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. Founded on the principles of quality, community, and sustainability, Starbucks sources ethically grown coffee beans and roasts them to perfection. In Tinley Park, Illinois, our store at 171st and Harlem embodies this commitment, offering a warm, welcoming space where baristas like you spark joy and foster relationships with every order. As a leader in retail careers, Starbucks invests heavily in partner growth, providing industry-leading benefits and opportunities that set us apart from other coffee industry jobs.

Role Overview

As a Barista at Starbucks Store# 66955 in Tinley Park, Illinois, you'll be the face of our brand, creating handcrafted beverages and food items while delivering exceptional customer service. This entry-level position requires no previous experience, making it ideal for those seeking Starbucks careers in a fast-paced, people-oriented environment. You'll thrive on engaging with diverse customers, remembering favorite orders, and turning every shift into an opportunity to brighten someone's day. Flexible hours accommodate early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and nights, ensuring work-life balance in retail careers.

Why This Role Matters

Baristas are at the heart of the Starbucks experience. Your ability to connect authentically drives customer loyalty and store success. In Tinley Park, join a team passionate about coffee and community, contributing to a vibrant local hub.

Key Responsibilities

Your daily duties as a Starbucks Barista will keep the store running smoothly and customers delighted:

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

Qualifications & Requirements

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

• No prior experience required – we'll train you to excel.
• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to maintain consistent attendance with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Strong interpersonal skills, quick learning ability, and capacity to follow oral/written instructions.
• Team player mindset with a knack for building relationships.

Starbucks is committed to equal opportunity employment, considering all qualified applicants regardless of background, and provides reasonable accommodations for disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers unmatched benefits for partners and their families, starting from day one:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, and paid parental leave.
• Paid vacation (up to 40 hours annually after introductory period), sick time, and holiday pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Bean Stock equity program, 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.
• Free coffee markouts, Spotify Premium subscription, student loan management, backup care, and DACA reimbursement.
• Financial well-being tools and discounted company stock via S.I.P.

These perks make Starbucks careers in Tinley Park not just a job, but a pathway to long-term security and growth.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your journey with developmental experiences, training, and promotion opportunities. Many baristas advance to shift supervisor, store manager, and beyond. Access educational resources, leadership programs, and global mobility. With our tuition coverage and equity programs like Bean Stock, you're empowered to build a rewarding future in the coffee industry.

Training and Development

From barista basics to advanced coffee knowledge, ongoing training ensures you succeed. Partners receive personalized growth plans and mentorship.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a company that values you holistically. In Tinley Park, enjoy a supportive team, premium benefits, and the pride of crafting moments that matter. We're more than coffee – we're community, innovation, and opportunity. With competitive estimated salaries, flexible retail careers, and perks like free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium, this Barista role offers immediate impact and lasting rewards. Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Role FAQs

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

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

Q: What benefits start immediately? A: Health insurance, tuition coverage, 401(k) match, Bean Stock, free coffee markouts, and more from day one.

Q: How do I apply? A: Visit our careers site or contact applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com for assistance.

Q: What's the salary range? A: Estimated $32,000-$38,000 USD yearly, based on location and experience.

Join Starbucks in Tinley Park today and brew your future!