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From the employer's careers site First seen 5 Nov 2026

Starbucks Barista

Salary

$20.00 USD per hour

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Description

Working as a Starbucks Barista at Target means being part of a team that provides a consistent experience for guests. You will be responsible for creating an easy, inspiring, and friendly guest experience, delivering high-quality food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and organised store environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide a consistent Starbucks experience for guests
  • Curate handcrafted Starbucks food and beverages
  • Manage food quality and freshness
  • Follow state and federal food safety and OSHA guidelines
  • Greet guests, help them find what they need, and resolve issues
  • Actively support team efforts and assist peers
  • Adjust to business and guest needs to deliver an easy and inspiring guest experience
  • Deliver an exceptional guest experience by providing a fresh and abundant shopping experience
  • Uphold and maintain the execution of Food & Beverage Standards
  • Execute food and beverage processes, including replenishment, instocks routines, data accuracy, and cleaning
  • Maintain an inviting dining area for guests
  • Engage with guests to meet and exceed their expectations
  • Produce handcrafted beverages and food to specifications
  • Follow all food safety requirements
  • Complete and record all cleaning tasks
  • Locate and identify damaged, recalled, or expired items
  • Ensure accurate in-stocks and follow proper perishable inventory procedures
  • Execute sampling best practices
  • Complete all required training requirements and certifications
  • Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance
  • Work in a safe manner and comply with all safety policies
  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick-up, and Drive-up

Requirements:

  • Previous Starbucks or food service experience preferred but not required
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude towards guests and team members
  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues
  • Interpret instructions, reports, and information
  • Accurately handle cash register operations
  • Climb up and down ladders if needed
  • Scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely
  • Flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to work in environments with refrigeration and freezer temperatures
  • Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements

Benefits: Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

Skills

Required

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Food Safety

Nice to have

  • Starbucks experience
  • Food service experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://target.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/targetcareers/job/4707-Pacific-Ave-StocktonCA-95207-6301/Starbucks-Barista_R0000478779

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