Crafting the World's Finest Coffee, One Meaningful Moment at a Time
At Starbucks, we believe coffee is more than a beverage. It's a way to connect, inspire, and create community.
As a Starbucks Barista, you'll help create a welcoming environment where every customer feels seen, valued, and at home. Whether you're handcrafting a favorite beverage, sharing a genuine conversation, or delivering an exceptional customer experience, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
No two days are the same. You'll work alongside a supportive team in a fast-paced, people-centered environment where connection, belonging, and continuous learning are at the heart of everything we do.
We're invested in your growth and success, offering industry-leading benefits, career development opportunities, and experiences that help you build skills for today and the future.
If you enjoy connecting with people, take pride in delivering great work, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we'd love to meet you.
Location: Goodlettsville, Hendersonville and Gallatin Area Coffeehouses (Company Operated)
What You'll Do
- Create exceptional customer experiences through genuine connection and hospitality
- Prepare handcrafted beverages and food items to Starbucks quality standards
- Learn and customize beverages to meet individual customer preferences
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment
- Support store operations, including cash handling and inventory tasks
- Collaborate with fellow partners (employees) to create a positive and successful team environment
- Contribute to an inclusive culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered
What We're Looking For
The most successful partners bring these qualities to work each day:
Customer Focus
- Creates memorable experiences that consistently exceed customer expectations.
Courageous Integrity
- Acts in alignment with Starbucks Mission and Values, doing the right thing even when it's challenging.
Composure
- Maintains a positive attitude and responds thoughtfully in a fast-paced environment.
Growth Mindset
- Embraces learning, seeks feedback, and continuously develops new skills.
Adaptability
- Thrives in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and customer needs.
Sound Judgment
- Makes thoughtful decisions that support customers, partners, and business goals.
Building Relationships
- Develops meaningful connections with customers, partners, and the community.
Results Driven
- Takes ownership, follows through, and contributes to team success.
Basic Qualifications
- Consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Availability to work flexible schedules, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to meet Starbucks operational standards related to quality, food safety, security, and customer service, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Strong communication skills and a passion for understanding and responding to customer needs
- Ability to prepare beverages and food products according to recipes and customer customizations
- Flexibility to perform a variety of responsibilities throughout each shift
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
Why Starbucks?
At Starbucks, we're not just hiring employees. We're welcoming partners into a company built on connection, inclusion, and opportunity. Together, we create spaces where people come to connect, discover their potential, and be part of something bigger.
Starting Pay Rate : $16.25 + tips
Join us and help create moments of connection, one cup, one customer, and one community at a time.
For additional information regarding partner perks and more detailed information regarding benefits, go to starbucksbenefits.com.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Tell us about a time when you exceeded a customer’s (or someone’s) expectations.
Experience:
- Food & Hospitality : 2 years (Preferred)
- Customer Service: 2 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
