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're more than just coffee—we're about creating meaningful connections, fostering inclusive communities, and inspiring our partners (that's what we call our employees). Our commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and innovation sets us apart in the retail and food service industry. Whether you're passionate about coffee culture or eager to lead in a dynamic environment, a Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks in Mishawaka, Indiana, offers the perfect blend of leadership and customer-focused excitement.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 55715 on Bittersweet & Lincolnway in Mishawaka, Indiana, you'll step into a leadership position where you guide baristas, ensure exceptional service, and keep the store running smoothly. This full-time role demands energy, quick thinking, and a passion for people. You'll oversee operations during your shift, coach team members on beverage and food preparation, handle cash securely, and uphold our high standards for safety and quality. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this position is ideal for motivated individuals ready to advance in the coffee industry. No salary disclosed, but estimates place it competitively at $34,000–$42,000 annually based on retail sector rates in Indiana.

Why This Role Stands Out

Shift Supervisors aren't just managers—they're the heartbeat of the store. You'll build relationships with regulars, customize drinks to perfection, and create moments of connection that keep customers coming back. In Mishawaka, a vibrant community in northern Indiana, you'll contribute to a store that serves as a local gathering spot.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day as a Shift Supervisor will be fast-paced and rewarding. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working 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 for customers, including adjustments like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members.
• Directing the work of others while fostering a positive team environment.

These duties ensure every shift delivers the Starbucks experience customers love.

Qualifications & Requirements

To thrive as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Mishawaka, bring these qualifications:

• 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 teams of two or more employees.
• Ability to direct others, learn quickly, and communicate effectively orally.
• Strong knowledge of the retail environment, interpersonal skills, and team collaboration abilities.
• Capacity to build relationships and work flexible schedules.

No formal degree required—just enthusiasm and proven leadership in fast-paced settings like retail or food service.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with industry-leading benefits:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Earn your bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants to share in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a free subscription as part of our partner perks.
• Free Coffee & Drink Markouts: Complimentary handcrafted beverages and food items during shifts.
• 401(k) Match: Company matches your contributions to help secure your future.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts. These benefits make Starbucks a top employer in retail careers.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive training through our Barista Basics and Shift Supervisor programs, paving the way for roles like Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager. Many partners advance quickly—over 70% of our leaders started in hourly positions. In Mishawaka, you'll gain hands-on experience in a supportive district, with opportunities for relocation and corporate paths. Our culture emphasizes inclusivity, with programs like partner networks for diverse groups.

Training and Development

From day one, expect comprehensive onboarding, ongoing coaching, and access to Starbucks College Achievement Plan. Advance your skills in leadership, customer service, and operations.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a career with purpose. In Mishawaka, Indiana, you'll lead a team in a community-focused store, crafting moments that matter. Enjoy competitive pay, unbeatable benefits, and a flexible schedule that fits your life. Starbucks values work-life balance, diversity, and sustainability, making us the premier choice for coffee industry jobs and retail careers. Whether you're delegating tasks, perfecting lattes, or building team spirit, you'll thrive in our premium environment. Ready to elevate your career? Apply for the Shift Supervisor position at Store# 55715 today.

Role FAQs

Q: What is the estimated salary for this role?
A: Based on market rates for Shift Supervisors in Indiana's retail sector, expect $34,000–$42,000 yearly.

Q: Is this a full-time position?
A: Yes, full-time with flexible hours.

Q: What experience is required?
A: Six months in customer service and task delegation.

Q: Are benefits available immediately?
A: Eligible partners enjoy benefits like tuition coverage and 401(k) match after qualifying periods.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit Starbucks careers site and search for Store# 55715 in Mishawaka, IN.