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 Glenville, New York, our Store# 59050 on Saratoga Road embodies this mission by providing a warm, welcoming space where customers can enjoy premium beverages, fresh food, and genuine hospitality. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this experience, turning every shift into an opportunity to brighten someone's day.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Glenville, New York, is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and have a passion for people and coffee. 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 positive store atmosphere. This position offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, allowing you to balance work with your lifestyle while investing in your professional growth.

Why Barista at Starbucks?

Baristas at Starbucks are more than coffee makers; they are storytellers who create moments that matter. From remembering a favorite order to offering a warm smile, your role directly impacts customer loyalty and store success. Starbucks invests heavily in partner development, providing training, mentorship, and pathways to advancement.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your daily duties will keep the store running smoothly and ensure exceptional customer service. Key responsibilities include:

• Engaging with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs.
• Preparing high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments or ingredient substitutions.
• Maintaining store standards for quality, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Performing a variety of tasks during each shift, adapting to the fast-paced retail environment.
• Building relationships with regulars and team members to foster a welcoming community space.

These tasks ensure every customer leaves with a smile and a perfectly crafted drink.

Qualifications & Requirements

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

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

No prior experience is necessary—Starbucks provides comprehensive training to set you up for success.

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, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation (up to 40 hours annually after introductory period), 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, plus student loan management and other educational resources.
• Free coffee markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, incentivized emergency savings, financial well-being tools, and backup care.

Additional perks include holiday pay and compliance with state-specific leave laws. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for full details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your growth journey. Starting as a Barista opens doors to developmental experiences, leadership training, and promotions into roles like Shift Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager, and beyond. Many partners advance quickly thanks to our empowered culture and tuition assistance programs. With Bean Stock equity grants and 401(k) matching, your hard work builds long-term wealth.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll receive hands-on training in coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and operations, ensuring you're equipped to excel.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, innovation, and community. We're an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. In Glenville, New York, you'll contribute to a vibrant store while enjoying competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and unparalleled perks like free coffee, Spotify Premium, and free college tuition. Whether you're starting your career or seeking a rewarding part-time role, Starbucks offers stability and excitement in the coffee industry.

Role FAQs

Q: Is experience required for the Barista role?
A: No, no previous experience is needed. Starbucks provides full training.

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

Q: What benefits are offered immediately?
A: Benefits like insurance and tuition coverage are available after an introductory period, with perks like free coffee starting right away.

Q: How does Starbucks support career advancement?
A: Through training, tuition reimbursement, and clear promotion paths to management roles.

Q: Is this a full-time or part-time position?
A: Flexible, accommodating both full-time and part-time schedules based on availability.

Apply today to craft moments that matter at Starbucks in Glenville, New York!