About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving premium coffee, tea, and handcrafted beverages to millions daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 stores across 80+ countries. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. At Starbucks, we prioritize ethical sourcing, sustainability, and creating a welcoming Third Place for our customers. As a Shift Supervisor in Atoka, Tennessee, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving this mission forward in a vibrant community setting.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 86611, located at US 51 & McLaughlin Dr in Atoka, Tennessee, is perfect for motivated leaders passionate about coffee and customer service. In this full-time position, you'll oversee shift operations, ensure exceptional service, and coach baristas to deliver the Starbucks Experience. With flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, this role offers a fast-paced environment where your leadership skills shine. No salary disclosed, but competitive pay estimated at $34,000-$42,000 annually based on retail sector rates in Tennessee, with room for performance-based growth.

Why Atoka, Tennessee?

Atoka, a growing suburb in Tipton County, offers a family-friendly atmosphere just 30 minutes from Memphis. Our store serves the local community with high-quality beverages and fosters team camaraderie in a supportive retail setting.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in daily operations:

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Enforce store operating policies, including quality beverage and food preparation, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Coach and prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customize per customer requests, adjusting for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegate tasks to team members and coordinate the work of two or more employees to ensure smooth shifts.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks, bring these qualifications:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and request fulfillment.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating 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.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, with the capacity to work as part of a team and build relationships.

No prior coffee experience required—Starbucks provides comprehensive training to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and future:

• Bean Stock: Equity grants giving you ownership in the company.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online).
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription for music on the go.
• Free Coffee & Drink Markouts: Enjoy complimentary handcrafted beverages and food items daily.
• 401(k) Match: Generous company matching to boost your retirement savings.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, partner discounts, and mental health resources, making Starbucks a top employer in retail.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your development with clear paths to advancement. Shift Supervisors often progress to Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, and beyond. Our leadership training programs, mentorship opportunities, and internal mobility have helped thousands elevate their careers. In Atoka, you'll gain hands-on experience leading shifts, managing inventory, and driving sales, positioning you for district or regional roles. Join a company where 70% of leaders started in hourly positions.

Training & Development

From day one, receive expert training on coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and leadership. Ongoing programs ensure you stay ahead in the competitive retail landscape.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. Build lasting relationships with customers and partners while contributing to sustainable practices like our Greener Stores initiative. In Atoka, Tennessee, lead a team that creates moments of connection over every cup. With competitive pay, unbeatable benefits, and global opportunities, Starbucks empowers you to thrive. Our inclusive culture celebrates diversity, with resources for partners from all backgrounds.

Ready to elevate your career? This Shift Supervisor role offers stability, growth, and the joy of crafting perfect beverages in a premium brand environment.

Role FAQs

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

Q: Is prior supervisory experience required?
A: Yes, at least six months delegating tasks to two or more employees.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Free drinks and markouts start day one; full benefits package after eligibility period.

Q: How does Starbucks support education?
A: 100% tuition coverage for ASU Online degrees, no strings attached.

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

Apply now for Store# 86611 in Atoka, TN, and become part of the Starbucks story!