Barista Job at Starbucks Coffee Company in Kissimmee, Florida

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 United States and globally, Starbucks creates warm, welcoming spaces where customers connect over exceptional beverages and food. In Kissimmee, Florida, our Store# 13566 at Celebration & 192 is a vibrant hub for the local community, offering more than just coffee—it's about fostering genuine human connections. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this mission, brightening days with every cup served.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Kissimmee, Florida, is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments. No previous experience is required, making it an accessible entry point into the coffee industry. You'll craft beverages, prepare food, and create personalized moments for guests. This position demands flexibility, with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. At Starbucks, we invest in your growth through developmental experiences and industry-leading benefits, ensuring every shift contributes to your personal and professional journey.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your daily tasks are varied and impactful:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs, remembering favorite orders to build loyalty.
• 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 multiple tasks per shift, adapting quickly to the store's rhythm.
• Contribute to a welcoming atmosphere that sparks connections and brightens days.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks passionate 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 interpersonal skills, quick learning ability, and teamwork mindset.
• Capacity to understand and execute 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 unmatched benefits for partners (that's what we call our employees) and their families:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid Time Off: 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.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, incentivized emergency savings, and discounted company stock 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 management and other opportunities.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, DACA reimbursement, and access to financial well-being tools.

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 committed to your long-term success. Starting as a Barista opens doors to advancement, with many store leaders beginning in this role. We empower growth through hands-on developmental experiences, leadership training, and internal mobility programs. Whether you aspire to become a shift supervisor, store manager, or pursue corporate opportunities, Starbucks provides the tools and support. Our tuition coverage via ASU Online has helped thousands of partners earn degrees, fueling career acceleration in the coffee industry and beyond.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven culture that values inclusivity, innovation, and community. In Kissimmee, Florida, you'll serve a diverse clientele while enjoying competitive pay, robust benefits like Bean Stock and 401(k) match, and perks such as free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium. We're an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, and offer reasonable accommodations. Brighten lives, grow personally, and connect meaningfully—apply for the Barista role at Store# 13566 today.

Role FAQs

Is experience required for the Barista position?

No, no previous experience is required. Starbucks provides full training.

What shifts will I work?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

What benefits are available immediately?

Benefits like insurance and tuition coverage start after an introductory period, with perks like free drinks from day one.

How does Starbucks support education?

Through the College Achievement Plan, offering 100% upfront tuition for ASU Online bachelor's degrees.

Is this a full-time role?

Employment type varies, but opportunities for full-time schedules are available based on store needs.