Shift Supervisor - Starbucks Coffee Company in Dixon, Illinois

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium coffee, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to ethical sourcing. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown to over 38,000 stores globally, serving millions daily with handcrafted beverages, fresh food, and unparalleled customer experiences. In the United States, Starbucks employs hundreds of thousands of partners (that's what we call our employees) who embody our mission: to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time.

At Starbucks, we're more than just a coffee company; we're a community builder. We prioritize sustainability, with 99% ethically sourced coffee, and invest heavily in our partners' well-being. Whether you're passionate about craft coffee or leadership in retail, a Shift Supervisor role at our Dixon, Illinois store offers a dynamic platform to grow while making a difference.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 50965 (26 & KEUL) in Dixon, Illinois, you'll lead from the front lines, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a perfectly crafted drink. This full-time position demands energy, adaptability, and a passion for people. You'll oversee shifts, coach baristas, maintain store standards, and drive operational excellence in a fast-paced retail environment. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this role is ideal for motivated leaders ready to elevate the Starbucks experience in Dixon.

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks aren't just managers; they're team inspirers who build relationships, handle cash securely, and uphold our high standards for food and beverage quality. If you thrive in retail and love coffee culture, this is your chance to shine at a premier location in Dixon, IL.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations. Work flexible hours to meet store needs, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. Enforce store operating policies and standards, covering quality beverages and food products, cash handling, safety, and security.

Team Coaching and Direction

Prepare and coach the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized orders, handling changes like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions. Leverage at least six months of experience delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members. Direct the work of others effectively to ensure smooth operations.

Customer and Team Focus

Constantly interact with customers, fulfilling requests with a positive attitude. Build relationships with team members and patrons alike, fostering a collaborative environment. Uphold Starbucks' reputation for exceptional service in Dixon, Illinois.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor, bring these essentials:

• Six (6) months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and request fulfillment.
• At least six (6) months delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Ability to direct others, learn quickly, and communicate orally effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills, team collaboration, and retail environment knowledge.
• Availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

No formal degree required – your experience and passion speak volumes. Starbucks values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart:

• Bean Stock: Equity grants so you own a piece of the company.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Enroll in Arizona State University Online degree programs tuition-free.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Indulge in drinks and pastries daily.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with up to 50% matching on contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and partner discounts. In Dixon, IL, enjoy a competitive estimated salary of $34,000–$42,000 annually, based on market rates for retail leadership roles.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your potential. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our leadership development programs, internal mobility, and tuition coverage empower upward trajectories. Many executives started as baristas – your Dixon store could launch your Starbucks career.

Training and Development

Receive hands-on training in coffee mastery, leadership, and operations. Access online courses and mentorship to build skills quickly.

Why Join Starbucks

Choose Starbucks for purpose-driven work in a supportive culture. In Dixon, Illinois, contribute to a vibrant community hub while enjoying global brand prestige. We're committed to inclusivity, sustainability, and partner success. With flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and unmatched benefits, this Shift Supervisor role offers stability and excitement.

Join a company that values you as a partner, not just an employee. Apply now and brew your future at Starbucks.

Role FAQs

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time with flexible hours to fit your life.

What salary can I expect?

Estimated $34,000–$42,000 USD yearly, based on experience and local rates in Dixon, IL.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least 6 months delegating tasks or coordinating teams.

What benefits are immediate?

Free drinks/food from day one, plus comprehensive packages after eligibility.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 50965 in Dixon, IL on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.