About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to ethically sourcing premium arabica coffee and crafting handcrafted beverages that inspire connection. With over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries, Starbucks creates a welcoming third place between home and work where communities gather. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, the company has grown into a global icon, employing hundreds of thousands of partners (that's what we call our employees) who share a passion for coffee and customer experience. At Starbucks, sustainability is core, from our commitment to 100% ethically sourced coffee to reducing environmental impact through reusable cups and innovative store designs. Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven organization that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and opportunity for all.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks store #61937 located at Route 173 & Deep Lake Rd in Antioch, Illinois, you'll step into a leadership role that empowers you to inspire and develop a team of baristas while delivering the iconic Starbucks experience. This position is perfect for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. Shift Supervisors ensure operational excellence, from crafting perfect beverages to fostering a positive store culture. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, you'll play a pivotal role in creating moments of connection for customers in the Antioch community. This full-time opportunity offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and clear paths for career advancement within Starbucks' expansive network.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the heartbeat of the store during their shifts, balancing leadership with hands-on execution. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, demonstrating reliability with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, to meet store needs.
• Upholding store operating policies and standards, such as providing high-quality beverages and food products, accurate cash handling, and ensuring store safety and security.
• Preparing and coaching the team on food and beverage preparation according to standard recipes or customized orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members to optimize efficiency and service.

These duties ensure smooth operations and exceptional customer service, positioning you as a key leader in the store.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Antioch, IL, candidates should bring:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfillment of customer requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating the efforts of two or more employees.
• Proven ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities to build relationships and work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, with flexibility for varied shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, people, and leadership is essential. Starbucks provides training to support your success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that prioritize your well-being and growth:

• Bean Stock: Equity in the company through stock grants, making you a true partner in Starbucks' success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online), opening doors to bachelor's degrees without debt.
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enjoy your favorite music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Drink Markouts: Enjoy handcrafted beverages and food items daily for you and your team.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with retirement savings and generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts. These benefits start day one for eligible partners, underscoring Starbucks' investment in your total rewards.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is renowned for internal mobility, with thousands of partners advancing annually. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership experience that paves the way to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, and beyond into district or regional operations. Our robust training programs, mentorship opportunities, and leadership development courses equip you for success. Many executives began as baristas, proving that dedication leads to opportunity. In Antioch, IL, you'll join a supportive district team focused on your professional journey, with access to global mobility programs for ambitious partners.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means aligning with a brand that values people over profits. In Antioch, Illinois, you'll contribute to a local store serving the community while enjoying global resources. Experience the pride of leading a team that creates joy through every cup, backed by a company committed to ethical practices, inclusivity, and innovation. With competitive estimated salaries ranging from $36,000 to $46,000 annually (based on market rates for the role in the region), plus unparalleled benefits, this is more than a job—it's a career launchpad. Stand out in the coffee industry, build lasting relationships, and be part of something bigger.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule like?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to support store operations.

Is prior leadership experience required?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.

What benefits are available immediately?

Eligible partners receive benefits like tuition coverage, Bean Stock, and free drinks from day one.

How does Starbucks support career advancement?

Through training, mentorship, and internal promotions, with clear paths to management roles.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime and growth.