About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. 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 pride ourselves on sourcing ethically grown coffee from around the world, crafting exceptional beverages, and creating welcoming Third Place environments where communities connect. Our mission drives everything we do: to inspire and nurture the human spirit. As a Shift Supervisor at our Briargate and Union location in Colorado Springs, you'll play a vital role in delivering this experience daily.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks Store# 13336 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a dynamic leadership role perfect for motivated individuals ready to step up in a fast-paced retail environment. In this full-time position, you'll oversee store operations during your shift, coach baristas, ensure outstanding customer service, and maintain the highest standards of food and beverage quality. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this role offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive team while contributing to the success of your local store. Estimated salary ranges from $36,000 to $46,000 annually, based on market rates for retail leadership in Colorado Springs.

Why This Role Matters

As a Shift Supervisor, you're the leader on the floor, directing the work of others, handling cash securely, and creating moments of connection for every customer. Your ability to learn quickly and build relationships will shine as you coach your team to prepare perfect drinks and food items, from lattes to customized orders with recipe adjustments like temperature or ingredient substitutions.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are hands-on leaders who ensure smooth operations and exceptional guest experiences. Core responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Being available for 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 upholding store safety and security.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, handling changes like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the efforts of two or more team members to keep the store running efficiently.

Daily Impact

Every shift, you'll direct the work of your team, interact constantly with customers to fulfill their requests, and foster a positive retail environment. Your strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of retail operations will help build lasting relationships with partners and guests alike.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Colorado Springs, you'll need:

• 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.
• Ability to direct the work of others effectively.
• Quick learning aptitude and effective oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, team collaboration abilities, and relationship-building prowess.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and commitment to store standards.

No formal degree is required—your passion for coffee, people, and leadership is what counts. Reasonable accommodations are available to support your success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart as an employer of choice:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a true partner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee and Drink Markouts: Indulge in your favorites on the house.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with our generous matching program.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts. These benefits are available from day one for eligible roles.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your development with world-class training programs, leadership coaching, and clear paths to advancement. Many of our district managers and store managers started as Shift Supervisors. In Colorado Springs, you'll have opportunities to relocate, pursue barista championships, or join global initiatives. Our culture of ownership empowers you to innovate and lead, with 100% tuition coverage opening doors to bachelor's degrees and beyond.

Training and Support

From day one, you'll receive hands-on training in coffee mastery, customer service excellence, and supervisory skills. Ongoing development ensures you're equipped to excel and advance.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community of passionate partners making a difference. In Colorado Springs, our Briargate and Union store serves a vibrant neighborhood, where your leadership creates joyful moments over every cup. Enjoy competitive pay, unbeatable benefits, and the flexibility to thrive. Starbucks values diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone belongs. With our commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing, you'll feel proud of your impact.

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 to two or more employees.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Eligible partners enjoy tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify Premium, free drinks, and more from day one.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site and search for Store# 13336 in Colorado Springs to submit your application today.

Q: Does Starbucks offer accommodations?
A: Yes, we provide reasonable accommodations for attendance, work, and more.