Starbucks Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Great company."

"Great company but over grew and had to lower hiring standards as well as quality people."

What do you like about working at Starbucks?

"Staff and customers and free coffee! YEA!"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Overall good company but need to regain hiring standards."

What don't you like about working at Starbucks?

"Management inability to make critical decisions and overall management presence in stores."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay in your stores and assist your partners who take care of your customers."

"I really enjoyed Starbucks, it's a great environment and company."

What do you like about working at Starbucks?

"Good company, great vision, and leadership. Good balance of work and life, and working with people was fantastic."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself, and enjoy working with people, otherwise it might not be the rigth environment for you."

What don't you like about working at Starbucks?

"4am wake ups! and having full responsibility of a $3 million store, which in Starbucks terms is very busy."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I was management, and fully enjoyed it."

"Great place to work while you're in school if you like coffee."

"It is a great company to work for."

What do you like about working at Starbucks?

"It is a busy and fun place to work."

What don't you like about working at Starbucks?

"Management direction changes quickly."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Identify the needs and put long term solutions into place."

"Fun, energetic work environment."

"Excellent work/study job in retail positions."

"A fun, fast environment that provided many different learning opportunities."

"One of the best jobs I've ever had!"

"Starbucks was a better employer 10 years ago, They have grown so fast, that they lost sight of the people in some aspects, but overall, a company I would work for again."

What do you like about working at Starbucks?

"I absolutely love the customer service aspect of the job. The challenges of managing and executing on various priorities to achieve common business goals I really enjoy. Working along side the different people and cross-brand teams I find beneficial from a learning perspective."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"No, I feel this process was innovative and clear."

What don't you like about working at Starbucks?

"Health and retirement benefits have changed dramatically over time. Stores are closing at a rapid rate along with extremely high turnover at the salaried level due to significant changes in total compensation, poor work/life balance and operational instability."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be diligent in trying to understand and balance out the needs of your subordinates and upper management."

"Excellent place, excellent people."

What do you like about working at Starbucks?

"The people and type of projects."

"Starbucks is a good part-time job opportunity."

What do you like about working at Starbucks?

"The flexibility of the hours and the medical benefits they offer."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you are looking for flexibility and some health benefits, this is a good fit."

What don't you like about working at Starbucks?

"The salary is too low."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase the minimum wage and promote better ethical standards."

"general overview of the complexities of the company"

What do you like about working at Starbucks?

"Challenging business decisions, constantly thinking outside the box. Learning to lead without authority and critical decision making."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be open and honest. Be authentic. Never answer questions that a company wants to hear. That may work for the immediate needs of each party, but will ultimately lead to the demise of the person, project, client, or company."

What don't you like about working at Starbucks?

"Not fully understanding diverse talents of the team. Having people reach their true potential."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Mentoring. Challenge people to be better than what they are. Encourage ones to think outside the box and never give up on any ideas. To learn to work as a team and learn from everyone they encounter. Management is just a title and need to be a student and teacher at all times to be truly successful."

What do you like about working at Starbucks?

"Costumer were awesome."

What don't you like about working at Starbucks?

"Upper management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more conscious of others,"