They asked me a lot of behavioral questions. For example, what would you do if a customer was complaining that their coffee does not taste right? You need to provide a though-out answer and how you would handle the customer while also running your own duties.
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Question 1
What would you do if the store is really busy, but you need to take the trash out? Which do you do first?
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The interview process was low stress, and I was offered a drink by a barista while waiting for the manager. We spoke about my previous relevant work experience, and how I've handled different situations with customers.
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Question 1
I was asked why I applied for a barista position, and not a shift lead role
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It was not as bad as I thought, they asked me about my values, we talked about experiences with customers ( they are very big on treating customers right so a big emphasis on this) and time management
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Starbucks in May 2026
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Applied online, then called the store a week later, said they weren’t hiring for that position actually and then 3 weeks later got a random call for an interview. Two rounds of interviews
