Barista Position at Starbucks Coffee Company in Garland, Texas

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for crafting the finest coffee and creating meaningful connections one cup at a time. With thousands of stores across the globe, Starbucks has built a legacy of excellence, innovation, and community. In Garland, Texas, our store at Northwest Hwy & Centerville Rd embodies this mission, offering a warm, welcoming space where baristas brighten days through exceptional service and premium beverages. As a Barista, you'll join a team passionate about coffee culture, sustainability, and partner growth. Starbucks invests heavily in its people, providing industry-leading benefits and opportunities that set us apart in the retail and coffee industry.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks Store# 06406 in Garland, Texas, is perfect for energetic individuals who thrive in dynamic environments. No prior experience is required, making it an ideal entry point into the coffee industry. You'll craft beverages with precision, engage with diverse customers, and contribute to a positive store atmosphere. Flexible hours accommodate various schedules, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. This full-time position offers a chance to build skills in customer service, food preparation, and teamwork while enjoying Starbucks' comprehensive benefits package from day one.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your role is multifaceted, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a perfect drink:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and meet 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, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Perform diverse tasks per shift, from brewing coffee to restocking and cleaning.
• Build relationships with regulars by remembering favorite orders and delivering personalized service.

Qualifications & Requirements

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

• Maintaining regular attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to meet store policies on quality, safety, and operations.
• Strong interpersonal skills, quick learning ability, and teamwork mindset.
• Capacity to follow oral and written instructions, requesting clarification as needed.

No experience? No problem. Starbucks provides training to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers unmatched benefits that support your well-being and future:

• Health & Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and voluntary options for you and your family.
• Time Off: Paid vacation (up to 40 hours annually after introductory period), 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, discounted company stock (S.I.P.), incentivized emergency savings, and student loan resources.
• Education: 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, plus other educational opportunities 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 Healthy Families and Workplaces Act equivalents, and are subject to collective bargaining where applicable. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional journey. From Barista, advance to Shift Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager, or beyond with developmental experiences and training. Many leaders started as entry-level partners. Our culture empowers growth through mentorship, leadership programs, and internal mobility across 80+ countries. In Garland, Texas, you'll gain hands-on experience in a high-volume store, building a foundation for long-term success in retail, hospitality, or coffee operations.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. Craft moments that matter in a supportive environment valuing diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories per applicable laws and offer accommodations for disabilities (contact applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com). In Garland, enjoy competitive pay estimated at $32,000-$38,000 annually, premium benefits, and the pride of working for a purpose-driven brand focused on sustainability and ethical sourcing.

Role FAQs

Is experience required for the Barista role?

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

What shifts will I work?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays based on store needs.

What benefits are available immediately?

Eligible partners access health insurance, tuition coverage, 401(k) match, Bean Stock, free coffee markouts, and Spotify Premium from the start, subject to introductory periods.

How does Starbucks support career advancement?

Through training, mentorship, and promotion opportunities from Barista to management roles.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time employment with benefits.

Ready to brew your future? Apply now for the Barista role at Starbucks in Garland, Texas!