About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's premier coffeehouse chain, serving millions of customers daily with high-quality beverages, fresh food, and an inviting atmosphere. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. At Starbucks, we're more than just coffee; we're about creating meaningful connections and inspiring communities. Our commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and partner (employee) well-being sets us apart. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, our stores like Store# 14267 at San Mateo & Haines-Kiosk embody this mission, offering a dynamic environment for career-driven individuals.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company in Albuquerque, New Mexico, you'll step into a leadership role that empowers you to guide baristas, ensure operational excellence, and deliver the Starbucks Experience. This position is perfect for motivated professionals with retail experience who thrive in fast-paced settings. You'll oversee shifts, coach teams, and maintain our high standards for customer service, food, and beverage quality. With flexible hours and opportunities for advancement, this role is your gateway to a rewarding career at one of America's most beloved brands.

Why This Role Matters

Shift Supervisors are the heartbeat of our stores, bridging the gap between baristas and store managers. You'll handle everything from customer interactions to team coordination, ensuring every shift runs smoothly and every partner succeeds.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll wear multiple hats to keep our Albuquerque store humming. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, demonstrating reliability with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Being available for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.
• Meeting store operating policies and standards, such as providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and upholding safety and security protocols.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customizing orders based on customer preferences, like adjusting temperature, quantities, or ingredients.
• Leveraging at least six months of experience to delegate tasks and coordinate the efforts of two or more employees effectively.
• Directing the work of others while fostering a positive, collaborative team environment.

Daily Impact

Each shift, you'll build relationships with customers and partners alike, turning routine visits into memorable experiences that keep guests coming back to our San Mateo & Haines-Kiosk location.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Albuquerque, bring these qualifications to the table:

• Six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfillment of requests.
• At least six months delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Ability to direct others and learn quickly in a dynamic retail environment.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Team player mindset with the capacity to build lasting relationships.
• Knowledge of retail operations and a passion for the coffee industry.

No formal degree required – your experience and enthusiasm are what count. We're committed to inclusive hiring and provide reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with industry-leading benefits that support your whole life:

• Bean Stock: Receive stock grants to share in our success and build long-term wealth.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to soundtrack your life.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Savor complimentary drinks and snacks every shift.
• 401(k) Match: Secure your retirement with generous company contributions.
• Plus comprehensive health insurance, mental health resources, paid parental leave, and employee discounts.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible scheduling and paid time off ensure you can thrive both at work and beyond.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is a launchpad for careers. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership skills transferable to District Manager or beyond. Our internal mobility program has helped thousands advance – many store managers started as baristas. In Albuquerque, tap into regional training, mentorship, and promotion paths. With a focus on development, 70% of our leaders are promoted from within.

Training & Development

From day one, access online courses, in-store coaching, and leadership workshops tailored to your growth.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. In Albuquerque, contribute to a vibrant community hub while enjoying competitive pay (estimated $36,000-$46,000 annually), top benefits, and a supportive culture. We're not just a job; we're a movement. Partners rave about the camaraderie, growth opportunities, and feeling valued every day.

Role FAQs

Q: What shifts will I work?
A: Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays based on store needs.

Q: Do I need prior supervisory experience?
A: Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating teams.

Q: What benefits start immediately?
A: Free coffee/food markouts and employee discounts from day one; full benefits after eligibility.

Q: Is this full-time?
A: Yes, full-time position with opportunities for overtime.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Search for Store# 14267 in Albuquerque, NM, and submit your application today!

Ready to lead the next great shift at Starbucks? Apply now and brew your future.