Barista - Store# 12073, KENSINGTON-GLOUCESTE

Position Overview

At Starbucks, we want you to take your place at the heart of our community. As a barista, you will help create the Starbucks experience by providing customers with high quality service, beverages and products, and fostering a third place environment.

You don't need previous experience; we only ask that you bring a passion for bringing joy to our customers. Your role will include creating genuine moments of connection, crafting hand made beverages, and building relationships with customers and fellow partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Support with store procedures, including opening or closing the store, cash handling, safety and security.
• Assist fellow partners during periods of high volume to keep the store operating smoothly.
• Anticipate and deliver on customer and store needs by familiarizing yourself with the store environment.
• Support creating the third place environment during each shift.
• Deliver legendary customer service with a "customer comes first" attitude and genuine connections.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace for customers and partners.
• Consistently provide quality beverages, whole bean and food products in line with recipe and presentation standards.

Working Hours & Conditions

Store hours may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays.

Training

All partners begin with an introductory training programme led by in store trainers and coaches. The programme immerses you in the Starbucks culture and prepares you for success.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday a year (including Bank Holidays) plus an additional special day.
• Free drinks and food when on shift.
• Bean stock options (own part of Starbucks).
• Comprehensive training, coffee knowledge and access to Starbucks Global Academy.
• A free bag of coffee each week and a 30% partner discount on food, beverages and merchandise.
• Discounts with local and national retailers through Perks at Work.
• Life assurance.
• Home Sweet Loan (interest free loans payable over 12 months for rental deposits).
• Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
• Recognition schemes and monetary awards for long service, WOWing customers and partners.
• Great long term career opportunities in store and support centre.

Equal Opportunity

Starbucks is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All applicants and partners will be treated fairly, without regard to race, religion, sex, nationality, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity and expression.

Our hiring process: application > CV review > interview and in store experience > offer and onboarding.