barista – Store# 80413, Garfield & Airport-Starbucks

Traverse City, MI
May 5, 2025
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Average Pay*: 12 - 16
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Deadline date:
$7 - $8

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Job Title: barista – Store# 80413, Garfield & Airport

Company: Starbucks

Location: Traverse City, MI

Pay: $15.25 – 17.31 per hour

AI Pay Analysis: The hourly wage of $15.25 to $17.31 for the “Barista – Store# 80413, Garfield & Airport” position in Traverse City, MI, is competitive and aligns with industry standards for this role and location. According to Indeed, Starbucks baristas in Traverse City earn an average of $15.59 per hour, which is 11% above the national average. Other local establishments, such as Factory Man Roasting House, offer $15 per hour, while 7Brew Coffee provides an average of $19.75 per hour. Therefore, the offered wage is within the expected range for baristas in the area.

Job description:

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, connection is at the core of our mission. Our partners, the backbone of our store teams, foster meaningful connections with each other, our customers, and the communities we serve, making a positive impact every day. We believe in collaboration and celebrating shared successes, which is why we proudly refer to ourselves as "partners." Starbucks is a welcoming place where everyone belongs, and we cherish the unique experiences that each partner contributes to our team.

As a Starbucks barista, you will deliver the exceptional Starbucks Experience to our customers through outstanding service and expertly crafted beverages. In our vibrant store environment, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills in food and beverage preparation while enjoying the camaraderie of friends and meeting new people daily. A simple cup of coffee and a smile can significantly enhance our customers’ day, and we believe our baristas have the ability to create those memorable moments.

You would thrive as a barista if you:

  • View yourself as a "people person" and enjoy meeting new individuals.
  • Appreciate teamwork and collaboration.
  • Understand the principles of excellent customer service.
  • Take pride in your work with a focus on quality.
  • Are eager to learn new skills, particularly the latest beverage recipes.
  • Are comfortable handling responsibilities such as cash management and ensuring store safety.
  • Maintain composure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Keep your workspace clean and organized.
  • Possess strong communication skills.

Starbucks is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package for eligible part-time and full-time partners, including:

  • 100% tuition coverage through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan.
  • Health coverage with various plan options.
  • Stock and savings programs, including our equity reward program, Bean Stock.
  • Flexible scheduling and opportunities for paid time off.

For more details, please visit starbucksbenefits.com.

Summary of Experience:

  • No prior experience required.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Available to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
  • Adhere to store operating policies and standards, providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and ensuring safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Engage with customers, discovering and responding to their needs through clear and friendly communication.
  • Prepare food and beverages according to standard recipes or customize them based on customer preferences.
  • Be prepared to execute various tasks within the store during each shift.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Quick learning capability.
  • Ability to follow and execute oral and written instructions, seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Capacity to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to build meaningful relationships.

As a partner at Starbucks, you and your family will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, along with other voluntary insurance options. Additional benefits include short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, and paid vacation accrued based on hours worked. Eligible partners can participate in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, a discounted company stock program, Bean Stock, and financial well-being tools. Starbucks also provides 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program, student loan management resources, and access to educational opportunities.

Starbucks complies with all applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits and will accommodate job applicants with disabilities as needed. For assistance or accommodations, please contact us at or 1(888) 611-2258.

Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Individual compensation decisions are based on the specific facts and circumstances associated with each position and candidate.

Job Posting Date: Sun, 04 May 2025 07:27:28 GMT

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