About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the premier global coffeehouse chain, renowned for crafting the world's finest coffee and creating welcoming third places where communities connect. With thousands of stores across the United States and beyond, Starbucks isn't just about serving coffee—it's about fostering human connections, one cup at a time. In Agoura Hills, California, our Store# 00635 at Kanan & Thousand Oaks embodies this mission, offering a fast-paced yet rewarding environment for baristas to shine. As an equal opportunity employer, Starbucks commits to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Agoura Hills is your entry point into a dynamic career in the coffee industry. No previous experience is required, making it ideal for enthusiastic individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings. As a Barista, you'll craft beverages, prepare food, and engage with customers to create meaningful moments—whether it's remembering a favorite order or brightening someone's day with a warm smile. This position offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, with opportunities for growth through developmental experiences and industry-leading benefits.

Key Responsibilities

Baristas at Starbucks Agoura Hills play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service and maintaining store excellence. Key responsibilities include:

• Engaging with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs.
• Preparing high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized requests, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Adhering to store operating policies and standards, encompassing quality control, cash handling, safety, and security measures.
• Performing a variety of tasks during each shift to ensure smooth operations in our bustling Kanan & Thousand Oaks location.
• Maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support team success.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks passionate individuals ready to join our team without needing prior experience. Basic qualifications include availability for flexible hours, the ability to maintain consistent attendance, and a commitment to store standards. Required knowledge, skills, and abilities encompass quick learning, following oral and written instructions (with clarification as needed), strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and building customer relationships. If you love people, take pride in your work, and excel in dynamic environments, you're a perfect fit for this Barista position in Agoura Hills.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with unmatched benefits that support your well-being and future. Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and voluntary options. Family-focused perks include paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, backup care, and DACA reimbursement. Time off comprises paid vacation accruing up to 64 hours annually in California after the introductory period, sick time (1 hour per 25-30 hours worked), and holiday pay for eight observed holidays. Financial perks feature a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, discounted company stock via S.I.P., Starbucks equity through Bean Stock, incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools. Education stands out with 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree via Arizona State University's online program, plus student loan management. Daily perks include free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for full details, noting variations by location or bargaining agreements.

Exclusive Perks Highlighted

Standout offerings like Bean Stock grant equity to partners, fostering ownership. The Starbucks College Achievement Plan revolutionizes access to education, while free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium add joy to every shift.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks empowers your growth journey from day one. Baristas often advance to shift supervisor, assistant store manager, and beyond, with developmental experiences tailored to your aspirations. Our commitment to internal mobility means your hard work in Agoura Hills can launch a thriving career in retail leadership, operations, or corporate roles. With tools like tuition coverage and leadership training, Starbucks builds futures, not just shifts.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks as a Barista in Agoura Hills means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven culture that values every partner. Craft connections in a supportive team, enjoy premium benefits like 401(k) match and 100% tuition coverage, and grow in a brand synonymous with excellence. In California's vibrant Agoura Hills, you'll contribute to a store that sparks joy daily. Starbucks hires at the entry pay range based on location, with compensation tailored to individual factors. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, receive fair consideration per applicable laws.

Role FAQs

Is experience required for the Barista role?

No, no previous experience is needed—Starbucks provides training for success.

What shifts will I work?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

What benefits are available immediately?

Benefits like insurance and tuition coverage start after the introductory period, with perks like free coffee from day one.

How do I apply for accommodations?

Contact applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com or 1-888-611-2258.

Is this a full-time position?

Flexible, but opportunities for full-time schedules with comprehensive benefits.