About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium roasted coffees, handcrafted beverages, and welcoming Third Place environment. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown to over 38,000 stores across 80+ countries, serving millions daily with a commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and community impact. At Starbucks, we prioritize partner (employee) success, offering unparalleled benefits and growth opportunities. Our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit fuels every role, including leadership positions like Shift Supervisor at our Naval Air Station Key West location.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store #22270, located at 2500 N Roosevelt Blvd in Naval Air Station Key West, Florida, you will lead a dynamic team in delivering exceptional customer experiences. This full-time role involves overseeing shift operations, ensuring top-tier beverage and food quality, and fostering a positive store environment. Ideal for motivated leaders with retail experience, this position offers flexible scheduling and a chance to advance within a global brand. Join us to coach baristas, manage daily tasks, and contribute to our store's success in a vibrant military community setting.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks play a pivotal role in daily operations. Key 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.
• Ensuring compliance with store operating policies and standards, such as providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and upholding safety and security measures.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to team members and coordinating the efforts of two or more employees to optimize efficiency.
• Directing the work of others while building strong team relationships.

Qualifications & Requirements

To excel as a Shift Supervisor, candidates should possess:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfillment of customer requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Strong ability to direct others, learn quickly, and communicate effectively orally.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, robust interpersonal skills, and the capacity to work collaboratively in a team.
• Proven ability to build relationships and handle the demands of a fast-paced coffeehouse.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, leadership, and customer service is essential. We welcome diverse backgrounds and provide training for success.

Benefits & Perks

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

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue a bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a shareholder in Starbucks' success.
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enjoy your favorite music.
• Free Coffee & Merch Markouts: Enjoy daily drinks, food, and partner-exclusive merchandise.
• 401(k) Match: Generous company matching to secure your retirement.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee assistance programs, ensuring holistic support.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests heavily in partner development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll access leadership training, mentorship, and pathways to roles like Assistant Store Manager or beyond. Our internal mobility program has helped thousands advance, with 80% of store managers starting in hourly positions. Leverage tools like Starbucks College Achievement Plan and Starbucks Leadership Lab to build skills in operations, merchandising, and customer experience. In Key West's unique naval community, you'll gain invaluable leadership experience transferable across our global network.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company focused on sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation. We source ethically grown coffee, reduce waste through reusable cups, and support communities via grants and volunteering. In Naval Air Station Key West, enjoy a supportive team atmosphere amid Florida's tropical beauty. Competitive pay (estimated $36,000-$46,000 annually), flexible shifts, and premium benefits make this role rewarding. Be part of a brand that values your growth as much as your contributions.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule like?

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

Is prior supervisory experience required?

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

What benefits are available from day one?

Immediate access to free drinks, tuition coverage, and more, with full benefits after eligibility.

Can I advance quickly?

Absolutely—many leaders promote within months through our robust training programs.

Is this role at a military base?

Yes, located at Naval Air Station Key West, serving a dedicated community.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply for Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Key West today and brew your future with us.