About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon synonymous with premium coffee, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to sustainability. At Starbucks, we create inviting spaces where communities connect over handcrafted beverages and fresh food. Our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit fuels everything we do, from ethically sourcing the finest Arabica coffee to championing diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a Shift Supervisor in Box Elder, South Dakota, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving this legacy forward in a vibrant retail environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 81681, located at Liberty Blvd & Cimarron Dr in Box Elder, South Dakota, is perfect for motivated leaders ready to elevate the customer experience. In this full-time position, you'll oversee operations during your shift, ensuring seamless service, team coordination, and adherence to Starbucks' high standards. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this role demands reliability and enthusiasm. Estimated salary ranges from $35,000 to $45,000 annually, based on retail sector rates in the United States with a competitive buffer. Join us to lead with passion and grow your career in the coffee industry.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day impact is significant. You'll maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations, setting the tone for your team. Key responsibilities include:

• Working flexible hours to meet store needs, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Meeting store operating policies and standards, such as providing quality beverages and food products.
• Handling cash transactions accurately and ensuring store safety and security protocols are followed.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the efforts of two or more team members to deliver outstanding service.

These duties empower you to direct the work of others while fostering a positive, high-performing store environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Box Elder, SD, bring the following qualifications:

• 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 work of two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities to build relationships.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.

No formal degree is required, but a passion for coffee, people, and leadership is essential. Reasonable accommodations are available to support your success.

Benefits & Perks

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

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks equity grants to share in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a complimentary subscription as part of your partner perks.
• Free Coffee and Drink Markouts: Indulge in handcrafted beverages on the house.
• 401(k) Match: Secure your future with our generous company matching contributions.

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

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your potential with robust development programs. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll access leadership training, mentorship, and pathways to roles like Store Manager, District Manager, or beyond. Many of our executives started on the front lines. With opportunities across operations, merchandising, and corporate functions, your career at Starbucks in Box Elder can lead to nationwide mobility. Our commitment to internal promotions—over 70% of leaders are promoted from within—ensures your hard work translates to real advancement in the coffee industry.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values community impact. In Box Elder, South Dakota, you'll serve a welcoming community while contributing to global initiatives like sustainable farming and youth empowerment. Enjoy a supportive culture emphasizing work-life balance, inclusivity, and innovation. With competitive pay, unparalleled benefits, and a brand loved worldwide, this Shift Supervisor role offers stability and excitement. Stand out in retail careers by leading shifts that create memorable moments for every customer.

Role FAQs

What hours will I work?

Flexible scheduling includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to support store operations.

Is prior supervisory experience required?

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

What benefits are available immediately?

Perks like free coffee markouts start day one, with full benefits including tuition coverage after eligibility.

Can I advance quickly?

Absolutely—Starbucks promotes from within, with training tailored for rapid leadership growth.

Is this a full-time role?

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