Starbucks Baristas (mornings)

Balls Food Stores; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Balls Food Stores' Starbucks inside Price Chopper is seeking friendly, service-driven Baristas to craft handcrafted beverages and provide a welcoming, fast-paced coffeehouse experience for guests.

As part of the team, you will deliver consistent guest service, keep the coffeehouse clean and organized, operate POS systems, and stay energized during busy periods while supporting store success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Experience in coffee, food service, grocery, or retail environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare handcrafted coffee, espresso beverages, and food items to recipe standards.
• Provide friendly, helpful guest service to create a welcoming coffeehouse experience.
• Engage with guests, answer questions, and make product recommendations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe coffeehouse and work area.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards.
• Operate POS systems, scanners, and related equipment accurately.
• Stock, rotate, and merchandise products using FIFO to ensure freshness.
• Monitor inventory and communicate low or out-of-stock items to leadership.
• Stay informed on promotions, seasonal beverages, and store initiatives.
• Collaborate with teammates and leadership for smooth daily operations.
• Assist with cleaning, restocking, and prep work during slower periods.
• Support loss prevention efforts and follow company policies.
• Participate in trainings and continuous learning opportunities.
• Remain productive and support store readiness at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Evenings weekends holidays

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking a friendly, service-driven Starbucks Baristas (Starbucks located inside Price Chopper) to join our team. In this role, you'll prepare handcrafted beverages and create an inviting, fast-paced coffeehouse experience-helping deliver consistent quality while building meaningful guest connections and supporting overall store success.

At Price Chopper, we're more than a grocery store-we're a team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality products, strong teamwork, and consistent execution. As part of the Balls Food Stores family, we offer the stability of a locally owned company with deep community roots.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with people, stays energized in a high-volume environment, and takes pride in delivering both quality products and a positive guest experience.

Key Responsibilities & Job Duties

• Prepare handcrafted coffee, espresso beverages, and food items to company recipe and presentation standards
• Provide friendly, helpful, and respectful guest service at all times to create a welcoming coffeehouse experience
• Engage with guests, answer questions, and make product recommendations to enhance their visit and drive sales
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe coffeehouse and work area
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards
• Operate POS systems, scanners, and related equipment accurately
• Stock, rotate, and merchandise products using FIFO methods to ensure freshness and minimize waste
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate low or out-of-stock items to leadership
• Stay informed on promotions, seasonal beverages, and store initiatives
• Communicate clearly with teammates and leadership to support smooth daily operations
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall store performance and guest satisfaction
• Assist with cleaning, restocking, and prep work during slower periods
• Support loss prevention efforts and follow company policies and procedures
• Participate in required trainings and continuous learning opportunities
• Remain productive and support store readiness at all times
• Other job duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Required: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Preferred: Previous experience in coffee, food service, grocery, or retail environments