About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. With over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries, Starbucks offers high-quality coffees, teas, and handcrafted beverages while fostering a welcoming third-place environment. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, the company has grown into a global icon, emphasizing ethical sourcing, sustainability, and community impact. At Starbucks, every role contributes to creating meaningful connections and delivering the Starbucks Experience. As a Shift Supervisor at our Fresno location on Tular & First, you'll play a pivotal role in upholding these standards.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks Store #02824 in Fresno, 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 maintain the high standards that define Starbucks. This role demands flexibility, quick thinking, and a passion for coffee and people. With opportunities for advancement, it's an ideal stepping stone to higher management positions within Starbucks.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Meet store operating policies and standards, including quality beverages and food products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Prepare and coach the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized orders, handling changes like temperature or ingredient substitutions.
• Delegate tasks to other employees and coordinate the work of two or more team members.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Fresno, candidates need proven leadership and customer service skills. Key qualifications include:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfilling customer requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating teams of two or more employees.
• 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 the retail environment, with the capacity to work as part of a team and build relationships.

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

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and growth:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue a bachelor's 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 the company's success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a complimentary subscription to stream your favorite music.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Take home beverages and food items during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your retirement with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts. These benefits are available from day one for eligible partners.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests heavily in partner development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive training through the Barista Basics and Shift Supervisor modules, paving the way for roles like Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager. Many leaders started as baristas and advanced through dedication. With internal mobility programs and leadership development, your career at Starbucks can span districts, regions, and corporate opportunities. In Fresno, you'll join a supportive district team focused on growth.

Why Fresno is a Great Location

Fresno, California, offers a vibrant community with a growing coffee culture. Our Tular & First store serves diverse neighborhoods, providing exposure to varied customer needs. Enjoy California's sunny weather, proximity to national parks, and a thriving local economy while advancing your career.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company. We prioritize inclusivity, sustainability (like our 99% ethically sourced coffee), and community engagement. In Fresno, you'll contribute to local events and build lasting customer relationships. With competitive pay estimated at $36,000–$46,000 annually (based on market rates for the role), plus comprehensive benefits, Starbucks offers stability and upside. Experience a premium workplace culture that values your voice through our Open Door policy and Partner Hub resources.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule like?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks to two or more employees.

What benefits start immediately?

Tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify Premium, free markouts, and more from day one.

How do I apply?

Search for Store #02824 on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.

Is training provided?

Comprehensive onboarding covers recipes, operations, and leadership skills.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply for the Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks in Fresno now and become part of something bigger.