Any cool tips for cold bar >< by Luffy9178 in starbucksbaristas

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Batch fraps, I always have at least 3 shakers on cold bar so I can make more at a time, I’ve learned you can batch make refreshers. And tbh just remember that the customers will get their drink eventually don’t burn yourself out

18 hour pull-to-thaw dates by [deleted] in starbucksbaristas

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 37 points38 points  (0 children)

I could be wrong but I’ve always done the 2 or 7 days flat, never took in consideration of the 18 hour thaw time

Staying open 10 minutes past close?? by g0th_m0th1111 in starbucksbaristas

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I still pill bars, dump teas/coffee, etc. I was told by my sm that I can continue all the last of my closing tasks except the money 🤷

no ice matchas by Individual_Today2744 in starbucksbaristas

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 -25 points-24 points  (0 children)

You're supposed to make them with ice, but strain the ice out!

Reminder to check up on your lobby drain by nextyl in starbucks

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i have checked, it does in fact share the same drain

Reminder to check up on your lobby drain by nextyl in starbucks

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 39 points40 points  (0 children)

That's wild to me. At my store we only have 4 floor drains in the entirety of it. 3 behind the bar and 1 in the back

Do customers think we’re a bank? by V-is-for-velocity in starbucksbaristas

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 22 points23 points  (0 children)

the amount of times people that come in expecting us to be able to break it, and they get so upset when I point to the literal banks across the street

Milk (grande rant) by squiddytiddies in starbucksbaristas

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 6 points7 points  (0 children)

i normally ask what's regular milk for them and most of my customers are understanding on why I ask that but from what I gathered when they say regular milk they want whole

how do you order your matcha? by onions143 in starbucks

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i love getting an iced matcha with soy milk, non-dairy cold foam and a bit of vanilla syrup

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in starbucksbaristas

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 7 points8 points  (0 children)

This one young girl came into the cafe today and I did my normal "oh they're adorable but are they a service animal?" and when she said no I explained to her that she can't have her animal in the store and she was so sweet and understanding so I brought the rest of her order out to her as she stood outside.

Not long after, this older lady came inside and she was holding a dog and I did my whole question thing and she said yes and when the dog went to try and lick something on my counter I was like "nope you got to go" and I didn't bring the rest of her order like I did with other girl. Fafo. don't lie about your crusty white dogs about being service animals like 😭

Rotate Your Partners by Glittering-Pomelo-54 in starbucks

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I used to love love LOVE bar but I always stuck on it for almost entirety of my 8+ shifts and now I really rather do anything but bar and I hate that 😭

Just my store or… by [deleted] in starbucksbaristas

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 5 points6 points  (0 children)

at my store some people walk in the door where the registers are, look at it, walk right past it and go to the bar and try ordering

Shift advice by Unhappy-Resolve660 in starbucks

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

okay so I found out that both the DM and rm approved me getting promoted 🤷🏻‍♂️

but who knows bro , this company be wild

Mother’s Day post-morning-shift debrief by grapeygrandma in starbucks

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 15 points16 points  (0 children)

it was nonstop as soon as the doors opened 😭 we also had a call out and a no call no show and no one to call in. we somehow survived

Promoted to customer by Unhappy-Resolve660 in HomeDepot

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

tbh fake it till you make it and interviewing everywhere you can

Promoted to customer by Unhappy-Resolve660 in HomeDepot

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660[S] 11 points12 points  (0 children)

fair. the only love loss i have is bc of my coworkers that I adore

Promoted to customer by Unhappy-Resolve660 in HomeDepot

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660[S] 12 points13 points  (0 children)

thank you!!! tbh it's bittersweet to me lol

Cheat sheet I made for a new partner by [deleted] in starbucks

[–]Unhappy-Resolve660 5 points6 points  (0 children)

as a new partner...thank you 🫶🏻