About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. At Starbucks, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming third place between home and work, where customers can connect, recharge, and enjoy premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and fresh food. Our mission drives everything we do: to inspire and nurture the human spirit, one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time.

As a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: SBUX), Starbucks offers not just jobs, but meaningful careers with unparalleled benefits and growth opportunities. We source ethically grown coffee from sustainable farms, emphasizing quality, community, and environmental responsibility. Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 06775, located at 82nd & Quaker in Lubbock, Texas, is your gateway to leadership in a dynamic retail environment. As a Shift Supervisor, you will lead a team of baristas during shifts, ensuring smooth operations, exceptional customer service, and adherence to Starbucks' high standards. This position requires availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, making it ideal for motivated individuals ready to advance in the coffee industry.

In this full-time role, you will coach team members, handle customer interactions, and maintain store excellence. With Lubbock's vibrant community and growing retail scene, this position offers a chance to build lasting relationships while enjoying Starbucks' renowned partner benefits.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks 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 that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Meeting store operating policies and standards, including 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 for customers, including adjustments like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the tasks of two or more team members to ensure efficient operations.

Leadership and Team Support

Direct the work of others, foster a positive team environment, and build relationships that drive performance. Your ability to learn quickly and communicate effectively will be key to success.

Qualifications & Requirements

To thrive as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Lubbock, 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 to other employees or coordinating tasks for two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills, effective oral communication, and knowledge of the retail environment.
• Quick learning ability and capacity to build relationships with customers and team members.

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

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks partners receive industry-leading benefits that set us apart:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online), empowering your education without debt.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you an owner in Starbucks' success.
• Spotify Premium: Free subscription to enjoy music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Drink Markouts: Enjoy handcrafted beverages and food on every shift.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your 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 development with robust training programs, leadership coaching, and clear paths to promotion. Many District Managers and Store Managers started as Shift Supervisors. Access online learning via Starbucks College, mentorship, and global opportunities. In Lubbock, grow within a supportive district while pursuing roles like Assistant Store Manager or beyond.

Training and Development

From barista basics to advanced leadership, our programs ensure you're equipped for success. Annual performance reviews and personalized growth plans accelerate your career.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values your well-being and contributions. In Lubbock, Texas, contribute to a community hub at 82nd & Quaker, serving loyal customers with premium coffee experiences. Enjoy a premium work culture, competitive pay estimated at $34,000-$42,000 annually, and the chance to make a difference. Starbucks' commitment to sustainability, diversity, and innovation creates an environment where you can thrive.

With flexible scheduling, team camaraderie, and global brand prestige, this Shift Supervisor role offers stability and excitement in the retail food sector.

Role FAQs

What hours will I work?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, based on store needs.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

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

What benefits are available immediately?

Eligible partners enjoy tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify Premium, free drinks, and more from day one.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time employment with comprehensive benefits.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 06775 in Lubbock, TX, on the Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply for the Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks in Lubbock now and become part of something bigger.