About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 locations globally, serving millions of customers daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a premium brand synonymous with high-quality coffee, exceptional customer experiences, and a commitment to sustainability. In Canada, Starbucks operates hundreds of stores, including the vibrant location at QEW & Erin Mills in Mississauga, ON. As a Barista, you'll be part of a team that creates inspiring moments in people's lives, one cup at a time. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time.

Role Overview

The Barista position at Starbucks Store# 17341, QEW & Erin Mills in Mississauga, ON, is more than just making coffee. It's about connecting with customers, crafting beverages with precision, and contributing to a welcoming store environment. Baristas are the heart of the Starbucks experience, blending artistry with efficiency to deliver personalized service. This role requires flexibility, enthusiasm, and a passion for people and coffee. Whether you're starting your career or seeking a dynamic part-time or full-time opportunity, joining Starbucks as a Barista offers a platform for growth in the retail and food service industry.

Store Location Highlights

Located at QEW & Erin Mills in Mississauga, this bustling Starbucks store serves a diverse community of commuters, shoppers, and locals. Mississauga, a vibrant city in Ontario, Canada, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for team-oriented professionals who thrive in high-volume settings.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your day-to-day duties are designed to uphold Starbucks' high standards while fostering positive customer interactions. Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Adhering to store operating policies, such as providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and ensuring store safety and security.
• Engaging with customers to understand their needs through clear and pleasant communication.
• Preparing food and beverages according to standard recipes or customizing based on customer preferences, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Performing various tasks within the store during each shift to support team operations.

These responsibilities ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for every guest, contributing to the store's success and customer loyalty.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals who embody our core values of teamwork, adaptability, and customer focus. Key qualifications include:

• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers and teammates.
• Capacity to understand and execute oral and written instructions, seeking clarification when needed.
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical capability to handle diverse tasks, such as standing for extended periods and lifting moderate weights.
• Commitment to availability for flexible scheduling to meet store needs.

No prior experience is required – Starbucks provides comprehensive training to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers competitive compensation and an array of benefits that prioritize employee well-being and growth. As a Barista, you'll enjoy:

• Free Coffee and Markouts: Unlimited access to handcrafted beverages and food items during shifts.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online).
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enhance your workday playlist.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partner in Starbucks' success.
• 401(k) Match: Generous company matching contributions to your retirement savings (adapted for Canadian plans).

Additional perks include health insurance options, paid time off, and employee discounts, making Starbucks a top employer in the retail sector.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your future with robust development programs. Baristas often advance to roles like Shift Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager, or beyond. Our internal mobility rate is high, with many district and regional leaders starting as Baristas. Access leadership training, mentorship, and online courses through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan. In Mississauga and across Canada, opportunities abound for ambitious team members to grow within a supportive culture.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll receive hands-on training in coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and operational excellence. Ongoing programs ensure you stay ahead in the industry.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a global community that values diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. We source ethically grown coffee, support communities, and create a third place between work and home. In Mississauga, ON, you'll work in a dynamic store while enjoying work-life balance, competitive pay estimated at $35,000–$45,000 CAD annually, and perks that extend beyond the shift. Starbucks isn't just a job; it's a career launchpad with premium benefits and a premium culture.

Role FAQs

Q: Is prior experience required?
A: No, we provide full training for all Baristas.

Q: What is the schedule like?
A: Flexible, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to fit your lifestyle.

Q: Are benefits available for part-time employees?
A: Yes, many perks like free coffee and tuition coverage apply to part-time roles.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit the Starbucks careers site and search for Store# 17341 in Mississauga, ON.

Q: What salary can I expect?
A: Estimated $35,000–$45,000 CAD yearly, based on market rates for the role in Ontario.

Ready to brew your future? Apply now and join the Starbucks family.