About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the premier coffeehouse chain worldwide, renowned for crafting the world's finest coffee one meaningful moment at a time. With thousands of stores across the globe, Starbucks creates warm, welcoming spaces where customers connect over exceptional beverages and food. In Alpharetta, Georgia, our Store# 08318 at Devore Rd and Haynes Bridge embodies this mission, offering a fast-paced yet rewarding environment for baristas to shine. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of Starbucks' culture of connection, quality, and community impact.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Alpharetta, Georgia, is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic settings and love making a difference through every cup served. No previous experience is required, making it an accessible entry point into the coffee industry. Baristas craft beverages with precision, engage with diverse customers, and contribute to a positive store atmosphere. This position offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with opportunities for growth within a supportive team.

Why Barista at Starbucks?

Baristas aren't just coffee makers; they're storytellers who brighten days with smiles, personalized orders, and genuine interactions. At Store# 08318, you'll enjoy a collaborative workspace invested in your personal and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your daily duties focus on delivering excellence in customer service and operations:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs.
• Prepare high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments or ingredient substitutions.
• Maintain store standards for quality products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Perform a variety of tasks during shifts, adapting quickly to the fast-paced environment.
• Build lasting relationships with regulars, creating moments that matter.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to learn and grow. Basic qualifications include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Availability for flexible hours, potentially including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to meet store operating policies with or without reasonable accommodations.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Quick learning aptitude.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration.
• Capacity to understand and execute oral and written instructions.
• Relationship-building prowess in a customer-facing role.

Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring practices.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners receive industry-leading benefits from day one, designed for your well-being and future:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation accruing up to 40 hours annually, sick time (1 hour per 25-30 hours worked), paid parental leave, and holiday pay.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, incentivized emergency savings, and stock discount via S.I.P.
• Education Support: 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program, plus student loan resources and DACA reimbursement.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and merchandise markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, and access to financial well-being tools.

Benefits comply with state laws, including Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act where applicable. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your journey with developmental experiences, training, and pathways to advancement. Many baristas progress to shift supervisor, assistant store manager, and beyond. Our commitment to growth ensures you're empowered to reach your potential, supported by mentorship and industry-leading resources.

Tuition Coverage and Equity

Standout benefits like 100% ASU Online tuition coverage and Bean Stock make Starbucks a leader in partner development, fostering long-term loyalty and success.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks as a Barista in Alpharetta means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a global brand that values people, coffee, and community. Enjoy competitive estimated pay of $32,000-$42,000 annually (based on market rates for Georgia), premium benefits, and a culture of inclusivity. Whether you're starting your career or seeking a flexible role, Starbucks offers meaningful work that sparks joy. Qualified applicants with disabilities receive reasonable accommodations—contact applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com.

Role FAQs

Q: Is experience required? A: No, we provide training for all new partners.

Q: What shifts are available? A: Flexible, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Q: What benefits start immediately? A: Many, including health insurance, tuition coverage, and free coffee markouts.

Q: How does pay work? A: Entry-level based on location; individual factors apply. Estimated $32K-$42K yearly.

Q: Is Starbucks inclusive? A: Yes, we hire without regard to protected characteristics and support diverse partners.