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 globe, Starbucks creates warm, welcoming spaces where customers connect over exceptional beverages and food. In Huntsville, Alabama, our Store# 61109 at Governors & Turner embodies this mission, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both partners and guests. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this experience, turning every cup into a connection.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Huntsville, Alabama, is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic, people-oriented environments. No previous experience is required, making it an accessible entry point into the coffee industry. You'll craft beverages, serve food, and create genuine interactions that brighten days. Flexible hours accommodate various schedules, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. This position offers immediate impact and long-term growth within a supportive team.

Store# 61109, Governors & Turner

Located in the heart of Huntsville, this Starbucks store is a community hub where baristas build lasting relationships with regulars. Enjoy the fast-paced energy of retail while delivering premium service in a brand synonymous with quality.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your role is multifaceted, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional customer experiences:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs.
• Prepare high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments or ingredient substitutions.
• Adhere to store policies on quality control, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Perform diverse tasks per shift, from stocking to cleaning, in a fast-paced setting.
• Create meaningful moments with warm smiles and personalized service, like remembering favorite orders.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to learn and grow. 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 beverage/food quality, cash handling, and safety.
• Ability to learn quickly and follow oral/written instructions.

Required skills encompass strong interpersonal abilities, teamwork, relationship building, and adaptability in a team environment.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests deeply in its partners with industry-leading benefits:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and voluntary options.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, incentivized emergency savings, and stock discount via S.I.P.
• Education Support: 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, family expansion reimbursement, and holiday pay.
• 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's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act where applicable. 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 like shift supervisor or store manager roles. Many partners progress to corporate positions. With tools like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan offering 100% tuition coverage for ASU Online, you can pursue education without financial barriers. Programs like Bean Stock and 401(k) match build long-term wealth, while perks such as free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium enhance daily life.

Entry-Level to Leadership

Start as a Barista with no experience needed and grow through hands-on mentorship. Huntsville partners have accessed promotions, education, and equity rewards.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. In Huntsville, Alabama, you'll contribute to a welcoming space fostering connections. Enjoy competitive pay (estimated $32,000-$38,000 yearly based on local rates), premium benefits, and a culture valuing diversity. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, with accommodations available. Brighten days, build skills, and secure your future in the iconic green apron.

Role FAQs

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

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

Q: What benefits start immediately? A: Many, including insurance eligibility and tuition coverage after introductory period.

Q: How does Bean Stock work? A: Eligible partners receive Starbucks stock grants annually.

Q: Is there growth potential? A: Yes, with clear paths to management and beyond.

Apply now for this Barista role at Starbucks in Huntsville, AL, and start crafting moments that matter.