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 to over 38,000 locations globally, serving millions of customers daily. In the United States, Starbucks operates thousands of stores, including in Festus, Missouri, where we create community hubs for connection and inspiration. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. As a Shift Supervisor at Store# 54866 on I-55 & Veterans Blvd, you'll be part of a brand that values ethical sourcing, sustainability, and employee empowerment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks in Festus, Missouri, is a dynamic leadership position perfect for motivated individuals with retail experience. You'll oversee store operations during shifts, ensuring exceptional customer service, product quality, and team performance. This full-time opportunity offers flexible scheduling, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. With a focus on coaching baristas, managing tasks, and upholding Starbucks standards, this role is your stepping stone to greater responsibility in a supportive environment. Estimated salary ranges from $34,000 to $42,000 annually, based on market rates for the retail food sector in Missouri, with room for performance-based growth.

Why Festus, Missouri?

Festus, a vibrant community in Jefferson County, Missouri, offers a welcoming atmosphere just south of St. Louis. Our store at I-55 & Veterans Blvd serves locals seeking their daily brew, making it an ideal spot to build lasting relationships and advance your career close to home.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day duties are hands-on and impactful:

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, modeling reliability for the team.
• Work flexible hours to meet store needs, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Enforce store operating policies, including quality beverage and food preparation, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Prepare and coach baristas in making beverages and food to standard recipes or customized orders, adjusting for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegate tasks to employees and coordinate the efforts of two or more team members to ensure smooth operations.

These responsibilities empower you to lead by example, fostering a positive store culture while delivering the Starbucks experience customers love.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Festus, bring these qualifications:

• 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.
• Proven ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of retail environments, with the capacity to work collaboratively in a team and build relationships.
• Availability for flexible scheduling, with or without reasonable accommodations.

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

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in partners (that's us!) 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 our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a free subscription as part of your wellness perks.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Indulge in complimentary drinks and snacks during shifts.
• 401(k) Match: Secure your future with company-matched retirement contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and partner discounts. These benefits start day one for eligible roles, making Starbucks a top employer in retail.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership skills transferable to District Manager or higher roles. Our internal mobility program has helped thousands advance—many store leaders started as baristas. Access free training via Starbucks College Achievement Plan, leadership workshops, and mentorship. In Festus, you'll contribute to regional goals while positioning yourself for store management or corporate opportunities. With 38,000+ stores, the path upward is clear and supported.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. Lead a team that crafts moments of connection over coffee. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a culture valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. In Festus, Missouri, make a difference in your neighborhood while building a rewarding career. Starbucks partners work with purpose, backed by a global brand that prioritizes sustainability, like our 99% ethically sourced coffee commitment. Apply now and elevate your career with us.

Role FAQs

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

Q: Do I need prior supervisory experience?
A: Yes, at least six months delegating tasks to two or more employees.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Eligible partners receive tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify Premium, free markouts, and 401(k) match from day one.

Q: Is training provided?
A: Comprehensive onboarding ensures you're equipped to succeed.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site and search for Store# 54866 in Festus, MO. We're excited to welcome you!