Barista

Role overview

As a barista at Starbucks Store #82049 in Weirton, you will help create a friendly, welcoming coffeehouse experience where each interaction can make a customer’s day better. The role is centered on delivering quality drinks and food, connecting with people, and keeping the store running smoothly during busy shifts.

Starbucks emphasizes growth, development, and access to a broad range of employee benefits. This role is suited to someone who enjoys working with customers, stays energized in a fast-paced setting, and takes pride in doing consistent, high-quality work.

What you will do

• Prepare beverages and food items to standard recipes or make approved customizations when requested.
• Provide warm, clear, and attentive service by understanding customer needs and responding appropriately.
• Follow store procedures for beverage and food quality, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Handle a variety of responsibilities throughout each shift as needed.
• Maintain dependable attendance and arrive on time for scheduled shifts.
• Work flexible schedules, including early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Experience and qualifications

No prior work experience is required for this position.

• Ability to learn new tasks quickly.
• Ability to follow spoken and written directions and ask for clarification when needed.
• Strong people skills and a positive manner with customers and teammates.
• Comfort working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to build rapport and maintain relationships with others.

Benefits and perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance, plus other voluntary insurance options.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid parental leave and family expansion reimbursement.
• Paid vacation that begins accruing after the introductory period, based on hours worked.
• Sick time accrual depending on work location.
• Additional pay for shifts worked on one of eight recognized holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Discounted company stock purchase program, equity participation, and emergency savings support tools.
• Financial wellness resources.
• 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program.
• Student loan support, access to further education opportunities, backup care, and DACA reimbursement.

Pay and hiring notes

Compensation is not specified in this posting. Starbucks notes that new hires are commonly placed at the starting point of the pay range for the role, with pay determined by location and the details of the candidate and position.

Equal opportunity and accommodation

Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law. Applicants with criminal histories may be considered in line with federal, state, and local requirements. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Assistance can be requested through the employer’s accommodation contact information.