Shift Supervisor - Starbucks Coffee Company Store# 08401, Yale and Edgewater, Orlando, FL

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. 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 pride ourselves on creating a welcoming third place between home and work, where customers can connect, relax, and enjoy premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and fresh food. Our mission drives everything we do: to conduct our business in ways that create a lasting impact on our partners (employees), customers, communities, and the environment.

As a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: SBUX), Starbucks invests heavily in its people, offering unparalleled opportunities for growth and development. Whether you're starting as a barista or advancing to leadership roles like Shift Supervisor, Starbucks provides the tools, training, and culture to thrive. In Orlando, Florida, our stores embody the vibrant energy of this dynamic city, serving communities near Yale and Edgewater with the same high standards of quality and service.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 08401 in Orlando, Florida, is your gateway to leadership in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll lead a team of baristas during shifts, ensuring smooth operations, exceptional customer experiences, and adherence to Starbucks' high standards. This position requires availability for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, making it ideal for motivated individuals ready to take charge.

Reporting to the store manager, you'll coach partners on beverage and food preparation, handle cash responsibly, and maintain a safe, secure store environment. With six months of relevant experience, you'll step into a role that builds on your customer service skills while honing leadership abilities. Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement make this a standout opportunity in Orlando's retail and coffee industry job market.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks play a pivotal role in daily operations. Core duties include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working flexible hours that encompass early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays to meet store needs.
• Upholding store operating policies and standards, including delivering quality beverages and food products.
• Managing cash handling procedures accurately and securely.
• Ensuring store safety and security protocols are followed rigorously.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized orders, adapting for temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the efforts of two or more team members.
• Directing the work of others to achieve peak performance during shifts.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Orlando, candidates should possess:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role involving constant interaction and fulfilling customer requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating the work of two or more employees.
• Ability to direct and motivate a team effectively.
• Quick learning aptitude to master Starbucks procedures and products rapidly.
• Strong effective oral communication skills for clear team and customer interactions.
• In-depth knowledge of the retail environment, particularly in food and beverage service.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Skill in building lasting relationships with partners, customers, and community members.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, customer service, and leadership is essential. Starbucks provides all necessary training to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that prioritize partner well-being and financial security:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Starbucks College Achievement Plan covers full tuition for online bachelor's degrees at Arizona State University (ASU Online), no strings attached.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a shareholder in Starbucks' success.
• Spotify Premium: Free subscription as part of our partner perks.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy complimentary handcrafted beverages and food items during shifts.
• 401(k) Match: Generous company matching contributions to help you save for retirement.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one for eligible partners.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave.
• Exclusive partner discounts on merchandise and travel perks.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to promoting from within—over 70% of our leaders started in hourly roles. As a Shift Supervisor in Orlando, you'll gain hands-on leadership experience that paves the way to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, and beyond, including district and regional positions. Our robust training programs, mentorship opportunities, and leadership development courses ensure you have the resources to advance. Many Shift Supervisors transition to full-time management within a year, with paths into corporate roles in operations, merchandising, or supply chain.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, sustainability, and innovation. In Orlando's bustling market, you'll contribute to a store that serves the Yale and Edgewater community while enjoying a supportive culture, competitive estimated salary of $36,000-$46,000 annually, and life-changing benefits. Starbucks partners are empowered to make decisions, innovate on the floor, and grow personally and professionally. With a focus on work-life balance, community impact, and global reach, this is more than a job—it's a career launchpad in the coffee industry.

Role FAQs

What is the estimated salary for this Shift Supervisor role?

Based on market rates for Orlando, FL, expect $36,000-$46,000 USD yearly, depending on experience and performance.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time role with flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.

What benefits does Starbucks offer Shift Supervisors?

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

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating 2+ employees is required.

How do I apply for the Shift Supervisor job at Store# 08401?

Search for Starbucks careers online, apply directly via our portal, and highlight your customer service and leadership experience.

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