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 a community builder, committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Our mission drives everything we do: to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup and one neighborhood at a time.

In the United States, Starbucks offers unparalleled opportunities for career advancement in the retail and food service sectors. As a Shift Supervisor at our Flagstaff, Arizona location (Store# 09624, 1307 S. Milton Rd.), you'll play a pivotal role in creating memorable experiences for customers while leading a dynamic team in a high-energy environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks is a leadership role designed for motivated individuals ready to step up in a fast-paced retail setting. Reporting to the store manager, you'll oversee shift operations, ensuring seamless service delivery, team coordination, and adherence to Starbucks' high standards. This full-time role demands flexibility, with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. Ideal for those with retail or food service experience, this position offers a platform to develop supervisory skills while immersing yourself in Starbucks' supportive culture.

In Flagstaff, Arizona, this role supports our commitment to the local community, blending the unique mountain-town vibe with Starbucks' global excellence. Whether crafting the perfect latte or motivating your team, you'll contribute to making every shift count.

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 your team.
• Work flexible hours, adapting to early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as needed.
• Enforce store operating policies, including providing top-quality beverages and food products, precise cash handling, and upholding safety and security protocols.
• Prepare beverages and coach baristas on recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegate tasks to employees and coordinate the efforts of two or more team members to ensure smooth operations.
• Direct the work of others, fostering a positive and productive shift environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

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

• At least six months of experience in customer-facing roles requiring constant interaction and request fulfillment.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating teams of two or more employees.
• Proven ability to direct others and learn quickly in a dynamic setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of retail environments and the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Skill in building relationships with customers and colleagues alike.

Reasonable accommodations are available to support your success. No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee and people is essential.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks sets the standard for employee benefits in the retail industry, offering comprehensive packages that prioritize your well-being and growth:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants as part of your compensation, making you a partner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a complimentary subscription to enhance your personal time.
• Free Coffee and Merchandise Markouts: Take home coffee, tea, and partner-exclusive items daily.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with robust retirement savings options.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts. These benefits underscore Starbucks' investment in your holistic success.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is renowned for internal mobility. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership experience that paves the way for roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, and beyond—into district management or corporate positions. Our development programs, mentorship opportunities, and tuition coverage empower you to advance without barriers. Many of our executives started as hourly partners. In Flagstaff, you'll join a network of stores fostering rapid progression in the coffee industry.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll receive world-class training on coffee craftsmanship, leadership, and operations. Ongoing coaching ensures you thrive.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, sustainability, and innovation. We roast ethically sourced coffee, support communities through hiring initiatives, and prioritize partner voices. In Flagstaff, contribute to a vibrant store while enjoying Arizona's stunning landscapes. With competitive pay estimated at $36,000–$46,000 annually (based on market rates for the role and location), plus benefits, this is more than a job—it's a career launchpad.

Role FAQs

What shifts will I work?

Flexible scheduling includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

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

What benefits are available immediately?

Free coffee markouts start day one; full benefits like tuition coverage and 401(k) follow eligibility.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 09624 on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.

Ready to elevate your career? Become a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Flagstaff and be part of something bigger. Apply now!