Starbucks Baristas

We are looking for an energetic, guest-focused **Starbucks Baristas** (Starbucks located inside Hen House) to join our team. In this role, you'll craft high-quality, handcrafted beverages and deliver a welcoming, café-style experience-serving as a daily touchpoint that builds guest connection, supports sales, and keeps our coffeehouse running smoothly. At Hen House, 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 a fast-paced environment, takes pride in creating quality beverages, and thrives on connecting with guests while keeping operations efficient and organized. ### Key Responsibilities & Job Duties - Prepare handcrafted coffee, espresso beverages, and food items to company recipe and presentation standards - Provide friendly, helpful, and respectful guest service at all times to create a welcoming coffeehouse experience - Engage with guests, answer questions, and make product recommendations to enhance their visit and drive sales - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe coffeehouse and work area - Follow all food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards - Operate POS systems, scanners, and related equipment accurately - Stock, rotate, and merchandise products using FIFO methods to ensure freshness and minimize waste - Monitor inventory levels and communicate low or out-of-stock items to leadership - Stay informed on promotions, seasonal beverages, and store initiatives - Communicate clearly with teammates and leadership to support smooth daily operations - Collaborate with other departments to support overall store performance and guest satisfaction - Assist with cleaning, restocking, and prep work during slower periods - Support loss prevention efforts and follow company policies and procedures - Participate in required trainings and continuous learning opportunities - Remain productive and support store readiness at all times - Other job duties as assigned ### Minimum Qualifications - **Required:** High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience - **Required:** Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays - **Preferred:** Previous experience in coffee, food service, grocery, or retail environments