About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for crafting the finest coffee and creating meaningful connections one cup at a time. With thousands of stores across the globe, Starbucks has built a legacy of excellence in the coffee industry, emphasizing quality beans, innovative beverages, and exceptional customer service. In Quincy, Illinois, our Store# 13615 at Broadway & 33rd embodies this mission, offering a warm, welcoming space where baristas brighten days through personalized interactions and perfectly prepared drinks.

Founded on principles of community, sustainability, and partner empowerment, Starbucks invests heavily in its people. We source ethically grown coffee, champion diversity, and foster an inclusive environment where every partner thrives. Whether you're starting your career or seeking a dynamic role in retail, Starbucks provides unparalleled opportunities in the coffee industry.

Role Overview

As a Barista at Starbucks in Quincy, IL, you'll be the face of our brand, creating moments that matter for every customer. This entry-level position requires no prior experience, making it ideal for enthusiastic individuals who love people, coffee, and fast-paced environments. You'll craft beverages like lattes, frappuccinos, and fresh brews while preparing food items to exact standards. Expect flexible shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, ensuring you gain versatile skills in retail and hospitality.

Baristas at Starbucks don't just serve coffee—they build relationships, anticipate needs, and elevate everyday interactions into memorable experiences. With comprehensive training, you'll quickly master our recipes and operations, contributing to a store that operates at peak efficiency and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Your role as a Barista involves a dynamic mix of tasks to keep our Quincy store running smoothly:

• Engage customers with clear, pleasant communication to discover and fulfill their needs, from customizing orders to recommending favorites.
• Prepare high-quality beverages and food using standard recipes, adapting for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions as requested.
• Handle cash transactions accurately while upholding store safety, security, and cleanliness standards.
• Perform diverse shift duties, such as stocking, cleaning, and merchandising, to support seamless operations.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality, embodying Starbucks' commitment to reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks passionate individuals ready to shine—no experience necessary. Key qualifications include:

• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to learn quickly and follow oral/written instructions, seeking clarification when needed.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented mindset for building lasting customer relationships.
• Compliance with store policies on quality, cash handling, safety, and security, with or without reasonable accommodations.

We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, and offer accommodations for disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners enjoy industry-leading benefits from day one, designed for your well-being and growth:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and voluntary options.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, incentivized emergency savings, and stock discount via S.I.P.
• Education Support: 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program, plus student loan tools and DACA reimbursement.
• Time Off & Family Support: Paid vacation (up to 40 hours/year), sick time, parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, and backup care.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, holiday pay, and access to financial well-being resources.

Benefits comply with state laws, including Colorado's Healthy Families Act, and may vary by location or bargaining agreements. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional journey. Baristas often advance to shift supervisor, assistant store manager, and beyond, with developmental experiences tailored to your goals. Our tuition program has helped thousands earn degrees, while Bean Stock offers ownership in the company. In Quincy, you'll gain hands-on skills in customer service, operations, and leadership, positioning you for long-term success in retail or beyond.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a global brand that values you. In Quincy, IL, you'll work in a supportive team, enjoy premium perks like free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium, and contribute to community connections. With competitive pay starting at the entry range based on location, plus tips and benefits, this role offers stability and excitement. We're proud of our inclusive culture, second-chance hiring practices, and dedication to sustainability.

Role FAQs

Is experience required?

No, we provide full training for all new partners.

What shifts will I work?

Flexible schedules including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to fit your life.

What benefits are available immediately?

Health insurance, 401(k) match, tuition coverage, and perks like free drinks start after the introductory period.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 13615 in Quincy, IL, on our careers site and submit your application today.

Ready to craft moments that matter? Apply now for the Barista role at Starbucks in Quincy, Illinois!