Starbucks Barista WBL Days, White Bear, Minnesota

Kowalski Companies and Starbucks coffee make a seamless partnership. Both seek to support the mission to instill and protect civic values that create a just and inclusive environment. All the while, aiming to minimize the impact of an environmental footprint.

Kowalski's and Starbucks offer a combined training program that is devoted to supporting, engaging, and investing in the development of our baristas and emerging leaders. Our hands-on training approach thoroughly educates baristas on how to perform their jobs safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to create a meaningful and helpful environment by delivering exceptional customer service and building right relationships with their coworkers through transparent communication and teamwork. Memorization plays a key role for creating drink consistency and customer retention.

Requirements:

We have an extensive training program so that our stakeholders feel informed and empowered. We value your growth as well as our trainer's time. Therefore, this is a long term, not temporary or summer only, position.

• Flexible to schedule between 15 and 39 hours per week
• Available for early mornings &/or mid-day shifts (5AM-5PM)
  • Note for students: Must be available some weekday mornings during the 2024-2025 school year. This position would work well for PSEO, homeschool, or online college students.
• Availability should include Sunday, Thursday, & either Friday or Saturday each week

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Interest in preparing food.
• Handling food according to state health codes
• Have an interest in product knowledge to support exceptional customer service.
• Teamwork
• Maintain drink consistencies with the interest in learning new recipes.
• Work in an energetic and face-paced environment.
• Must be organized and clean.

Benefits:

• 20% Kowalski's discount
• Weekly pay (hourly plus tips)
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Annual company picnic
• Holiday parties
• Employee appreciation luncheons
• Scholarship opportunities
• 401k plan
• Retirement plan