Barista Empoyee Review Rating

Starbucks Employee Review

"Good First Job"

  • Thursday, December 5, 2024
  • Miami, FL

Pros

The job is easy to learn, with comprehensive training provided, and coworkers are generally friendly and supportive, making it ideal for newcomers to the workforce.

Cons

The pay is relatively low compared to the physical and mental effort required, and some shifts can be quite long.

Comments

A solid entry-level position for individuals new to the workforce who want to gain experience and work in a team-oriented environment.

Ratings

B - Salary & Benefits | A - Culture | B - Management | A - Coworkers

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