Categories : Retail, Customer Service, Food and Beverage

Job Overview

As a Starbucks Barista at Kroger, you will be the face of our Starbucks coffeehouse located within our grocery stores. You will craft high-quality beverages, provide exceptional customer service, and create a welcoming environment for guests. This role is ideal for energetic individuals who thrive in a fast-paced retail setting and have a passion for coffee and customer interaction. Kroger offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth within the Starbucks partnership and broader company.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of Starbucks beverages including espresso drinks, teas, and blended beverages according to Starbucks recipes and standards.
• Greet customers warmly, take orders accurately, and upsell menu items to enhance the guest experience.
• Maintain a clean and organized coffee bar, including stocking supplies, cleaning equipment, and following food safety protocols.
• Handle cash and credit transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
• Collaborate with store team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous customer service or food service experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Food handler's certification is a plus (training provided).

Why Join Kroger?

Work in a supportive team environment with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and associate discounts on groceries and Starbucks products. Opportunities for advancement include shift lead and store management roles. Enjoy flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.

This position requires availability for early mornings, evenings, and weekends. Join Kroger's Starbucks team and brew your career forward!