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barista, Princi - Siren Reserve Roastery, store # 53313, Chicago Roastery, Chicago IL

**_Our Princi food and culinary zone is an Italian-inspired bakery and kitchen that brings to life the Spirito di Milano within our Roastery & Reserve experience. Our baristas and bakers act as ambassadors for our food platform,_** **_preparing our freshly baked pastries and food offerings using premium ingredients. Princi baristas and bakers will use their knowledge and expertise of our exclusive products to inspire and delight customers by showcasing our sweet and savory food and beverage pairings. Our Princi food experts strive to exceed the expectations of our partners and customers by showcasing the art of culinary innovation. We would love to hear from chefs, bakers, and those passionate about great food!_**

**Barista**

Job Summary and Mission

This job contributes to Starbucks success of the Roastery & Reserve Store by providing an exceptional experience to all customers as ambassadors of coffee leadership and stewards of quality. Through a commitment to operational excellence, they work together as a team to create the _Roastery & Reserve Experience_ for their customers and one another.  The incumbent is responsible for modeling and acting in accordance with Starbucks guiding principles.

Summary of Key Responsibilities

**Coffee Expert & Brand Ambassador:**

+ Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission of Starbucks

+ Provide unique coffee forward experience for every customer

+ Serve as coffee expert providing exceptional knowledge of food and beverage menu items as well as information regarding preparation methods (roasting process, flavor, etc.)

+ Demonstrate impeccable composure and ability to thrive in ambiguous situations. Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events.

+ Provides quality beverages, whole bean, and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards

+ Follows health, safety and sanitation guidelines and standards

+ Contributes to positive team environment

+ Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

**Service:**

+ Anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating environment and customers for cues

+ Delivers exceptional customer service to all customers

+ Responsible for total service, including table service

+ Support Roastery and Reserve events model and events execution

**Sales** :

+ Maintain knowledge of 100+ unique Roastery & Reserve products

+ Engage customers and leverage selling skills

**Operations:**

+ Operate in environment with rapid innovation with minimal turnaround time from innovation to product and service delivery to the customer

+ Follows Starbucks operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety and security.

+ Maintain a clean and organized workspace so that partners can locate resources and product as needed

**Basic Qualifications:**

+ Ability to bend, twist, squat, reach, crawl, push/pull, climb stairs, and stand without limitation and for long periods of time

+ Ability to carry 35lb on a consistent basis

+ Experience in the service or entertainment industry (i.e. restaurant, bar, theater, or hospitality)

+ Reading, writing, and oral proficiency in the English language

+ Available to work flexible hours, which could include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ 1-2 years of specialty retail sales experience

+ Ability to carry and balance a tray

+ High attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively

+ Ability to learn quickly

+ Ability to read customer cues and curate an immersive experience based on customer needs

+ Strong interpersonal skills

+ Ability to build relationships quickly

+ Ability to work in multiple positions within different store departments (Zones), performing many different tasks within the departments during each shift

+ Ability to memorize complex menus, ingredients, beverage & food builds

+ Facilitation and presentation skills Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed

+ Ability to work as part of a large and matrixed team

+ Additional languages beneficial

Job Attribute

Job Number:

Job Group: Retail Store Support

Job Family: Operations

Job Subfamily: Retail Store Partners

Job Location: United States

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

_As a Starbucks_ _partner_ _, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision,_ _basic_ _and supplemental_ _life insurance_ _, and_ _other voluntary insurance benefits_ _._ _Partners have access to_ _short_ _-_ _term and long_ _-_ _term disability,_ _paid parental leave,_ _f_ _amily_ _e_ _xpansion_ _r_ _eimbursement,_ _paid vacation_ _that_ _accrue_ _s starting_ _at .01961 hours based on a_ _40 hour_ _week up to_ _40 hours_ _annually (_ _64 hours_ _in California)_ _after an introductory period_ _,_ _sick time (_ _accrued at_ _1 hour for every_ _25 or 30 hours worked_ _,_ _depending on work location_ _),_ _and_ _additional pay_ _if working_ _on_ _one of_ _eight_ _observed_ _holidays_ _._ _Starbucks also offers_ _eligible partners_ _participation in a_ _401(k)-retirement_ _plan_ _with employer match_ _,_ _a_ _discounted company stock_ _program_ _(S.I.P.), Starbucks equity program_ _(_ _Bean Stock_ _)_ _,_ _incentivized_ _emergency savings,_ _and_ _financial well-being tools_ _._ _Additionally, Starbucks offers_ _100%_ _upfront_ _tuition_ _coverage_ _for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona_ _State University’s online program_ _via_ _the_ _Starbucks College Achievement Plan_ _, student loan management resources_ _,_ _and access to other educational_ _opportunities_ _._ _You will also have access to backup care_ _and_ _DACA reimbursement._ _Starbucks will_ _comply with_ _any applicable state and local laws_ _regarding_ _employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off_ _pursuant to_ _the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act,_ _in accordance with_ _its_ _plans and_ _policies._ _This list is subject to change depending on collective bargaining in locations where partners have a certified bargaining representative._

_For_ _additional_ _information regarding partner_ _perks_ _and more_ _detailed_ _information_ _regarding_ _benefits, go to_ _starbucksbenefits.com (file:///C:/Users/rofunk/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/INetCache/Content.Outlook/EHRXPAYM/starbucksbenefits.com)_ _._

_At Starbucks, it is typical for new partners to be hired at the entry point of the range for their role, which is based upon geographic location. Individual compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate._

_Starbucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity and expression, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law._

_We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our global communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply._

_Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Starbucks Corporation is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at_ _applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com_ _._

barista, Princi - Siren Reserve Roastery, store # 53313, Chicago Roastery, Chicago IL

Full time
Chicago, IL

Published on 05/08/2024

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