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Lead Barista

WaTiki Resort
Spearfish, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/10/2026

Joining the team at Spearfish Starbucks offers a multitude of compelling reasons to consider. Here's why you should choose to be a part of our team:

Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the flexibility to create a work schedule that suits your lifestyle and personal commitments.

Family Environment: Experience a warm and welcoming atmosphere where colleagues feel like family, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Effective Communication: Experience open and transparent communication channels, promoting clarity and efficiency in daily operations.

Fun Co-workers: Work alongside a team of friendly and enthusiastic individuals, making every shift enjoyable and rewarding.

Guest/Associate Connection: Creating lasting relationships and enhancing the overall Guest experience.

Strong Leadership: Benefit from the guidance and support of an exceptional General Manager, whose leadership fosters a positive work environment and encourages professional growth.

Backed by LIV Hospitality: You'll thrive in your role with our comprehensive support and exclusive perks:

  • Hotel Discounts: Enjoy reduced rates at LIV properties for your travels.
  • Dining Deals: Get discounts on food and beverages at our outlets.
  • WaTiki® Waterpark Passes: Enjoy family passes for WaTiki Indoor Waterpark.
  • Starbucks Offers: Buy one get one free at Liv Hospitality Starbucks.
  • Juniper at Vertex Sky Bar Access: Experience Juniper at Vertex with complimentary access.
  • AJ's Wicked Salon & Spa: Enjoy 10% off products and services.
  • Gaming Benefits: Get $5 Free Play at Cadillac Jack's and Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort.
  • Sol Vibe Discounts: Receive 20% off products and services at Sol Vibe.

At Starbucks in Spearfish, you'll find not just a job, but a fulfilling career opportunity surrounded by supportive colleagues, exciting perks, and a commitment to excellence in hospitality. Join us and become a valued member of our team today.

Qualifications:

Starbucks Shift lead

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Contribute toward profitability store through seeking opportunities to enhance sales.
  • Manage effectually inventory, cost of goods control as well as labor costs.
  • Maintain daily, weekly as well as period financial reports.
  • Ensure entire cash handling and register function performed accurately and consistently.
  • Ensure apt types as well as amounts of supplies, materials and merchandise are suitably ordered and stocked.
  • Convey new product information and details to partners.
  • Maintain store operations, financial contribution and partner development final accountability.
  • Train and prepare partners to demonstrate entire Starbucks client service standards, star skills and operating standards.
  • Expect as well as encourage complete participation of partners to develop store goals plus develop plans.
  • Identify daily plus weekly staffing requirements along with recruits.
  • Conduct interviews and ensure to make hiring as well as termination decisions.
  • Prepare schedules along with apportions partner work hours as well as schedule partners time off.
  • Resolve all partner complaints as well as concerns.
  • Provide continuing performance feedback and conduct formal performance along with salary reviews plus counsel partners.

Provide Starbucks “Service Experience” constantly for each customer.

  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to manage store operations independently
  • Ability to manage effectively in a fast-paced environment & manage multiple situations simultaneously
  • Ability to manage resources to ensure that established service levels are always achieved
  • Knowledge of Guest service techniques
  • Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures
  • Organization and planning skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Team-building skills
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach and mentor others
  • Ability to plan and prioritize workload
  • Flexible availability

Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information

Salary : $15

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