About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving millions of customers daily with premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and fresh food. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon, operating over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company; we are committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Our mission drives everything we do, from ethically sourcing the finest arabica coffee to creating inclusive spaces where communities connect.

In Davis, California, our store at Richards & Research (#54610) embodies this spirit, offering a welcoming environment for students, professionals, and locals alike. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering the Starbucks Experience that keeps customers returning.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks Store #54610 in Davis, California, is a dynamic leadership role perfect for motivated individuals with retail experience. In this full-time position, you'll oversee store operations during your shift, ensuring exceptional customer service, product quality, and team performance. You'll coach baristas, manage daily tasks, and uphold Starbucks' high standards in a fast-paced environment. Flexible scheduling accommodates early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and nights, making it ideal for those who thrive in retail leadership.

This role offers a competitive estimated salary range of $38,000 - $48,000 USD annually, based on market rates for shift supervisors in California's retail and food sectors, with room for growth based on performance.

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, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.
• Enforce store operating policies and standards, delivering quality beverages and food products.
• Manage cash handling procedures accurately and prioritize store safety and security.
• Prepare and coach the team in preparing food and beverages to standard recipes or customized orders, handling variations like temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegate tasks to employees and coordinate the work of two or more team members effectively.

Leadership Focus

Direct the work of others, fostering a positive team environment while building customer relationships that drive loyalty.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks, candidates should possess:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfilling requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Ability to direct others and learn quickly in a dynamic setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Proven capacity to build meaningful relationships with customers and colleagues.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, customer service, and leadership is essential. Starbucks values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart:

• Bean Stock: Eligible partners receive stock grants, making you a part owner in the company.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online).
• Spotify Premium: Free subscription for partners to enjoy music on the go.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Enjoy complimentary beverages and food during shifts and take home products.
• 401(k) Match: Generous company matching to support your retirement savings.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, partner discounts, and mental health resources, ensuring comprehensive well-being support.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your future. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our internal training programs, leadership development, and tuition assistance empower you to climb the ladder. Many of our executives started as baristas or shift supervisors, proving that dedication leads to opportunity. In Davis, CA, you'll gain experience in a vibrant university town, honing skills transferable across our global network.

Training & Development

From day one, you'll receive hands-on training in coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and leadership, with ongoing coaching to refine your abilities.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven culture that values inclusivity, sustainability, and innovation. In Davis, California, you'll contribute to a community hub near UC Davis, serving students and residents with premium coffee experiences. Enjoy a supportive team, meaningful work, and benefits that prioritize your growth and happiness. Starbucks isn't just a job—it's a career where you can make a difference, one shift at a time.

Our commitment to ethical sourcing, community impact, and partner well-being makes us the employer of choice in the coffee industry.

Role FAQs

Q: What is the schedule like?
A: Flexible, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

Q: Are accommodations available?
A: Yes, reasonable accommodations are provided for attendance, duties, and more.

Q: What experience is needed?
A: 6 months customer service and 6 months task delegation/coordination.

Q: How much does it pay?
A: Estimated $38,000 - $48,000 USD yearly, based on location and experience.

Q: What benefits stand out?
A: Bean Stock, 100% ASU tuition, Spotify Premium, free drinks/food, 401(k) match.

Ready to lead at Starbucks? Apply now for Shift Supervisor at Store #54610 in Davis, CA!