About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon synonymous with premium coffee, exceptional customer experiences, and a commitment to ethical sourcing. At Starbucks, we source the finest arabica coffee beans from sustainable farms, crafting beverages like our signature Pike Place Roast, Frappuccinos, and seasonal favorites. Beyond coffee, we offer handcrafted foods, teas, and merchandise that bring people together. 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 our Florence Mall Outparcel store (Store# 10468), you'll be part of a dynamic team driving this mission forward in Florence, South Carolina.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks is a leadership position designed 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, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a perfectly crafted drink. Located at the Florence Mall Outparcel in Florence, South Carolina, this role offers the chance to build relationships with loyal guests while developing your skills in team management and operations. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, you'll play a key part in delivering the Starbucks experience consistently.

Why This Role Matters

As a Shift Supervisor, you're the face of leadership on the floor, coaching baristas, handling cash securely, and upholding our high standards for food and beverage quality. This position is perfect for those with retail or food service experience who thrive in team settings and enjoy interacting with people.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks wear many hats, ensuring smooth operations and outstanding service. 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 ensuring store safety and security.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customizing orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to team members and coordinating the work of two or more employees to keep shifts running efficiently.

These duties demand strong leadership and a customer-first mindset, making every shift an opportunity to shine.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Florence, SC, you'll need:

• 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 the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, with the capacity to work as part of a team and build lasting relationships.

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

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart as an employer of choice. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll enjoy:

• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partner in our success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online), no cap on majors.
• Spotify Premium: Free subscription to enjoy your favorite music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee & Markouts: Product discounts and complimentary drinks/food during shifts.
• 401(k) Match: Generous company matching to build your retirement savings.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts on travel, fitness, and more. We invest in your well-being so you can focus on creating moments of connection.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our internal training programs, leadership development courses, and tuition coverage empower you to climb the ladder. Many of our executives started as baristas—your journey begins here in Florence, SC. With opportunities across retail operations, supply chain, marketing, and corporate, Starbucks provides clear paths for growth.

Training & Support

From day one, you'll receive hands-on training in coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and leadership. Ongoing coaching ensures you're equipped to excel.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. In Florence, South Carolina, our Florence Mall Outparcel store serves a vibrant community, and you'll contribute to local impact through sustainable practices and inclusive hiring. Enjoy a premium work culture that values diversity, work-life balance, and innovation. With competitive pay estimated at $35,000–$45,000 annually (based on market rates for the role and location), plus comprehensive benefits, this is your chance to lead with purpose. Starbucks partners are passionate, and we foster an environment where your ideas matter.

Role FAQs

Q: What shifts will I work?
A: Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, based on store needs.

Q: Is experience required?
A: Yes, at least six months in customer service and task delegation.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Partners are eligible for benefits like free drinks, tuition coverage, and more from day one, with full packages upon meeting eligibility.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site and search for Store# 10468 in Florence, SC—apply now to join the Starbucks family!

This role offers premium opportunities in a supportive environment. Estimated salary reflects U.S. retail/food sector rates for Shift Supervisors in South Carolina, with a 5-10% buffer for competitiveness. Join us and brew your future at Starbucks.