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 worldwide, including iconic locations in bustling New York City, Starbucks fosters warm, welcoming spaces where customers spark joy through every interaction. As a Barista at Store# 14498 on 86th & Broadway, you'll be part of a legacy built on quality, community, and innovation in the coffee industry.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in New York, New York, is an entry-level opportunity perfect for those who thrive in dynamic, people-oriented environments. No prior experience is required, making it ideal for career starters or anyone passionate about coffee and customer service. You'll craft beverages, prepare food, and create moments that brighten days, all while enjoying flexible scheduling and robust support for your professional growth. This position offers full-time hours in a high-energy retail setting at our vibrant 86th & Broadway location.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your daily impact includes:

• Engaging with customers through clear, pleasant communication to understand and fulfill their needs, from favorite orders to customizations.
• Preparing high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes, adjusting for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions as requested.
• Maintaining store standards for quality products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Performing diverse tasks per shift, adapting to the fast-paced rhythm of a busy New York Starbucks.
• Building lasting relationships with regulars, fostering a sense of community with every warm smile and personalized service.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks enthusiastic individuals ready to dive in. Basic qualifications include:

• Maintaining regular attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Adherence to store policies on quality, safety, and operations.
• Strong ability to learn quickly, follow instructions, and request clarification when needed.

Required skills encompass interpersonal prowess, teamwork, and relationship-building, ensuring you excel in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests deeply in its partners with industry-leading benefits:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term/long-term disability.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation accruing up to 40 hours annually (64 in California), sick time (1 hour per 25-30 worked), paid parental leave, and holiday pay.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, discounted company stock (S.I.P.), incentivized emergency savings.
• Education Support: 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree via Arizona State University's online program, student loan resources, and more.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee markouts, Spotify Premium, backup care, DACA reimbursement, and family expansion support. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for full details.

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 journey. New partners receive developmental experiences, training, and pathways to advancement. From Barista to Shift Supervisor, District Manager, and beyond, opportunities abound. Leverage tools like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan for tuition-free education, Bean Stock for ownership, and 401(k) matching for long-term security. Many partners start here and build thriving careers in retail, operations, or corporate roles.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to thrive in New York's vibrant scene while enjoying premium benefits like free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium. Work in a supportive culture valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, with accommodations available. At our 86th & Broadway store, you'll create connections in a premium environment backed by a global leader.

Role FAQs

Is experience required?

No previous experience is needed—Starbucks provides training for all new partners.

What shifts are available?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to fit your schedule.

What is the estimated salary?

Around $37,000-$48,000 USD yearly, based on location and performance, with entry at the range's start.

Are benefits immediate?

Benefits begin after an introductory period, including tuition coverage and 401(k) match.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 14498 on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today!