About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving over 150 million customers weekly across more than 80 countries. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon synonymous with premium coffee, exceptional customer experiences, and a commitment to sustainability. With a mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time—Starbucks offers more than just coffee. It's a third place between home and work where communities connect. In the U.S., Starbucks operates thousands of stores, including iconic locations in bustling neighborhoods like Flatbush & Kings in Brooklyn, New York. As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company in Brooklyn, NY, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving this legacy forward.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 23591, located at Flatbush & Kings in Brooklyn, New York, is perfect for motivated leaders ready to elevate store operations. In this full-time position, you'll oversee shifts, coach baristas, ensure top-tier service, and maintain the high standards that define Starbucks. This isn't just a job—it's a launchpad for career advancement in the coffee industry. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, you'll thrive in a fast-paced retail environment while building skills in team leadership and customer engagement.

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Shift Supervisor, you'll direct the work of others, delegate tasks, and foster a positive team atmosphere. Expect to handle everything from crafting perfect beverages to upholding store safety and security protocols. This position demands quick learning and strong communication, rewarding you with hands-on leadership experience in one of America's most beloved brands.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks play a pivotal role in daily operations. Your core duties include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Meeting store operating policies and standards, such as providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and ensuring store safety and security.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including adjustments like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the efforts of two or more team members.
• Directing the work of others while building strong relationships with customers and colleagues.

These responsibilities ensure smooth shifts and unforgettable customer experiences at our Brooklyn location.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company, bring these 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 teams 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.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Commitment to building lasting relationships with customers and partners.

No formal degree is required—your passion for coffee, leadership potential, and retail savvy are what matter most.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners (that's you!) with industry-leading benefits:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Earn your bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants to share in the company's success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a complimentary subscription to stream your favorite music.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Take home drinks and snacks daily to savor Starbucks quality.
• 401(k) Match: Secure your future with generous company matching contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts. Joining Starbucks means prioritizing your well-being alongside career growth.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks fosters internal mobility—many district managers and executives started as baristas or shift supervisors. With structured training programs, leadership development, and opportunities to relocate, your path is limitless. In Brooklyn's vibrant Flatbush & Kings store, you'll gain real-world experience leading diverse teams, perfect for advancing to roles like store manager or beyond. Starbucks' commitment to promotion from within ensures your hard work translates to long-term success in the coffee industry and retail careers.

Training & Development

From day one, you'll access Starbucks University for ongoing education, barista certifications, and leadership workshops. This empowers you to excel and climb the ladder swiftly.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company focused on ethical sourcing, community impact, and employee empowerment. In Brooklyn, NY, you'll serve a diverse community while enjoying a supportive culture that values inclusivity and innovation. With competitive estimated salaries ranging from $38,000 to $48,000 USD yearly (based on market rates for retail/food sector leadership roles), plus comprehensive benefits, this Shift Supervisor position offers stability and excitement. Be part of the brand that redefined coffee culture—apply now and brew your future at Starbucks Coffee Company.

Role FAQs

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

Q: Is prior supervisory experience required?
A: Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating teams.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Partners enjoy free coffee markouts and Spotify Premium from day one, with full benefits upon eligibility.

Q: Can I advance quickly?
A: Absolutely—Starbucks promotes 70% of leaders from within.

Q: How do I apply for the Brooklyn store?
A: Search 'Starbucks Shift Supervisor Brooklyn NY' or visit our careers site to submit your application today.