About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and inviting store experiences. With thousands of locations across the United States and globally, Starbucks has built a legacy of fostering human connections over every cup. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, the company has grown into a cultural icon, emphasizing sustainability, ethical sourcing, and community impact. At Starbucks, we're more than just a coffee company—we're a partner in our customers' daily rituals and a launchpad for employee careers. Our commitment to our Partners (that's what we call our employees) is unmatched, offering comprehensive benefits, inclusive culture, and endless opportunities for growth.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 55079 in Mineola-Jericho Tpke, Mineola, New York, you'll step into a dynamic leadership role that keeps our store running smoothly and our customers delighted. This position is perfect for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. Shift Supervisors support store operations, coach baristas, and ensure every guest leaves with an exceptional experience. You'll work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, embodying Starbucks' passion for coffee and community. This full-time role offers a competitive salary estimated at $38,000-$48,000 annually, based on market rates for New York retail supervisors, with room for performance-based increases.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks play a pivotal role in daily operations. Your 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, handling recipe changes like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the tasks of two or more team members, while directing the work of others effectively.

Leadership and Team Support

Beyond operations, you'll build relationships, foster teamwork, and create a positive store environment. Your ability to learn quickly and communicate effectively will empower your team to deliver the Starbucks experience every shift.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor, you'll need:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfilling customer requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and a passion for building relationships with customers and colleagues.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a commitment to Starbucks' standards is essential. We welcome applicants with or without reasonable accommodations.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart as an employer of choice:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a true partner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Indulge in your favorites on every shift.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with our generous retirement plan.

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, ensuring you feel valued from the start.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain hands-on leadership experience that paves the way for advancement to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or even District Manager. Our internal training programs, mentorship opportunities, and tuition reimbursement empower Partners to climb the ladder. Many of our executives started behind the bar—your journey could be next. In Mineola, New York, this role positions you within a thriving market with abundant growth potential.

Training and Development

From barista basics to advanced leadership courses, Starbucks invests in your success with ongoing training, both in-store and online via our Partner Hub.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a global brand that values inclusivity, innovation, and impact. In Mineola, you'll serve a vibrant community on Jericho Tpke, creating moments of connection one cup at a time. Our premium culture rewards hard work with real benefits, flexible schedules, and a sense of purpose. Whether you're passionate about coffee craftsmanship or team leadership, this Shift Supervisor role offers fulfillment and opportunity. Starbucks isn't just a job—it's a career that brews possibility.

Role FAQs

Q: What shifts will I work?
A: Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, based on store needs.

Q: Is experience required?
A: Yes, at least six months in customer service and task delegation.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Eligible Partners enjoy tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify, free drinks/food, and more from day one.

Q: How much can I earn?
A: Estimated $38,000-$48,000 yearly, depending on experience and performance.

Q: Is this a full-time position?
A: Yes, full-time employment with comprehensive benefits.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply for the Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks in Mineola, New York today and discover the Starbucks difference.