About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and inviting store experiences. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company; we are creators of human connections through every cup. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. In College Station, Texas, our stores serve as community hubs where baristas and leaders like Shift Supervisors create moments of warmth and belonging for Texas A&M students, faculty, and locals alike.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store #82233 located at University and Plaza Centre in College Station, Texas, you will play a pivotal role in leading your team during shifts to deliver exceptional customer service and operational excellence. This full-time position is ideal for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Shift Supervisors ensure that every customer leaves with a smile, every drink is crafted to perfection, and every team member feels supported. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this role offers the perfect blend of leadership responsibility and Starbucks' renowned culture of growth and inclusion.

Why This Role Matters at Starbucks

In this leadership position, you'll step up when it matters most, coaching baristas, managing store flow, and upholding Starbucks' high standards for quality and safety. It's more than supervising a shift—it's about inspiring your team to create connections that keep customers coming back.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the heartbeat of store operations during their shifts. Your key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations, to model reliability for your team.
• Being available to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays, to meet store needs.
• Ensuring compliance with store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, accurate cash handling, and upholding store safety and security protocols.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, handling recipe changes like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the tasks of two or more team members to optimize efficiency.
• Directing the work of others, building relationships, and fostering a positive team environment.

Daily Impact

From opening the store with precision to closing with everything in order, you'll lead by example, ensuring every shift runs smoothly and every partner succeeds.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in College Station, you'll bring:

• At least six (6) months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfilling customer requests.
• Six (6) 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 dynamic retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Capacity to build meaningful relationships with customers and colleagues.

No formal degree is required—your passion for people, coffee, and leadership is what counts. Starbucks values diverse backgrounds and provides training to help you excel.

Benefits & Perks

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

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University (ASU) with Starbucks covering the full cost—over $25,000 in potential savings.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants as part of your compensation, making you an owner in the company.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a free subscription to stream your favorite music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Drink Markouts: Complimentary handcrafted beverages and food items during your shifts.
• 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 partner discounts on merchandise. These benefits are available from day one for eligible partners.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your potential with robust development programs. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership training through our Barista Basics, Shift Supervisor Foundations, and District Manager pathways. Many of our store managers, district leaders, and executives started as hourly partners. In College Station, with proximity to Texas A&M, you'll have opportunities to advance quickly in a supportive network. Access mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and global mobility to build a long-term career in retail leadership, operations, or beyond.

Pathways to Promotion

Excel in this role, and doors open to Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, and higher positions with competitive salaries and expanded responsibilities.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that prioritizes people, communities, and sustainability. In College Station, you'll contribute to a vibrant store serving the Aggie community while enjoying a premium work culture. Our commitment to equity, inclusion, and environmental responsibility—sourcing ethically grown coffee and reducing waste—aligns with values that matter. With competitive pay estimated at $34,000-$42,000 annually (based on market rates for the role in Texas), plus tips and benefits, this is your chance to lead, learn, and thrive. Experience the Starbucks difference: where every shift is an opportunity to make a difference.

Role FAQs

Q: What is the work schedule like?
A: Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to fit store needs.

Q: Do I need prior supervisory experience?
A: Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating teams.

Q: What benefits start immediately?
A: Eligible partners receive benefits like tuition coverage, Bean Stock, and free drinks from day one.

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

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit the Starbucks careers site and search for Store #82233 in College Station, TX—apply now to join our team!