Barista Job at Starbucks Coffee Company in San Luis, Arizona

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the premier coffeehouse chain worldwide, renowned for crafting the finest coffee and creating welcoming third places where communities connect. With thousands of stores across the United States, including our vibrant location at Store# 67112 in San Luis, Arizona, Starbucks employs passionate partners dedicated to elevating everyday moments. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this mission, turning routine coffee runs into meaningful interactions.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in San Luis, AZ, is perfect for energetic individuals who thrive in dynamic environments. No prior experience is required, making it an accessible entry point into the coffee industry. You'll craft high-quality beverages, serve fresh food, and foster genuine connections with customers. Flexible scheduling accommodates early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and nights, ensuring work-life balance while contributing to a team that values growth and inclusivity. This position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and pathways for advancement in retail careers.

Key Responsibilities

As a Starbucks Barista, your daily impact includes:

• Engaging with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and meet their needs.
• Preparing beverages and food to exact standards or customizing orders with adjustments like temperature or ingredients.
• Handling cash transactions securely while upholding store safety and operating policies.
• Performing diverse tasks per shift, from stocking to cleaning, in a fast-paced setting.
• Building relationships by remembering favorite orders and delivering warm smiles that brighten days.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks reliable team players for this Barista position in San Luis. 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 standards for quality beverages, food, cash handling, safety, and security.

Required skills and abilities encompass quick learning, following oral and written instructions, strong interpersonal abilities, teamwork, and relationship-building. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, and offers accommodations for disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with industry-leading benefits from day one:

• Health and 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, discounted company stock (S.I.P.), and incentivized emergency savings.
• Education: 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree via Arizona State University's online program, plus student loan resources and DACA reimbursement.
• Time Off: Paid vacation (up to 40 hours annually, more in CA), sick time (1 hour per 25-30 hours worked), paid parental leave, and holiday pay.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, financial well-being tools, and family expansion reimbursement.

Benefits comply with state laws like Colorado's Healthy Families Act and may vary with collective bargaining. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional journey. Baristas receive developmental experiences, training, and opportunities to advance into shift supervisor, assistant manager, or store manager roles. Many partners progress to corporate positions. With tools like the College Achievement Plan offering 100% tuition coverage for ASU Online, you can pursue degrees without debt while working. Our equity programs like Bean Stock give you ownership in the company, fostering long-term commitment.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining as a Barista in San Luis means more than a job—it's a chance to grow personally and professionally in the coffee industry. Enjoy a supportive culture, premium benefits like free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium, and the satisfaction of creating moments that matter. In a retail career at Starbucks, you'll build skills in customer service, leadership, and operations transferable across industries. Our San Luis store at 22nd St & Main St is a hub for community connection. Starbucks values diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every partner thrives.

Role FAQs

Is experience required for the Barista role?

No, no previous experience is needed. Starbucks provides training for success.

What shifts are available?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

What benefits do Baristas get?

Comprehensive package including health insurance, 401(k) match, Bean Stock, 100% ASU tuition coverage, paid time off, free coffee markouts, and Spotify Premium.

How much does this position pay?

Competitive pay based on location; new hires start at the entry range with opportunities for increases.

Is Starbucks an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, we hire without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Apply now to become a Starbucks Barista in San Luis, Arizona, and start your rewarding career today!