Operations Associate, Starbucks Barista, Queens, #1025

The role

You will prepare Starbucks beverages and food, manage inventory, and pack and stage customer orders at a Gopuff site in Queens. The work covers the kitchen, café, and facility, and no two days are the same.

What you will do

• Prepare Starbucks beverages and food menu items by following recipes, production cards, and presentation standards
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all packaged food and beverage items staged for delivery
• Receive, unpack, and replenish product deliveries; confirm inventory accuracy and resolve discrepancies
• Pick, pack, and stage customer orders with speed and precision
• Maintain organization and cleanliness across the kitchen, café, and facility spaces
• Manage waste and spoilage by following FIFO and mindful preparation practices
• Monitor and record temperature-sensitive food items per food safety standards
• Complete and document cleaning tasks as outlined in best practices
• Safely handle, scan, and move product; operate carts, pallet jacks, and dollies as needed
• Work in varying environments, including freezers and multiple floors within the site

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Welcoming and collaborative team mindset
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technology and multi-step processes
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and lift up to 49 lbs during shifts
• Complete required Starbucks training and uphold safety, sanitation, and compliance standards

Nice to have

• Food service, retail, or operations experience

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (for full-time employees)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• 25% employee discount & FAM Membership
• Vacation and Sick Time for eligible employees
• EAP through AllOne Health (formerly Carebridge)

Before you apply

• Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Required Starbucks barista training must be completed to receive the pay premium

About the company

Gopuff delivers groceries, snacks, and everyday items in minutes. The company is an equal opportunity employer.