Barista Position at Starbucks Coffee Company - Las Vegas, Nevada

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 Las Vegas, Nevada, our Store# 25811 at S Durango and W Arby Dr stands as a welcoming hub where partners (that's what we call our employees) deliver exceptional service in a vibrant, fast-paced environment. Starbucks isn't just about coffee; it's about fostering community, sustainability, and personal growth for every partner. Our commitment to ethical sourcing, high-quality Arabica beans, and innovative beverages sets us apart in the retail and food sector.

Role Overview

As a Barista at Starbucks in Las Vegas, you'll be the face of our brand, turning every customer interaction into a positive experience. This entry-level role requires no prior experience, making it ideal for motivated individuals eager to start a rewarding career in the coffee industry. You'll work flexible hours in a dynamic store setting, handling everything from crafting lattes to building lasting customer relationships. At Starbucks, Baristas thrive on energy, teamwork, and the joy of making someone's day brighter—whether through a warm smile, a perfectly customized Frappuccino, or remembering a regular's order.

Key Responsibilities

Baristas at Starbucks play a pivotal role in store operations and customer satisfaction. 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 safety, security, cash handling, and product quality.
• Performing a variety of tasks during each shift, adapting to the fast-paced retail environment.
• Ensuring consistent attendance and punctuality to support team success.

These duties ensure our Las Vegas store runs smoothly, delivering the premium Starbucks experience every guest expects.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals who align with our values of connection and excellence. Basic qualifications include:

• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to maintain regular and consistent attendance, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Quick learning aptitude to master recipes, procedures, and customer service best practices.
• Capacity to follow oral and written instructions, requesting clarification as needed.

No previous experience is required—Starbucks invests in your training to set you up for success from day one.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that prioritize partner well-being and financial security. As a Barista, you'll enjoy:

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid time off: vacation accruing from day one (up to 40 hours annually), sick time, parental leave, and holiday pay.
• Retirement savings with 401(k) employer match, Bean Stock equity program, and incentivized emergency savings.
• 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 resources.
• Exclusive perks like free coffee and merchandise markouts, Spotify Premium, backup care, and DACA reimbursement.

These benefits comply with state laws and are detailed at starbucksbenefits.com.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is deeply invested in your professional journey. Baristas often advance to roles like Shift Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager, or beyond, with developmental experiences tailored to your goals. Our culture empowers you with training, mentorship, and opportunities to lead. Many partners start as Baristas and grow into district or regional leadership, leveraging tools like financial well-being programs and equity grants like Bean Stock.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks as a Barista in Las Vegas means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, innovation, and impact. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions matter, competitive estimated salary of $32,000-$42,000 annually (based on local market rates), and a pathway to long-term success. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and reasonable accommodations. Qualified applicants with disabilities or criminal histories are considered per applicable laws.

Role FAQs

Is experience required for the Barista role?

No, no previous experience is needed. Starbucks provides comprehensive training.

What shifts will I work?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on store needs.

What benefits are available immediately?

Benefits like insurance and tuition coverage start after an introductory period, with paid time off accruing early.

How does Starbucks support education?

Through 100% upfront tuition for ASU Online, plus student loan help and other resources.

Is this a full-time position?

Flexible, but opportunities for full-time hours with corresponding benefits.

Ready to brew your future? Apply now for the Barista role at Starbucks in Las Vegas!