Barista Position at Starbucks Coffee Company in Miami, 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 globe, Starbucks creates warm, welcoming spaces where every cup sparks connection. In Miami, Florida, our Store# 13736 at Coral Way and SW 27 Ave embodies this mission, offering a vibrant atmosphere for partners and customers alike. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of creating these moments, blending premium coffee craftsmanship with genuine human connection. Starbucks invests heavily in partner growth, providing industry-leading benefits and developmental opportunities that set us apart in the retail and food sectors.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Miami is an entry-level position perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and love engaging with people. No previous experience is required, making it accessible for career starters or those seeking flexible work. You'll craft beverages, serve food, handle transactions, and create positive interactions that brighten customers' days. With flexible scheduling—including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays—this role fits diverse lifestyles while offering pathways to advancement within Starbucks' global network.

Why Miami?

Miami's dynamic energy aligns perfectly with Starbucks' vibrant culture. At our Coral Way and SW 27 Ave location, you'll serve a diverse community, from locals grabbing their morning brew to tourists seeking a welcoming spot. Enjoy Florida's sunshine while building skills in a high-volume store that values teamwork and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

As a Starbucks Barista, your daily impact includes:

• Engaging with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs, such as remembering favorite orders or customizing drinks.
• Preparing high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Maintaining store standards for quality products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Performing a variety of tasks per shift, from brewing coffee to restocking and cleaning.
• Creating meaningful moments with warm smiles and personalized service in a fast-paced setting.

These responsibilities ensure every shift contributes to an exceptional customer experience, aligning with Starbucks' commitment to operational excellence.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to learn and grow. 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 for beverages, food, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Strong ability to learn quickly, follow oral and written instructions, and request clarification when needed.

Required skills encompass strong interpersonal abilities, teamwork, relationship building, and customer engagement. 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):

• 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 every shift, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, DACA reimbursement, and family expansion support.

These benefits, detailed at starbucksbenefits.com, comply with state laws like Florida's and are subject to collective bargaining where applicable. New partners typically start at the entry pay range based on location.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is invested in your journey. Baristas often advance to shift supervisor, assistant store manager, and beyond, with developmental experiences tailored to your goals. Access mentorship, leadership training, and global opportunities. Our equity programs like Bean Stock give you ownership in the company's success, while tuition coverage empowers long-term aspirations.

From Barista to Beyond

Many Starbucks leaders started as Baristas. In Miami, tap into district and regional networks for rapid progression in the coffee industry.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. Enjoy a premium culture emphasizing inclusivity, as an equal opportunity employer considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodations and comply with fair chance hiring laws. In Miami, craft moments that matter amid Florida's vibrant scene, backed by world-class benefits like free coffee markouts, Spotify Premium, 401(k) match, and 100% ASU tuition coverage. Estimated salary reflects competitive retail rates with upside potential.

Role FAQs

Is experience required?

No, we hire and train enthusiastic beginners.

What shifts are available?

Flexible, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What benefits start immediately?

Many, like insurance and tuition, after introductory periods; perks like free drinks from day one.

How do I apply?

Search Starbucks careers for Store# 13736 in Miami, FL.

Does Starbucks offer career advancement?

Yes, with training, Bean Stock, and paths to management.

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