About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 locations globally, serving millions of customers daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a premium brand synonymous with high-quality coffee, exceptional customer service, and a welcoming third-place environment. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company; we are committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Our mission drives everything we do, from ethically sourcing the finest arabica coffee to creating inclusive spaces where communities thrive.

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. Whether in bustling urban stores or coastal locations like Huntington Beach, California, every Starbucks store contributes to our global impact. We prioritize sustainability, with commitments to 100% ethically sourced coffee, reusable cup programs, and community investments. Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a legacy that values people as much as passion for coffee.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 05807, located at Goldenwest & Yorktown in Huntington Beach, California, is a dynamic leadership position perfect for motivated individuals ready to step up in a fast-paced retail environment. As a Shift Supervisor, you will lead a team of baristas during shifts, ensuring smooth operations, outstanding customer experiences, and adherence to Starbucks standards. This full-time position offers flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

Shift Supervisors are the heartbeat of the store, coaching partners, managing daily tasks, and delivering the Starbucks experience that customers love. With Huntington Beach's vibrant beach culture and year-round sunshine, this location provides an energetic backdrop for career development in the coffee industry. If you thrive in team settings, enjoy building relationships, and have a passion for retail excellence, this role is your opportunity to shine at Starbucks.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks play a pivotal role in store success. Here are the core responsibilities:

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, modeling reliability for the team.
• Work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, to meet store needs.
• Enforce store operating policies and standards, ensuring quality beverages and food products, precise cash handling, and top-tier safety and security measures.
• Prepare beverages and coach partners 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 optimize efficiency.

Leadership and Team Support

Direct the work of others while fostering a positive team environment. Use strong interpersonal skills to build relationships, communicate effectively, and support partners in delivering exceptional service.

Qualifications & Requirements

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

• At least six months of experience in customer-facing roles requiring constant interaction and request fulfillment.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Proven ability to direct others, learn quickly, and thrive in a retail environment.
• Effective oral communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and a team-oriented mindset.

Reasonable accommodations are available, and no prior coffee experience is required—Starbucks provides comprehensive training. Availability for flexible scheduling is essential.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a true partner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Indulge in your favorites on every shift.
• 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. These benefits are available from day one for eligible roles.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your potential. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our internal mobility program has helped thousands climb the ladder. With leadership development programs, mentorship, and tuition-free education, your career path is limitless. Many of our executives started as baristas. In Huntington Beach, you'll gain hands-on experience in a high-volume store, building skills for future opportunities across our 15,000+ U.S. locations.

Training and Development

From barista basics to advanced leadership training, Starbucks provides ongoing education. Access digital learning platforms and in-store coaching to grow confidently.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We offer competitive pay estimated at $38,000-$48,000 annually for this role in Huntington Beach, reflecting local market rates with room for performance-based increases. Experience the pride of leading a team that creates moments of connection for customers. In sunny Huntington Beach, enjoy a supportive community, beach proximity, and the chance to make a difference—one shift at a time. Starbucks isn't just a job; it's a career where you belong.

Role FAQs

What is the estimated salary for this position?

Based on market rates for Shift Supervisors in Huntington Beach, CA, expect $38,000-$48,000 yearly, with opportunities for tips and bonuses.

Is prior experience required?

Yes, six months in customer service and task delegation. We'll train you on Starbucks specifics.

What shifts will I work?

Flexible, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support store operations.

Are benefits available immediately?

Yes, eligible partners enjoy benefits like tuition coverage and Bean Stock from day one.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 05807 on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today!