Part-time Barista

Posting Details

Position Information


RHS Job Title
Part-time Barista


Job Description


Rate per hour worked: $14.73. Due to the minimum wage increase at MSU, the starting rate for this position is going to be $16 effective 8/9/26. Those hired prior to 8/9/26 will also be brought to the new minimum on this effective date.
Part time nonstudent position with MSU Starbucks at their 1855 Place and MSU Library locations
• Creates personalized experiences for customers by demonstrating knowledge of our coffee, products and offers
• Proudly develops expertise in their craft while diligently maintaining equipment and the store environment
• Contributes to the success of the team and supports others to do their best work

Job Duties: Be Committed to Customers
• Follows our customer service commitment (smiling, offering a friendly greeting, learning customers' names and orders, assuming the best in others, saying thank you) in each interaction
• Actively seeks to recognize, include, appreciate, support and delight our customers
• Uses operational tools (e.g., Beverage and Food cards, Now Brewing) and training to develop coffee/product knowledge and helps customers find their favorites
• Connects customers with events and offers by staying informed about relevant information (Now Brewing, Weekly Update, training)
• Accurately rings customer orders and follows proper cash handling procedures
• Follows the LATTE model to restore the Starbucks Experience when things don't go as planned

Be Focused on Quality
• Works in assigned positions and uses appropriate routines
• Crafts and serves only the highest quality products
• Continually hones their craft through learning and practice
• Ensures food and merchandise is visually appealing, stocked and signed appropriately
• Completes responsibilities on station cards and Clean Plays to keep the equipment and store environment clean, safe and ready for customers

Be Dedicated to Each Other
• Follows our standard work methods and guidelines to work together effectively
• Helps create an environment of warmth and belonging
• Seeks opportunities to recognize, include, appreciate, support and delight fellow baristas
• Follows established policies and guidelines • Communicates important information to the store leader(s) and the team in a timely manner
• Checks in with the Play Caller to ensure that they have the information they need for each shift

If you have any questions about or would like any assistance applying for this position please contact The Retail Services Onboarding Team at View email address on click.appcast.io

Required Qualifications
• Reliable personal transportation
• Demonstrated commitment to outstanding customer service
• Must be able to complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision
• Must be positive and respectful, especially when working with a diverse population
• Be able to work nights, early mornings
• Available to attend an on-boarding training session and monthly all staff meetings

Preferred Qualifications


Previous barista experience

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Physical Demands
• Must be able to move up to 10 pounds and stand for long periods of time

Work Hours


Be able to work 15-20 hours per week

Able to work a "consistent schedule"
Have availability Sunday-Saturday 8am-5pm. Hours of operation subject to change Weekends and later shifts past 5:00pm are possible depending on operational needs and special events

Work Location
Starbucks (Loc)

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
20162056P


Open Date
08/03/2026


Close Date
08/17/2026


Open Until Filled
No


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