About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving millions of customers daily with premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and fresh food. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon, operating over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. 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 connect.

In the United States, Starbucks offers dynamic career opportunities in retail, from baristas to leadership roles like Shift Supervisor. Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven culture that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We roast over 3 billion cups of coffee annually and are dedicated to reducing our environmental footprint through initiatives like Next Generation stores and sustainable packaging.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 69946, located at Eldorado & Lobo in Little Elm, Texas, is perfect for motivated leaders ready to elevate the customer experience. As a Shift Supervisor, you will guide a team of baristas during shifts, ensuring seamless operations, exceptional service, and adherence to brand standards. This position demands flexibility, quick thinking, and a passion for coffee and people.

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the heartbeat of the store during their shifts, modeling partnership, embodying our mission, and driving results. In Little Elm, a vibrant community in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, this role offers the chance to lead in a high-energy environment where you'll coach teams to craft perfect drinks and create moments of connection for guests.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors play a pivotal role in daily store operations. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Being available to work 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 orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Leveraging at least six months of experience in delegating tasks and coordinating the work of two or more employees to keep shifts running smoothly.

Leadership and Team Coordination

Direct the work of others, foster a positive team environment, and build lasting relationships with partners and customers alike.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Little Elm, Texas, candidates should possess:

• Six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfillment of customer requests.
• At least six months of experience delegating tasks to other employees or coordinating teams of two or more.
• Ability to direct the work of others effectively.
• Quick learning aptitude to master Starbucks recipes and procedures.
• Strong oral communication skills for clear team instructions and customer engagement.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, with robust interpersonal skills.
• Team player mindset with the ability to build relationships.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for hospitality and leadership is essential. Starbucks provides comprehensive training to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

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

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to soundtrack your life.
• 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 comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll also gain leadership development opportunities.

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—over 70% of our leaders started in hourly positions. In Little Elm, you'll gain hands-on experience that propels your career in retail management, operations, or beyond. Access mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and Starbucks College Achievement Plan for long-term success.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll receive world-class training on coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and leadership. Ongoing programs ensure you stay ahead in a fast-paced industry.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a company that puts people first. In Little Elm, Texas, you'll contribute to a store that serves as a community hub, fostering connections over every cup. Our culture celebrates individuality, with employee resource groups and inclusive policies. Enjoy competitive pay estimated at $35,000-$45,000 annually, plus tips, in a full-time role with flexible scheduling. Starbucks is committed to sustainability, community impact, and your personal growth—making it the ideal place to brew your future.

Role FAQs

What shifts will I work as a Shift Supervisor?

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 2+ employees.

What benefits are available immediately?

Free coffee/food markouts and Spotify Premium start right away; others upon eligibility.

Is training provided?

Comprehensive onboarding covers all aspects of the role.

How do I apply for this Little Elm location?

Search for Store# 69946 on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.

This role offers more than a job—it's a pathway to leadership in a beloved brand. Apply now to join Starbucks in Little Elm, Texas!