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 San Pablo, California, our Store# 08722 at San Pablo Dam & San Pablo embodies this mission by providing a warm, welcoming space where customers find not just exceptional beverages, but genuine moments of joy. As a Barista, you'll be at the heart of this experience, turning every shift into an opportunity to brighten someone's day.

Role Overview

The Barista role at Starbucks in San Pablo, California, is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic, customer-facing environments. No previous experience is required, making it an ideal entry point into the retail and food service sector. You'll craft high-quality coffee and food items, engage with diverse customers, and contribute to a positive store atmosphere. This position offers flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, allowing you to balance work with your lifestyle while investing in your professional growth.

Store# 08722: San Pablo Dam & San Pablo

Located in the vibrant community of San Pablo, this Starbucks store is a local hub for coffee lovers. Nestled at the intersection of San Pablo Dam and San Pablo, it's conveniently positioned for residents and commuters seeking their daily brew or a relaxing spot to connect.

Key Responsibilities

As a Barista, your role is multifaceted, ensuring smooth operations and memorable customer experiences:

• Engage with customers through clear, pleasant communication to discover and respond to their needs, such as customizing orders with temperature or ingredient adjustments.
• Prepare beverages and food to Starbucks' high standards, handling recipe changes and maintaining quality consistency.
• Adhere to store policies on cash handling, safety, security, and operating standards.
• Perform a variety of tasks per shift, from brewing coffee to restocking and cleaning.
• Build relationships with regulars by remembering favorite orders and offering warm smiles.

These responsibilities highlight the fast-paced, rewarding nature of the job, where every interaction matters.

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 accommodation.
• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to meet store standards for quality products, cash handling, and safety.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities encompass quick learning, following instructions, strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and relationship building. Starbucks is committed to equal opportunity employment and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners enjoy industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and future:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation accruing up to 40 hours annually (64 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.), incentivized emergency savings, and financial tools.
• Education Support: 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program, student loan management, and more.
• Exclusive Perks: Free coffee and tea markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, backup care, DACA reimbursement, and family expansion support.

These benefits are subject to location-specific laws and collective bargaining where applicable. Visit starbucksbenefits.com for full details.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests deeply in your development. From hands-on training to leadership programs, you'll gain skills transferable across the coffee industry and beyond. Many Baristas advance to shift supervisor, store manager, and district roles. Our commitment to growth includes developmental experiences that empower you to reach your potential.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. In San Pablo, you'll connect with loyal customers, collaborate with a supportive team, and contribute to a brand that values inclusivity and innovation. With competitive pay estimated at $34,000-$42,000 annually based on local market rates, plus tips and benefits, this role offers stability and upside. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background.

Role FAQs

Q: Is experience required? A: No, we provide training for all new partners.

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

Q: What benefits start immediately? A: Eligible partners access benefits after an introductory period, including tuition coverage and 401(k).

Q: How do I apply? A: Search for Store# 08722 in San Pablo, CA, on our careers site.

Q: Does Starbucks offer accommodations? A: Yes, contact applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com or 1-888-611-2258.

Ready to craft moments that matter? Apply today and become a Starbucks partner in San Pablo!