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 United States and globally, Starbucks creates warm, welcoming spaces where customers connect over exceptional beverages and food. In Florham Park, New Jersey, our Store# 00859 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 reasonable accommodations for all qualified applicants.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Florham Park, NJ, is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic settings and love making genuine connections. No previous experience is required, making it an accessible entry point into the coffee industry. Baristas craft beverages, serve food, handle transactions, and create positive experiences that brighten customers' days. Flexible scheduling accommodates early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and nights, ensuring work-life balance while contributing to store success.

Why Barista at Starbucks Florham Park?

This position offers immediate impact: from remembering favorite orders to customizing drinks with precision. It's more than a job—it's a chance to grow within a supportive team invested in your development.

Key Responsibilities

Baristas at Starbucks Store# 00859 in Florham Park play a multifaceted role:

• Engage customers with clear, pleasant communication to discover and meet their needs.
• Prepare high-quality beverages and food per standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments or ingredient substitutions.
• Adhere to store policies on quality, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Perform diverse tasks per shift, from stocking to cleaning, ensuring a seamless operation.
• Build relationships and foster a welcoming atmosphere that sparks connections.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to learn. 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.
• Meeting store standards for beverages, food, cash handling, and safety.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Ability to learn quickly and follow oral/written instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration.
• Capacity to build lasting customer relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners enjoy industry-leading benefits from day one:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and backup care.
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, incentivized emergency savings, and stock discount via S.I.P.
• Education: 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 40 hours annually), sick time (1 hour per 25-30 hours worked), paid parental leave, and holiday pay.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, and access to financial well-being tools.

Benefits comply with state laws, including New Jersey requirements, and may vary by location or bargaining agreements. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your journey with developmental experiences, training, and pathways to advancement. Start as a Barista and progress to shift supervisor, store manager, or beyond. Our culture empowers growth, with tools like the College Achievement Plan opening doors to new opportunities. Many partners advance quickly, leveraging skills in leadership, operations, and customer service.

Training and Development

New hires receive comprehensive onboarding to master coffee crafting, customer engagement, and store operations, setting the foundation for long-term success.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than employment—it's belonging to a purpose-driven community. In Florham Park, NJ, you'll contribute to a store that values every partner. Enjoy competitive pay (estimated $32,000-$42,000 annually based on market rates), premium benefits like Bean Stock and 100% tuition coverage, and the joy of creating moments that matter. With a commitment to equality and accommodations, Starbucks welcomes all backgrounds. Qualified applicants with criminal histories are considered per applicable laws.

Role FAQs

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

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, 401(k), tuition coverage, and perks like free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium.

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

Q: Does Starbucks offer career advancement? A: Yes, with structured development and opportunities from barista to management roles.