Starbucks Baristas- Retail (mornings) Balls Foods - 3.3 Olathe, KS Job Details Part-time 1 day ago Qualifications Food quality maintenance Kitchen health and safety standards Retail customer service procedures Espresso machines Maintaining an organized workspace Food service health code compliance Stock rotation management Food service cleaning Menu item upselling Shelf stocking High school diploma or GED Retail merchandising procedures Food and beverage recommendations Cash register operations FIFO Food safety sanitizing procedures Customer engagement Beverage recommendations Grocery store experience Guest rapport building Loss prevention Cross-functional collaboration Suggestive selling POS systems Entry level Cross-functional communication Kitchen organization Full Job Description We are seeking a friendly, service-driven Starbucks Baristas (Starbucks located inside Price Chopper) to join our team. In this role, you'll prepare handcrafted beverages and create an inviting, fast-paced coffeehouse experience-helping deliver consistent quality while building meaningful guest connections and supporting overall store success. At Price Chopper, 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 working with people, stays energized in a high-volume environment, and takes pride in delivering both quality products and a positive guest experience. 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