Barista Job at Starbucks Coffee Company in Oroville, California

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 Oroville, California, our Store# 62430 at Olive & Lower Wyandotte embodies this mission by providing a warm, welcoming space where customers spark connections over exceptional beverages. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this experience, turning every shift into an opportunity to brighten someone's day with a warm smile or a perfectly remembered order.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in Oroville, California, is an entry-level position perfect for those who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments. No previous experience is required, making it an ideal starting point for career enthusiasts in the retail and food sectors. You'll engage with diverse customers, master the art of coffee preparation, and contribute to a team that prioritizes quality and hospitality. This full-time opportunity offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, allowing you to balance work with life while investing in your professional growth.

Why Oroville, California?

Nestled in beautiful Northern California, Oroville offers a vibrant community and scenic surroundings. Working at our Olive & Lower Wyandotte location means being part of a local hub where community members gather for their daily brew. Starbucks is committed to Oroville, providing jobs that support local talent and foster lasting customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your role is multifaceted, ensuring smooth store operations and exceptional customer service. Primary duties include:

• Engaging with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs.
• Preparing high-quality food and beverages according to standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments or ingredient substitutions.
• Maintaining store standards for safety, security, cash handling, and product quality.
• Performing a variety of tasks during each shift, from stocking to cleaning, to support team efficiency.
• Building genuine relationships with regulars by remembering favorite orders and creating personalized moments.

These responsibilities highlight the dynamic nature of the role, where every interaction contributes to Starbucks' reputation for warmth and precision.

Qualifications & Requirements

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

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Adherence to store operating policies, such as providing quality products and ensuring safety.
• Strong ability to learn quickly, follow oral and written instructions, and request clarification when needed.

Required skills encompass strong interpersonal abilities, teamwork, relationship building, and the capacity to work effectively in a fast-paced setting. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, and offers reasonable accommodations for disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners receive industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and future. Key perks include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid vacation accruing up to 64 hours annually in California, sick time, paid parental leave, and holiday pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), and incentivized emergency savings.
• 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, plus student loan resources.
• Free coffee markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, DACA reimbursement, and access to financial well-being tools.

These benefits are designed to empower partners and their families, with details available at starbucksbenefits.com. Note that benefits may vary based on location and collective bargaining agreements.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests deeply in your growth journey. From developmental experiences to leadership training, Baristas have clear paths to advancement, including shifts to supervisory roles, store management, and beyond. Many partners start as Baristas and progress to district or regional positions. With tools like the College Achievement Plan and equity programs like Bean Stock, your career at Starbucks is built for long-term success in the coffee industry and retail sectors.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks as a Barista in Oroville means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, innovation, and community. Enjoy competitive estimated salaries, premium benefits, and a supportive culture. Whether you're passionate about coffee, customer service, or personal development, Starbucks offers the platform to excel. Our commitment to equal opportunity ensures a diverse, welcoming team. Apply now to create moments that matter at Store# 62430.

Role FAQs

Q: Is experience required? A: No, no previous experience is needed—we provide training.

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

Q: What benefits are offered? A: Full medical, tuition coverage, 401(k) match, Bean Stock, free coffee, Spotify Premium, and more.

Q: How much does it pay? A: Estimated $32,000-$42,000 yearly based on local rates, with opportunities for growth.

Q: Is this full-time? A: Yes, full-time employment with comprehensive benefits.

Ready to brew your future? Apply for the Barista position at Starbucks in Oroville today!