Barista Position at Starbucks Coffee Company in Morristown, New Jersey

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 Morristown, New Jersey, our store at 200 Madison Ave (Store# 80763) embodies this mission by providing a warm, welcoming space where customers find not just exceptional beverages, but genuine moments of joy. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this experience, turning every shift into an opportunity to brighten someone's day.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Morristown is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and have a passion for people and premium coffee. No prior experience is required—Starbucks invests in your growth from day one. You'll craft beverages with precision, engage with diverse customers, and contribute to a team that values inclusivity and excellence. This entry-level position offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, making it ideal for students, career starters, or anyone seeking rewarding retail work in the food and beverage sector.

Key Responsibilities

As a Starbucks Barista, your daily duties focus on delivering outstanding service and maintaining high standards:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs, remembering favorite orders for that personal touch.
• Prepare high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized requests, adjusting for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Handle cash transactions securely while upholding store safety and security protocols.
• Perform a variety of tasks per shift, from restocking to cleaning, ensuring the store operates smoothly.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to support team reliability.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to learn and grow. Basic qualifications include:

• Availability for flexible hours, potentially including nights and holidays.
• Ability to meet store policies on quality, safety, and customer service, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Quick learning aptitude, with the capacity to follow oral and written instructions and seek clarification as needed.
• Commitment to building relationships with customers and colleagues alike.

Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, and offers accommodations for disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners enjoy industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and future:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and voluntary options.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation accruing up to 40 hours annually (more in CA), sick time (1 hour per 25-30 worked), 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 via Arizona State University's online program, plus student loan resources.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, DACA reimbursement, and more via starbucksbenefits.com.

These benefits apply after an introductory period and may vary by location or bargaining agreements.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. Baristas often advance quickly through hands-on training, leadership programs, and tuition-free education. Many start here and move into management, corporate roles, or beyond. With tools like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan and ongoing developmental experiences, your growth journey is empowered from the start.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven culture that values diversity, inclusion, and community impact. In Morristown, NJ, you'll work in a vibrant location, crafting moments that matter while enjoying competitive pay (estimated $32,000-$42,000 yearly), premium benefits like Bean Stock and 401(k) match, and perks such as free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium. Starbucks' commitment to equal opportunity ensures a welcoming environment for all.

Role FAQs

Is experience required for the Barista role?

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

What shifts can I expect?

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

What benefits are available?

Health insurance, 401(k) match, 100% ASU tuition coverage, Bean Stock, paid leave, free coffee markouts, Spotify Premium, and more.

How much does it pay?

Estimated $32,000-$42,000 annually based on location and role, with entry at the range's start.

Is Starbucks an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, we hire without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Apply today for the Barista role at Starbucks in Morristown, NJ, and start your rewarding career!