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 Carmichael, California, our Store# 06993 at Madison & Dewey embodies the company's commitment to fostering warm, welcoming spaces where every visit sparks joy. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this mission, turning everyday moments into extraordinary experiences.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Carmichael, California, is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic, customer-facing environments. No previous experience is required, making it an accessible entry point into the retail and food service sector. You'll craft high-quality beverages, prepare food items, and engage with guests to deliver personalized service. This position offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and nights, allowing you to balance work with your lifestyle while contributing to a team dedicated to excellence.

Store# 06993, Madison & Dewey: Your Local Starbucks Hub

Located in vibrant Carmichael, California, this Starbucks store is a community cornerstone, serving premium coffee and fostering connections in the heart of the neighborhood.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your role is multifaceted, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional customer experiences:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs, remembering favorite orders to build loyalty.
• Prepare beverages and food to exact standards or customize based on preferences, such as adjusting temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Maintain store policies on quality, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Perform diverse tasks per shift, from brewing coffee to restocking and cleaning.
• Contribute to a positive team environment, brightening days with warm smiles and meaningful interactions.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to grow with us. Basic qualifications include:

• Maintaining regular attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to meet store standards for beverages, food, cash handling, and safety.
• Strong interpersonal skills, quick learning ability, and teamwork prowess.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities encompass understanding oral/written instructions, building relationships, and thriving in fast-paced settings. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, committed to accommodations for disabilities and fair consideration of all applicants.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with industry-leading benefits from day one:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and paid parental leave.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, discounted company stock (S.I.P.), and incentivized emergency savings.
• 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.
• Time Off: Paid vacation (up to 64 hours annually in California), sick time (1 hour per 25-30 hours worked), and holiday pay.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, and family expansion reimbursement.

Visit starbucksbenefits.com for full details, subject to local laws and bargaining agreements.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional journey. Baristas gain hands-on developmental experiences, paving the way for advancement into shift supervisor, assistant store manager, and beyond. Our culture empowers growth through training, mentorship, and opportunities in a supportive environment. Many partners start as Baristas and progress to leadership roles, leveraging skills in customer service, operations, and team management.

Pathways to Success

From barista training to management programs, Starbucks provides tools for long-term success, including financial well-being resources and equity ownership via Bean Stock.

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 Carmichael, you'll create moments that matter, enjoy premium benefits like 100% tuition coverage and 401(k) match, and access perks such as free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium. With competitive estimated salaries ($34,000-$42,000 yearly based on market rates), flexible scheduling, and a focus on work-life balance, Starbucks offers stability and excitement in the coffee industry.

Our commitment to diversity ensures equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Qualified applicants with criminal histories are considered per applicable laws.

Role FAQs

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

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

Q: What benefits start immediately? A: Eligible partners access health insurance, tuition coverage, 401(k), and more after introductory periods.

Q: How do I apply? A: Submit your application online and prepare to bring your passion for coffee and people.

Q: Does Starbucks offer career advancement? A: Yes, with developmental programs and paths to management roles.

Ready to brew your future? Apply for the Barista position at Starbucks in Carmichael, California today!