About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and fresh food to millions daily. 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 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 Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, our Store# 08408 at Belle Hall embodies this commitment, offering a welcoming third place for the community to connect.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, you will play a pivotal role in leading our store team during shifts. This position is ideal for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in dynamic environments. You will oversee operations, coach baristas, ensure exceptional customer service, and uphold Starbucks' high standards for quality and safety. 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 team while delivering the Starbucks Experience to every guest.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the operational leaders on the floor, ensuring smooth store functioning. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Being available for 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 orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the efforts of two or more team members to keep operations running efficiently.

Leadership and Team Direction

You will direct the work of others, fostering a positive team environment where everyone contributes to store success. This involves quick learning, effective communication, and building strong relationships with colleagues and customers alike.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Mt Pleasant, SC, 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 two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Flexibility to maintain consistent attendance and work varied shifts.

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:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partner in Starbucks' success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to enhance your daily routine.
• Free Coffee and Merchandise Markouts: Take home products to share the Starbucks experience.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee assistance programs, ensuring you thrive both at work and in life.

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 Assistant Store Manager or beyond. Many of our district managers and executives started as baristas. With internal mobility programs, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement, your career path is limitless. In Mt Pleasant, join a store poised for growth in the vibrant South Carolina market.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll access Starbucks' world-class training platform, including Barista Basics, customer service excellence, and leadership workshops. Ongoing development ensures you stay ahead in the competitive retail landscape.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that prioritizes people, communities, and sustainability. In Mt Pleasant, you'll contribute to a store that serves as a community hub, fostering connections over every latte. Enjoy competitive pay estimated at $36,000-$46,000 annually, meaningful work, and a culture of inclusivity. Starbucks partners are empowered to make decisions, innovate, and grow. Whether you're building relationships with regulars or coaching new hires, your impact matters. Apply now to elevate your career with the premier name in coffee.

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 prior supervisory experience required?
A: At least six months delegating tasks to others is preferred.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Partners are eligible for benefits like free coffee from day one, with full packages upon meeting eligibility.

Q: How does Starbucks support career advancement?
A: Through tuition coverage, Bean Stock, training, and promotion opportunities from within.

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