About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving premium coffee, tea, and 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'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 partner development sets us apart in the retail and food service industry.

In Pasadena, Texas, our store at Spencer Square (#06308) is a vibrant hub for the local community, offering handcrafted beverages and a welcoming Third Place atmosphere. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering the Starbucks Experience to every customer.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks Store #06308 in Pasadena, Texas, is a dynamic leadership role perfect for motivated individuals with retail experience. You'll oversee operations during your shift, coach baristas, ensure top-quality service, and maintain our high standards for food safety, cash handling, and customer satisfaction. This full-time role requires flexibility for early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, making it ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment.

With Starbucks, you're not just supervising a shift—you're building skills in leadership, team management, and customer service that propel your career forward. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement in one of the most admired brands globally.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day 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.
• Adhering to store operating policies and standards, including delivering quality beverages and food products, accurate cash handling, and upholding store safety and security protocols.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized orders, handling variations like temperature adjustments, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the efforts of two or more team members to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks, you'll need:

• 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.
• Demonstrated ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic setting.
• Effective oral communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and knowledge of the retail environment.
• Capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team and build lasting relationships with colleagues and customers.
• Availability for flexible scheduling, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, people, and leadership is essential. Starbucks provides training to help you excel.

Benefits & Perks

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

• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a true partner in our success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Tuition Reimbursement for Arizona State University Online degrees—pursue your bachelor's with no out-of-pocket costs.
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enjoy music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy handcrafted beverages and food items daily.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts. These benefits are available from day one for eligible partners.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests heavily in partner development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive ongoing coaching, leadership training, and access to our internal job portal. Many of our district managers, store managers, and executives started as baristas or shift supervisors. With thousands of U.S. stores and global opportunities, your path could lead to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or beyond. Our promotion-from-within culture ensures your hard work pays off.

Training and Development

From Barista Basics to advanced leadership programs, Starbucks provides world-class training. You'll master coffee craftsmanship, team motivation, and business operations, positioning you for rapid advancement.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We're committed to sourcing ethically grown coffee, reducing our environmental footprint, and supporting communities like Pasadena, Texas. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll lead with impact, earn a living wage (estimated $36,000–$46,000 annually in this market), and enjoy a supportive culture where your voice matters. In the competitive retail and food sector, Starbucks stands out for its partner-first approach and unmatched benefits.

Pasadena's Spencer Square store is more than a workplace—it's a community gathering spot. Help us create moments of connection over every cup.

Role FAQs

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, Shift Supervisor roles at Starbucks are full-time, offering stable hours and benefits eligibility.

What is the estimated salary for this role in Pasadena, TX?

Based on market rates for retail/food service supervisors, expect $36,000–$46,000 per year, depending on experience and performance.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating teams is required.

What shifts will I work?

Flexible scheduling includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to support 24/7 operations.

How do I apply?

Visit the Starbucks careers site, search for Store #06308 in Pasadena, TX, and submit your application today!

Join the Starbucks family and elevate your career as a Shift Supervisor. Apply now and start brewing your future.