Categories : Retail, Customer Service, Food and Beverage

Job Overview

Join Kroger's Starbucks team as a Barista, where you'll craft exceptional beverages and deliver outstanding customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. At Kroger, our Starbucks locations offer a welcoming space for customers to enjoy premium coffee, teas, and pastries while contributing to a dynamic team that values quality and community.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a wide range of Starbucks beverages, including espresso drinks, iced beverages, and specialty lattes, ensuring consistency and adherence to Starbucks recipes and standards.
• Engage with customers to provide personalized recommendations, take accurate orders, and handle payments efficiently using POS systems.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including brewing equipment, counters, and display cases, following strict sanitation protocols.
• Stock inventory, rotate products to ensure freshness, and assist with merchandising to create an inviting store atmosphere.
• Collaborate with team members to meet sales goals, manage peak-hour rushes, and uphold Kroger's commitment to customer satisfaction.

Qualifications and Skills

Ideal candidates bring enthusiasm for coffee culture, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a high-volume setting. Previous barista experience is preferred but not required; Kroger provides comprehensive training on Starbucks procedures. Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 30 pounds, and work flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, and weekends is essential. A food handler's permit may be required depending on location.

Why Kroger?

Work with a Fortune 500 company that invests in your growth through ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive culture. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and associate discounts across Kroger family of stores. Contribute to a team that makes a difference in local communities every day.

This role is perfect for coffee enthusiasts seeking a rewarding entry-level position with room for advancement into shift lead or management roles. Apply today to brew your career at Kroger Starbucks!