Barista - Starbucks Coffee Company in Henderson, Nevada

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the premier global coffeehouse chain, renowned for crafting the world's finest coffee and creating welcoming third places where communities connect. With thousands of stores across the United States and beyond, Starbucks employs passionate partners dedicated to elevating everyday moments into extraordinary experiences. In Henderson, Nevada, our store at Stephanie & Horizon Ridge (Store# 06513) embodies this mission, offering a fast-paced yet rewarding environment for baristas to shine.

Role Overview

As a Barista at Starbucks in Henderson, Nevada, you'll be the face of our brand, crafting beverages with precision and warmth. No prior experience is required, making this an ideal entry point into the coffee industry. You'll thrive in a dynamic retail setting, engaging with diverse customers, preparing high-quality drinks and food, and contributing to a positive store atmosphere. This full-time role offers flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within one of America's most beloved companies.

Key Responsibilities

Baristas at Starbucks Henderson play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service. Core duties include:

• Engaging with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and meet their needs.
• Preparing beverages and food to exact standards or customizing orders based on preferences like temperature or ingredient substitutions.
• Handling cash transactions securely while upholding store safety and operating policies.
• Performing diverse tasks per shift, from stocking to cleaning, ensuring a seamless operation.
• Creating meaningful connections, such as remembering favorite orders or offering a warm smile to brighten someone's day.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to join our team without needing prior experience. Key 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 learn quickly and follow oral/written instructions, requesting clarification as needed.
• Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and relationship-building abilities.
• Commitment to store standards for quality beverages, food, cash handling, safety, and security.

We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, and offer reasonable accommodations for disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with 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, discounted company stock (S.I.P.), and incentivized emergency savings.
• Education: 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree via Arizona State University's online program, plus student loan management 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, financial well-being tools, and family expansion reimbursement.

Benefits comply with state laws and may vary by location or bargaining agreements. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional journey. Baristas receive developmental experiences, training, and pathways to advancement into shift supervisor, assistant manager, and beyond. Many partners start as baristas and progress to leadership roles, leveraging our culture of empowerment and growth. With tools like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan offering 100% tuition coverage for ASU Online, you can pursue education without financial barriers while working.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks as a Barista in Henderson means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, innovation, and impact. Enjoy competitive pay (estimated $32,000-$42,000 yearly based on local market rates), premium benefits like Bean Stock and 401(k) match, and daily perks such as free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium. In a vibrant community like Henderson, Nevada, you'll create connections that last, all while building a stable, rewarding career in the coffee industry.

Role FAQs

Is experience required for the Barista role?

No, no previous experience is needed. We'll train you to succeed.

What shifts are available?

Flexible hours including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to fit your schedule.

What benefits do Starbucks Baristas get?

Comprehensive package including health insurance, 401(k) match, 100% ASU tuition coverage, Bean Stock, free drinks, and Spotify Premium.

How much does a Barista earn in Henderson, NV?

Estimated $32,000-$42,000 annually, based on local retail/food sector rates.

Is Starbucks an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, we hire without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.