Barista - Starbucks Coffee Company in Cameron Park, California

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the premier global coffeehouse chain, renowned for crafting the world's finest coffee and creating meaningful connections one cup at a time. With thousands of stores across the United States and beyond, Starbucks has built a legacy of excellence in the coffee industry. In Cameron Park, California, our Store# 06929 at Coach & Rodeo embodies the brand's commitment to warmth, community, and exceptional service. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this mission, turning every shift into an opportunity to brighten someone's day.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Cameron Park is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments. No previous experience is required, making it an accessible entry point into the retail and food service sector. You'll craft beverages with precision, engage with diverse customers, and contribute to a welcoming store atmosphere. This position offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, allowing you to balance work with your lifestyle while investing in your professional growth.

Why Cameron Park?

Located in vibrant Cameron Park, California, this Starbucks store serves a community that values quality coffee and personal connections. Enjoy the perks of working in a scenic area while accessing Starbucks' world-class training and development programs.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your daily tasks will keep the store running smoothly and delight customers. Responsibilities include:

• Engaging with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs.
• Preparing food and beverages according to standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments or ingredient substitutions.
• Maintaining store standards for quality products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Performing a variety of tasks during each shift to support team operations.
• Building relationships and creating memorable moments with every interaction.

These duties ensure a seamless experience for guests while fostering a collaborative team environment.

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, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to meet store operating policies with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Strong interpersonal skills, quick learning ability, and teamwork mindset.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities encompass understanding oral and written instructions, building relationships, and working effectively in a team. Starbucks is committed to equal opportunity employment and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and future. As a partner, you and your family gain access to:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, vacation (up to 64 hours annually in California), and sick time.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), and discounted company stock (S.I.P.).
• 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, backup care, DACA reimbursement, and financial well-being tools like incentivized emergency savings.
• Everyday perks including free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium subscription.

Additional pay for eight observed holidays and compliance with state laws like California's leave benefits. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for full details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your growth journey with developmental experiences, training, and pathways to advancement. Start as a Barista and progress to shift supervisor, store manager, or beyond. Our commitment to empowerment ensures you build skills for long-term success in the coffee industry and retail careers.

Training and Development

From day one, receive hands-on training in coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and operations, setting the foundation for rapid career progression.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, innovation, and community. In Cameron Park, you'll create moments that matter, enjoy premium benefits like Bean Stock and 100% tuition coverage, and grow in a supportive environment. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background.

Role FAQs

Is experience required for the Barista role?

No, no previous experience is required. Starbucks provides comprehensive training.

What are the shifts like?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to fit your schedule.

What benefits are available immediately?

Benefits like insurance and tuition coverage are accessible after an introductory period, with perks like free coffee markouts from day one.

How does Starbucks support career growth?

Through training, developmental programs, and opportunities for promotion within the company.

Is this a full-time position?

Employment type varies, but opportunities for full-time hours are available based on store needs.

Ready to brew your future? Apply for the Barista position at Starbucks in Cameron Park today and join a team that's redefining coffee culture.