About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for crafting the finest coffee and creating meaningful moments for millions daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 stores across more than 80 countries. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company; we are a community builder, fostering connections through every cup served. Our commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and partner development sets us apart in the retail and food sector. In New Hyde Park, New York, our Store# 07592 on Union Tpke is a vibrant hub where baristas like you bring warmth and excellence to the local community.

Role Overview

As a Barista at Starbucks Coffee Company in New Hyde Park, New York, you are the face of our brand, creating handcrafted beverages and food that delight customers. No previous experience is required, making this an ideal entry point into the coffee industry. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, engaging with diverse guests, remembering favorite orders, and sparking joy with every interaction. This role offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and nights, perfect for those seeking dynamic retail careers.

Why This Role Matters

Every shift is an opportunity to brighten someone's day. From steaming lattes to whipping up pastries, your precision and passion elevate ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Starbucks invests in your growth with developmental opportunities and industry-leading benefits, ensuring you build a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities

Baristas at Starbucks handle a variety of tasks to ensure seamless store operations:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs.
• Prepare beverages and food to standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments or ingredient substitutions.
• Maintain store standards for quality products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Perform diverse tasks during shifts, adapting quickly to the store's rhythm.
• Build relationships with guests and team members, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.

Qualifications & Requirements

We welcome applicants with no prior experience. Key qualifications include:

• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to learn quickly and follow oral/written instructions, requesting clarification as needed.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to store policies on safety, security, and customer service.

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

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners enjoy comprehensive benefits from day one:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and backup care.
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, incentivized emergency savings, and stock discount via S.I.P.
• Education: 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.
• Time Off: Paid vacation (up to 40 hours annually), sick time (1 hour per 25-30 hours worked), paid parental leave, and holiday pay.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and merchandise markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, and access to financial well-being tools.

Benefits comply with state laws, including Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, and may vary with collective bargaining.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional journey. Start as a Barista and advance to roles like Shift Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager, or beyond. Our developmental experiences, training programs, and tuition assistance empower you to grow. Many partners have turned entry-level positions into lifelong careers, with opportunities in operations, merchandising, and corporate roles worldwide.

Pathways to Success

With tools like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan and leadership training, you'll gain skills for any industry. Our culture of inclusion supports diverse growth paths.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company. In New Hyde Park, you'll contribute to a tight-knit community while accessing premium benefits like Bean Stock, 100% tuition coverage via ASU Online, Spotify Premium, free coffee markouts, and 401(k) match. Experience a supportive team, flexible scheduling, and the pride of crafting moments that matter. Starbucks values every partner, offering fair pay based on location and experience, with growth potential unmatched in retail.

Role FAQs

Q: Is experience required? A: No, we provide training for all new hires.

Q: What shifts are available? A: Flexible, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Q: What benefits start immediately? A: Health insurance, tuition coverage, and perks like free coffee are available upon hire.

Q: How do I apply? A: Visit our careers site or contact applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com for assistance.

Q: Is this full-time or part-time? A: Flexible, with opportunities for both based on availability.

Ready to brew your future? Apply for the Barista role at Starbucks in New Hyde Park today and discover the Starbucks difference.