About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 locations globally, serving millions of customers daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a premium brand synonymous with high-quality coffee, exceptional customer service, and a welcoming third-place environment. In New York, New York, our stores embody the energy of the city, offering handcrafted beverages, fresh food, and community-focused experiences. As a Shift Supervisor at Store# 09722 on 31st and Sixth Avenue, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving Starbucks' mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks is a leadership position designed for motivated individuals ready to step up in a fast-paced retail environment. Located in the heart of New York, New York, at Store# 09722 (31st and Sixth Avenue), this full-time opportunity involves overseeing store operations during shifts, ensuring top-tier service, and coaching baristas to deliver perfect beverages and food. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, you'll play a pivotal role in creating memorable customer experiences while growing your career in the coffee industry.

Why This Role Matters

As a Shift Supervisor, you're the on-duty leader, directing team efforts, handling cash securely, and upholding safety standards. This position builds on customer-facing experience, empowering you to delegate tasks, coach preparations, and foster team relationships in a high-volume urban store.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are hands-on leaders who ensure every shift runs smoothly. Core 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.
• Enforcing 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 work of two or more team members.
• Directing the work of others to meet operational goals efficiently.

Daily Impact

From opening the store to closing, you'll interact constantly with customers, fulfill requests, and build relationships that keep guests returning to our New York location.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in New York, NY, candidates should possess:

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

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, service, and leadership is essential. Reasonable accommodations are available as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and growth:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue a bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partner in Starbucks' success.
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enjoy music on the go.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy handcrafted beverages and fresh bites daily.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with generous retirement contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts, making Starbucks a top employer in New York.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your development with structured training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advancement. Many District Managers and Store Managers started as Shift Supervisors. In New York, opportunities abound for promotion to higher roles across our bustling stores. Access mentorship, online courses, and the Starbucks College Achievement Plan to elevate your career in retail leadership, operations, or beyond the coffee industry.

Training and Support

New hires receive comprehensive onboarding, including barista skills, leadership coaching, and safety protocols tailored to high-traffic locations like 31st and Sixth Avenue.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to lead in a premium brand that values inclusivity, innovation, and impact. In New York, NY, you'll thrive in a vibrant store, serving diverse customers while enjoying unmatched benefits and growth. Starbucks fosters a supportive culture where your skills in communication, delegation, and teamwork shine. With competitive pay estimated at $42,000-$52,000 annually (based on market rates for Shift Supervisors in New York), plus tips and bonuses, this role offers financial rewards alongside purpose-driven work.

Be part of a company committed to sustainability, community engagement, and employee empowerment. Apply now to lead shifts at Store# 09722 and brew your future with Starbucks.

Role FAQs

Q: What hours will I work?
A: Flexible schedules including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.

Q: Is prior leadership experience required?
A: Yes, at least six months delegating tasks to two or more employees.

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

Q: Can I advance quickly?
A: Absolutely—Starbucks promotes from within, with many leaders starting in hourly roles.

Q: Is this role full-time?
A: Yes, full-time position with opportunities for overtime.

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