Barista Job at Starbucks Coffee Company in Monrovia, California

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the premier destination for coffee lovers worldwide, 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 Monrovia, California, our Store# 77066 at Huntington & 210 Fwy embodies this mission, offering a fast-paced environment where baristas brighten days through warm smiles, personalized service, and exceptional beverages. As a global leader in the coffee industry, Starbucks invests in its partners (that's you!), providing industry-leading benefits, growth opportunities, and a culture of inclusivity. Whether you're starting your career or seeking a rewarding role, Starbucks empowers you to thrive.

Role Overview

As a Barista at Starbucks in Monrovia, you'll be the face of our brand, creating handcrafted beverages and food that delight customers. No previous experience is required—Starbucks hires enthusiastic individuals ready to learn and grow. This role suits those who excel in dynamic settings, love people, and take pride in their craft. You'll work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, contributing to a team that delivers quality every shift. Estimated salary ranges from $34,000 to $42,000 annually, based on local market rates in California's retail food sector.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day as a Starbucks Barista involves a variety of tasks to ensure smooth operations and outstanding customer experiences:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs, like remembering favorite orders.
• Prepare beverages and food to standard recipes or customized specifications, adjusting for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Maintain store standards for quality products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Perform diverse tasks across the store, from brewing coffee to restocking and cleaning.
• Build relationships with regulars and team members in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks partners who are eager to learn and committed to excellence. 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.
• Ability to meet operating policies for beverages, food, cash handling, and safety.
• Strong interpersonal skills, quick learning ability, and capacity to follow instructions.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to build relationships.

No prior experience is needed—Starbucks provides training to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers unmatched benefits that support your well-being and future:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and voluntary options for you and your family.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation accruing up to 64 hours annually 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, discounted stock purchase (S.I.P.), and incentivized emergency savings.
• 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.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts every shift, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, and access to financial well-being tools.

Benefits comply with state laws like California's paid sick leave requirements. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is invested in your journey. From barista to management, developmental experiences pave the way. Many partners advance quickly, gaining skills in leadership, operations, and customer service. With tools like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan and equity programs like Bean Stock, you're positioned for long-term success in the coffee industry.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. In Monrovia, you'll create moments that matter in a supportive store culture. Enjoy premium perks like free coffee markouts, Spotify Premium for your shifts, and the pride of working for an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. Starbucks considers all qualified applicants, including those with disabilities or criminal histories per local laws. Ready to brew your future? Apply now.

Role FAQs

Is experience required?

No, Starbucks trains all new baristas.

What shifts are available?

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

What benefits start immediately?

Many, like insurance and tuition coverage, after introductory periods.

Is this full-time or part-time?

Flexible, often leading to full-time opportunities.

How do I apply?

Search Starbucks careers for Store# 77066 in Monrovia, CA.