Shift Supervisor - Starbucks Coffee Company in New York, New York

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and inviting store environments. With thousands of locations across the globe, Starbucks has built a legacy of fostering human connections over every cup. In New York, New York, our stores at high-traffic spots like 85th & First embody the energy of the city while delivering the consistent excellence customers expect. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in creating those memorable moments, leading a team that turns everyday visits into extraordinary experiences. Starbucks isn't just a job—it's a platform for growth in the dynamic coffee industry.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks Store# 07672, located at 85th & First in New York, New York, is ideal for motivated leaders passionate about retail and customer service. This full-time role involves overseeing shift operations, ensuring top-tier beverage and food quality, and coaching team members to exceed standards. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, directing tasks, handling cash securely, and upholding store safety. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this position offers the chance to advance within one of America's most iconic brands. Estimated salary ranges from $38,000 to $48,000 USD yearly, competitive for New York retail leadership roles.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your daily impact will be felt through hands-on leadership and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to model reliability for your team.
• Working flexible hours to meet store needs, including peak times and holidays.
• Enforcing store policies on quality beverages, food preparation, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Preparing and coaching baristas on standard and customized recipes, adjusting for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks and coordinating the efforts of two or more employees to ensure smooth operations.

Leadership in Action

Directing the work of others is at the heart of this role. You'll build a cohesive team environment, fostering quick learning and effective communication to deliver seamless service in New York's bustling retail scene.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in New York, bring these qualifications:

• At least six months of experience in customer-facing roles requiring constant interaction and request fulfillment.
• Six months of delegating tasks or coordinating teams of two or more.
• Proven ability to direct others, learn quickly, and communicate orally effectively.
• Strong knowledge of retail environments, interpersonal skills, and team collaboration abilities.
• Capacity to build lasting relationships with colleagues and customers.

No formal degree is required—your hands-on experience and passion for hospitality will set you apart. Reasonable accommodations are available to support your success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners (that's you!) with industry-leading benefits that go beyond the ordinary. Enjoy:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a true owner in Starbucks' success.
• Spotify Premium: Stream your favorite music on us.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Indulge in beverages and pastries during shifts.
• 401(k) Match: Secure your future with generous company matching contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, and partner discounts, making this role a smart career move in New York's competitive job market.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager within months. Our leadership training programs, mentorship opportunities, and internal mobility paths have propelled thousands of partners to district and regional positions. In New York, with its vibrant Starbucks network, your leadership skills can open doors to corporate opportunities or international assignments. Many start here and climb to executive levels—your journey begins now.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll receive comprehensive onboarding, ongoing coaching, and access to Starbucks College Achievement Plan. Build skills in operations, customer experience, and business management tailored for retail careers.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, sustainability, and community. In New York, New York, lead shifts at a prime location like 85th & First, where you'll serve diverse customers and contribute to the city's coffee culture. Our premium culture emphasizes work-life balance, recognition programs, and a supportive team. With competitive pay, robust benefits, and endless growth, this Shift Supervisor role offers stability and excitement in the coffee industry jobs space.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule like?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to match store demands.

Is prior supervisory experience required?

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

What benefits does Starbucks offer Shift Supervisors?

Highlights include 100% ASU Online tuition, Bean Stock, Spotify Premium, free markouts, and 401(k) match.

How much does this role pay in New York?

Estimated $38,000–$48,000 USD yearly, based on market rates for retail supervisors.

Can I advance my career here?

Absolutely—many Shift Supervisors move up quickly through structured development programs.

Ready to lead at Starbucks? Apply for the Shift Supervisor role at Store# 07672 today and brew your future in New York.