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 Oxnard, California, our Store# 65182 at Vineyard & Riverpark embodies this mission by providing a warm, welcoming space where customers can enjoy premium beverages and food while forging genuine interactions. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this experience, contributing to Starbucks' reputation for quality and community.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks Store# 65182 in Oxnard, California, is an entry-level position perfect for those who thrive in dynamic, customer-facing environments. No prior experience is required, making it an ideal starting point for career enthusiasts in the retail and food sectors. Baristas are the friendly faces of Starbucks, responsible for preparing high-quality beverages, serving delicious food, and ensuring every customer leaves with a smile. This full-time opportunity offers flexible scheduling, comprehensive training, and a pathway to growth within one of the most admired brands in the world.

What Makes This Role Unique?

Every shift brings new opportunities to brighten someone's day—whether through a warm smile, remembering a favorite order, or customizing a drink just right. In a fast-paced setting like our Oxnard location, Baristas multitask seamlessly, balancing customer service with operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your daily duties are designed to deliver exceptional service and maintain Starbucks' high standards:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs.
• Prepare beverages and food according to standard recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments or ingredient substitutions.
• Handle cash transactions accurately while adhering to store safety and security policies.
• Perform a variety of tasks during each shift, from stocking to cleaning, ensuring a pristine store environment.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to support team operations.

Customer Connection Focus

At Starbucks, Baristas don't just serve coffee—they create moments that matter. Building relationships and sparking connections is core to the role.

Qualifications & Requirements

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

• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to work with or without reasonable accommodations to meet store standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to learn quickly.
• Team-oriented mindset with the capacity to follow oral and written instructions.

No previous experience is necessary—Starbucks invests in your development from day one.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners (that's you!) enjoy industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and future:

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• 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 company stock (S.I.P.), and incentivized emergency savings.
• Education: 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program, plus student loan management and DACA reimbursement.
• Everyday Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, and access to financial well-being tools.

Benefits comply with state laws, including California's generous leave policies. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for full details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional journey. Baristas receive developmental experiences, training, and opportunities to advance into roles like Shift Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager, or beyond. Many partners start as Baristas and progress through the ranks, leveraging tools like the Starbucks College Achievement Plan for long-term success. With a focus on empowerment and growth, your career at Starbucks can brew into something extraordinary.

Pathways to Promotion

From Barista to leadership, Starbucks provides clear paths, mentorship, and resources to help you rise.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, innovation, and community. In Oxnard, you'll work in a vibrant location, contribute to local connections, and enjoy competitive pay with a realistic estimated salary range of $34,000-$42,000 USD annually based on market rates. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, and offers reasonable accommodations. Stand out in the coffee industry jobs market—apply for this Barista position today and start crafting your future.

Role FAQs

Q: Is experience required? A: No, we provide full training.

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

Q: What benefits start immediately? A: Many, including insurance eligibility and tuition coverage after introductory periods.

Q: How do I apply? A: Submit your application online for Store# 65182 in Oxnard.

Q: Does Starbucks offer career advancement? A: Yes, with proven paths from Barista to management and beyond.