If you are passionate about coffee, customer service, and building a career in the hospitality industry, Starbucks India has an exciting opportunity for you! The world-famous coffee chain is offering a 6-month paid apprenticeship program for HSC-passed candidates in Chennai under its Nurturing Green Beans Program.
About the Internship
This Retail Trainee Associate role is designed for individuals who want to start their career in the food, beverage, and hospitality industry. Over the course of six months, you will get hands-on experience working in Starbucks stores, learning about coffee making, customer service, and store operations.
Duration: 6 months
Location: Chennai
Stipend: ₹12,000 per month
Start Date: Within 1 month
Openings: 100+ positions
Perks & Benefits
Joining Starbucks as a Retail Trainee Associate comes with several exciting perks:
- Paid Apprenticeship – Earn ₹12,000/month during training
- Free Beverages & Meals – Enjoy Starbucks’ world-class coffee and food
- 30% Discount – On Starbucks & Tata products
- 5-Day Work Week – Great work-life balance
- Community Impact Opportunities – Be part of social and environmental initiatives
- Starbucks Coffee Master Program – Gain expert knowledge in coffee making
- Starbucks Global Academy Access – Learning resources for you and your family
- Mental Health Support – Professional counselling available
- Career Growth – Opportunity to become a Flexi Barista after apprenticeship
Who Can Apply?
This role is open to HSC-passed candidates who have a passion for coffee, customer service, and hospitality. You don’t need prior experience – just a willingness to learn and grow.
Preferred Qualities:
- Friendly and approachable personality
- Good communication skills
- Interest in hospitality and customer service
- Ability to work in a team
About Tata Starbucks
Tata Starbucks is a joint venture between Tata Global Beverages and Starbucks Coffee Company, bringing the Starbucks experience to India since 2012. Known for its premium coffee, warm ambiance, and community-driven approach, Starbucks has become a favourite spot for coffee lovers across the country.
How to Apply
If you are ready to start your journey with Starbucks and learn from the best in the business, apply now for the Retail Trainee Associate role in Chennai.
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