About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving premium coffee, tea, and food to millions daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. At Starbucks, we prioritize creating a welcoming third place between home and work, where customers connect over exceptional beverages and experiences.

In the United States, Starbucks employs hundreds of thousands of partners (that's what we call our employees) who embody our core values of creating a culture of warmth and belonging, acting with integrity, and driving innovation. As a Shift Supervisor in Hackettstown, New Jersey, you'll be part of a dynamic team contributing to this legacy while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 19242 in Hackettstown, New Jersey, is a leadership position perfect for motivated individuals ready to step up in the fast-paced retail and food service industry. In this full-time role, you'll oversee store operations during your shift, ensuring top-notch customer service, product quality, and team performance. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this position demands reliability and adaptability.

As a Shift Supervisor, you'll coach baristas, handle cash responsibly, maintain safety standards, and create memorable experiences for guests. This entry-level management role offers hands-on training and pathways to higher positions like store manager or district leadership. If you thrive in a team-oriented retail environment and have a passion for coffee, this is your chance to lead at Starbucks.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks play a pivotal role in daily operations. Your key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working 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 customized for customers, including adjustments for temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the efforts of two or more team members to keep the store running smoothly.

Leadership and Team Support

Direct the work of others, build strong relationships, and foster a collaborative team environment. Your ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team will be crucial to success.

Qualifications & Requirements

To excel as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Hackettstown, NJ, you'll need:

• 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 two or more employees.
• Strong interpersonal skills, effective oral communication, and the ability to learn quickly.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and the ability to direct others.
• Availability for flexible scheduling and commitment to punctuality.

No formal degree is required—Starbucks values hands-on experience and potential. We provide comprehensive training to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

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

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partial owner of the company.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music as part of your partner perks.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Indulge in complimentary beverages and snacks during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts on products and travel.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests heavily in partner development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive leadership training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance quickly. Many store managers and executives started in hourly roles. Our internal mobility programs allow you to explore district management, operations, merchandising, or even corporate positions. With performance-based promotions and tuition reimbursement, your career trajectory is unlimited.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll access Starbucks University for online courses, barista certifications, and management workshops tailored to your growth.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. In Hackettstown, New Jersey, our store is a local hub where you'll build lasting relationships with customers and partners. Enjoy a premium work culture emphasizing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. Starbucks is committed to ethical sourcing, reducing our environmental footprint, and giving back through community initiatives. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll lead with purpose, impacting lives one shift at a time.

With competitive pay estimated at $36,000–$46,000 annually (based on market rates for the role in New Jersey), plus comprehensive benefits, this is a rewarding opportunity in the coffee industry.

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 others.

What benefits are available immediately?

Perks like free coffee start right away; full benefits including health and tuition after eligibility.

Is training provided?

Yes, comprehensive onboarding and ongoing development through Starbucks programs.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 19242 in Hackettstown on the Starbucks careers site and submit your application today!