Starbucks Baristas- Retail (mornings)

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a friendly, service-driven Starbucks Baristas (Starbucks located inside Price Chopper) to join our team. In this role, you'll prepare handcrafted beverages and create an inviting, fast-paced coffeehouse experience-helping deliver consistent quality while building meaningful guest connections and supporting overall store success.At Price Chopper, we're more than a grocery store-we're a team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality products, strong teamwork, and consistent execution. As part of the Balls Food Stores family, we offer the stability of a locally owned company with deep community roots.This is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with people, stays energized in a high-volume environment, and takes pride in delivering both quality products and a positive guest experience.Key Responsibilities & Job DutiesPrepare handcrafted coffee, espresso beverages, and food items to company recipe and presentation standardsProvide friendly, helpful, and respectful guest service at all times to create a welcoming coffeehouse experienceEngage with guests, answer questions, and make product recommendations to enhance their visit and drive salesMaintain a clean, organized, and safe coffeehouse and work areaFollow all food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standardsOperate POS systems, scanners, and related equipment accuratelyStock, rotate, and merchandise products using FIFO methods to ensure freshness and minimize wasteMonitor inventory levels and communicate low or out-of-stock items to leadershipStay informed on promotions, seasonal beverages, and store initiativesCommunicate clearly with teammates and leadership to support smooth daily operationsCollaborate with other departments to support overall store performance and guest satisfactionAssist with cleaning, restocking, and prep work during slower periodsSupport loss prevention efforts and follow company policies and proceduresParticipate in required trainings and continuous learning opportunitiesRemain productive and support store readiness at all timesOther job duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsRequired: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experienceRequired: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidaysPreferred: Previous experience in coffee, food service, grocery, or retail environments