About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon synonymous with premium coffee, exceptional customer experiences, and a commitment to sustainability. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company; we are creators of human connections through every cup. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. In Los Angeles, California, our stores are vibrant community hubs where baristas craft handcrafted beverages and shift supervisors lead teams to deliver the Starbucks experience daily.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 00507 in Hancock Park, Los Angeles, you will play a pivotal role in leading your team during shifts, ensuring smooth operations, and upholding our high standards for customer service. This position is ideal for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. You will coach baristas, manage daily tasks, and contribute to creating welcoming store atmospheres. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this full-time role offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive, inclusive culture at Starbucks Coffee Company.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the backbone of store operations. Your 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/or 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, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members to keep operations running efficiently.

These duties ensure that every customer leaves with a positive experience, reinforcing Starbucks' reputation for excellence.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed 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 the work of two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and build strong team relationships.
• Effective oral communication skills and the ability to learn quickly.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, strong interpersonal skills, and the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, customer service, and leadership is essential. Starbucks values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

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

• Bean Stock: Equity in the company through stock options, making you a true partner in our success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online), empowering your educational dreams.
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enjoy music on the go.
• Free Coffee and Drink Markouts: Enjoy handcrafted beverages and food items daily.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with robust retirement savings plans.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts, making Starbucks a top employer in the retail and food sectors.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive hands-on training, leadership coaching, and opportunities to advance to roles like Store Manager, District Manager, or beyond. Our internal mobility programs have helped thousands of partners climb the career ladder. With tuition coverage via ASU Online, you can pursue bachelor's degrees in business, leadership, and more while working. Join a company where 80% of store managers started in hourly roles—your growth story starts here in Los Angeles.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven organization focused on ethical sourcing, community impact, and employee empowerment. In Hancock Park, Los Angeles, you'll contribute to a store that serves diverse neighborhoods with premium coffee and genuine hospitality. Experience a premium work culture with competitive pay estimated at $38,000-$48,000 annually, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team. Starbucks invests in your success, offering paths to leadership and personal fulfillment. Be part of the brand that redefined coffee culture worldwide.

Role FAQs

What is the estimated salary for this role?

Based on market rates for Shift Supervisors in Los Angeles, CA, expect $38,000-$48,000 USD yearly, depending on experience and performance.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time role with flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.

What benefits does Starbucks offer Shift Supervisors?

Benefits include Bean Stock, 100% ASU Online tuition coverage, Spotify Premium, free coffee markouts, and 401(k) matching.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

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

How do I apply?

Search for Shift Supervisor roles at Starbucks careers site and apply directly for Store# 00507 in Hancock Park, Los Angeles.