Shift Supervisor - Starbucks Coffee Company in Aurora, Colorado

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 globally, Starbucks creates a welcoming third place between home and work where communities gather. In Aurora, Colorado, our store at Iliff & Buckley (#06833) embodies this mission, serving as a vibrant hub for partners and customers alike. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in upholding our standards of excellence in a dynamic retail environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks in Aurora, Colorado, is ideal for motivated leaders ready to guide barista teams during busy shifts. This full-time role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring top-tier customer service, and maintaining store standards. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, you'll thrive in a fast-paced setting where your leadership directly impacts guest satisfaction and team performance. Estimated salary ranges from $38,000 to $48,000 annually, based on market rates for retail leadership in the Denver metro area.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day duties are hands-on and impactful:

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, demonstrating reliability with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Work flexible hours, adapting to early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.
• Enforce store operating policies and standards, including quality beverage and food preparation, precise cash handling, and upholding safety and security protocols.
• Prepare beverages and coach team members on recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegate tasks to employees and coordinate the efforts of two or more team members to ensure smooth operations.
• Direct the work of others, fostering a collaborative environment that drives performance.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Aurora, 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 others and learn quickly in a retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Team-oriented mindset with the capacity to build lasting relationships.
• Knowledge of retail environments and unwavering commitment to standards.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee and hospitality is essential. Starbucks welcomes diverse backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations.

Benefits & Perks

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

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue a bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants as a true partner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Indulge in complimentary drinks and snacks daily.
• 401(k) Match: Build retirement savings with generous company matching.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance; paid parental leave; mental health resources; and partner discounts at stores worldwide.

These perks create a supportive ecosystem for long-term fulfillment.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your potential. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager within 1-2 years. Our leadership development programs, mentorship opportunities, and internal mobility across 38,000+ stores provide clear paths to district management, regional roles, and corporate positions. In Aurora, you'll gain hands-on experience that propels your retail career forward, with many partners achieving promotions through proven performance.

Training & Development

From day one, receive world-class training on coffee expertise, customer service, and leadership. Ongoing coaching ensures you master barista skills and supervisory techniques.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company focused on sustainability, inclusivity, and community impact. In Aurora, Colorado, contribute to local initiatives while enjoying a premium work culture. Our commitment to ethical sourcing, diverse hiring, and partner-first policies sets us apart. As a Shift Supervisor, lead with purpose, inspire teams, and create moments of connection—one cup at a time. With competitive pay, unbeatable benefits, and endless growth, this is more than a job; it's a career launchpad.

Role FAQs

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, Shift Supervisor roles at Starbucks are full-time, offering stable hours and benefits eligibility.

What is the salary range?

Estimated at $38,000-$48,000 yearly, based on experience and local market rates in Aurora, CO.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating teams is required.

What shifts will I work?

Flexible schedules including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 06833 on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today!

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