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 Greenville, South Carolina, our Downtown/Westend (River Place) location at Store# 10524 embodies the welcoming spirit that defines the brand. We prioritize partners' growth, offering industry-leading benefits and developmental opportunities that empower you to thrive both personally and professionally.

Role Overview

As a Barista at Starbucks in Greenville, SC, you'll be the heart of our store, creating warm moments for customers through exceptional service and perfectly crafted beverages. This entry-level role is ideal for those who enjoy fast-paced environments, building relationships, and taking pride in their work. No prior experience is required—Starbucks invests in your training to ensure success. Flexible hours accommodate early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and nights, making it perfect for students, parents, or anyone seeking a rewarding part-time or full-time opportunity in the retail and food sector.

Store# 10524, Downtown/Westend (River Place)

Located in vibrant Greenville, South Carolina, this store offers a dynamic atmosphere where you'll serve a diverse community of locals and visitors. Enjoy the perks of working in a bustling downtown area while contributing to Starbucks' mission of inspiring and nurturing the human spirit.

Key Responsibilities

Your role as a Barista involves a variety of tasks to keep our store running smoothly and delighting customers:

• Prepare high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover their needs and create personalized experiences, such as remembering favorite orders.
• Maintain store standards for quality, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Perform diverse tasks during each shift, adapting to the fast-paced environment.
• Brighten customers' days with warm smiles and meaningful interactions.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to join our team. 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 ability to learn quickly, follow oral and written instructions, and request clarification when needed.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities encompass strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, relationship-building, and thriving in a customer-facing role. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers comprehensive benefits that set us apart in the retail and coffee industry:

• Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and backup care.
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools.
• 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 student loan management and DACA reimbursement.
• Time Off: Paid vacation accruing up to 40 hours annually (64 in California), 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, discounted company stock via S.I.P., and family expansion reimbursement.

Benefits comply with state laws, including Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, and are subject to collective bargaining where applicable. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for full details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is deeply invested in your growth journey. From barista to store manager and beyond, developmental experiences pave the way for advancement. Many partners start with no experience and progress through hands-on training, leadership programs, and tuition support. Our equity program, Bean Stock, allows you to own a piece of the company, while the 401(k) match builds long-term wealth. Embrace endless possibilities in the coffee industry with a brand that values your potential.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven culture that sparks connections and inspires joy. In Greenville, SC, you'll work in a supportive team environment, enjoy premium benefits like free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium, and access unparalleled growth opportunities. Whether you're passionate about coffee or people, Starbucks empowers you to create moments that matter while building a fulfilling career.

Role FAQs

Q: Is experience required? A: No previous experience is needed— we'll train you!

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

Q: What benefits do Baristas get? A: Comprehensive package including health insurance, 100% ASU tuition coverage, 401(k) match, Bean Stock, paid time off, and perks like free drinks and Spotify Premium.

Q: How much does it pay? A: Competitive pay based on location; estimates for Greenville, SC range from $32,000-$38,000 annually.

Q: Is Starbucks inclusive? A: Yes, we are an equal opportunity employer considering all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories per applicable laws.

Ready to brew your future? Apply for the Barista role at Starbucks Store# 10524 in Greenville today!