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 creators of human connections, fostering communities where every cup tells a story. Our commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and partner (employee) well-being sets us apart in the retail and food service industry. In Littleton, Colorado, our store at Wadsworth & Chatfield (#10316) embodies this mission, providing a welcoming third place for locals to connect, relax, and enjoy exceptional service.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company in Littleton, Colorado, you will play a pivotal role in leading your team during shifts, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering the legendary Starbucks experience. This position is ideal for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in dynamic environments. Shift Supervisors coach baristas, manage daily tasks, and uphold our high standards for product quality, customer service, and store safety. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this full-time role offers opportunities to advance within one of the most admired brands in the world. Join us and elevate your career while inspiring others to do the same.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the heartbeat of the store during their shifts. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations, to ensure reliable operations.
• Working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, to meet store needs.
• Adhering to store operating policies and standards, such as providing quality beverages and food products, accurate cash handling, and upholding safety and security protocols.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized for customers, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members to optimize efficiency.
• Directing the work of others, building team relationships, and fostering a collaborative environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at our Littleton store, 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 the efforts of two or more employees.
• Strong ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and knowledge of the retail environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work as part of a team, and build lasting relationships with colleagues and customers.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, customer service, and leadership is essential. We welcome applicants with or without reasonable accommodations.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits to support our partners' well-being and growth:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Starbucks College Achievement Plan covers 100% of tuition for online bachelor's degrees from Arizona State University (ASU Online).
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partial owner of the company, sharing in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Free subscription to enjoy your favorite music on us.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy complimentary handcrafted beverages and food items during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Plan for your future with generous matching contributions.

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

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to partner development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive ongoing training through our Barista Basics, customer service workshops, and leadership programs. Many of our district managers, store managers, and executives started as hourly partners. With internal mobility across thousands of stores, promotion opportunities abound. Advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or beyond into operations, merchandising, or corporate positions. Our performance-based culture rewards dedication with clear paths to leadership.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, innovation, and impact. In Littleton, Colorado, you'll contribute to a vibrant community hub while enjoying competitive pay estimated at $38,000-$48,000 annually, flexible scheduling, and unparalleled benefits. Experience the pride of leading a team that creates moments of connection—one cup at a time. Starbucks partners report high job satisfaction due to our supportive culture, work-life balance initiatives, and global opportunities. Whether you're crafting the perfect latte or coaching your team, your work matters here.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule like?

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

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

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

What benefits are available from day one?

Immediate access to free coffee/food, Spotify Premium, and more, with full benefits package upon eligibility.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time role with opportunities for overtime and advancement.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 10316 in Littleton, CO on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.

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