Part-Time Part-time Drive-thru Barista in High Point
Role Based in High Point
Primary Details
- Ideal for: Students, Graduates, or Entry-Level candidates.
- Earn extra cash with a stable local employer.
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling available.
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible High Point environment.
- Employer: Starbucks (Hiring Part-Time in High Point)
- Urgency: Immediate start available in High Point.
- Part-Time Opportunity in High Point: Part-time Drive-thru Barista
- Earnings: $14-$17/Hour (approx. $16.3k/Year)
- Worksite: High Point, NC (Local Candidate Preferred)
- This High Point-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Starbucks team in High Point, NC is growing.
- Benefit from working in High Point, a key hub for the Food And Beverage industry.
Drive the Speed of the Coffee Experience
About Starbucks
Starbucks is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world. A massive segment of our business comes through the drive-thru lane, where customers expect perfectly crafted beverages without stepping out of their cars. The Part-Time Drive-Thru Barista specializes in this high-velocity environment. When you embark on an entry-level career in coffee shop jobs with Starbucks, you are joining a deeply inclusive team focused on craft, connection, and incredible speed.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking energetic, highly communicative, and multitasking individuals to join our drive-thru operations. As a Part-Time Drive-Thru Barista, you will wear a headset, punch in complex drink orders rapidly, and hand off beverages at the window with a smile. You will serve as the voice and face of the drive-thru, delivering the signature warmth that sets Starbucks apart in the food and beverage industry. This is a very fast-paced, highly engaging role perfect for those who thrive under pressure.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Order Taking (DTO): Wear a digital headset, listen clearly over background noise, and punch in highly customized coffee orders rapidly into the POS system.
- Window Handoff (DTR): Greet customers at the window, process their payment (app, cash, or card), and hand off hot beverages and food safely.
- Beverage Crafting: Rotate onto the espresso bar to pull shots, steam milk, and blend Frappuccinos specifically for the drive-thru queue.
- Speed Metrics: Work collaboratively with the team to keep drive-thru window times (Out the Window times) under corporate targets without sacrificing customer connection.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your hustle and ability to multitask are rewarded with industry-leading perks:
- Salary: Competitive part-time hourly wage of $15.50 to $18.50, plus pooled tips.
- Free Coffee & Food: Enjoy a free food item and multiple free handcrafted beverages during your shift.
- Education: Access to 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University online (for eligible partners).
- Spotify Premium: Enjoy a free Spotify Premium subscription to fuel your shifts.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years of age upon application.
- No prior barista or drive-thru experience required—we provide comprehensive training.
- Must possess an incredibly positive attitude, excellent listening skills over a headset, and the ability to multitask in a loud, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand continuously, reach out of the drive-thru window, and maneuver safely in a tight workspace.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Drive-thru Barista in High Point position pay at Starbucks?
This role offers a pay range of $14 - $17. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within High Point.
Where is this Drive-thru Barista in High Point job located?
This position is based in High Point, NC. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within High Point.
Can I work this part-time Drive-thru Barista in High Point job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Starbucks offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Drive-thru Barista in High Point job?
No prior experience is required. Starbucks provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Drive-thru Barista in High Point role?
Part-time roles at Starbucks typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
Is this part-time customer service job remote or work-from-home?
Some part-time customer service and call-center roles are remote or hybrid, while others are on-site. Check this listing's location and description to see whether Starbucks for this High Point position.
