• Interest in product knowledge to support exceptional customer service
• Teamwork
• Maintain drink consistencies with the interest in learning new recipes
• Work in an energetic and fast‑paced environment
• Must have the ability to be organized and clean

Benefits

• 20% discount
• Weekly pay
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Annual company picnic
• Holiday parties
• Employee appreciation luncheons
• Scholarship opportunities