About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon synonymous with premium coffee, exceptional customer experiences, and a commitment to sustainability. 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 Plano, Texas, our Store# 06334 at PARK & TOLLWAY embodies this ethos, serving the local community with handcrafted beverages, fresh food, and warm hospitality.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company in Plano, Texas, you will play a pivotal role in leading your team during shifts, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering the renowned Starbucks experience. This position is ideal for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in dynamic environments. Shift Supervisors coach baristas, manage daily tasks, and uphold our high standards for product quality, customer service, and store safety. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this full-time role offers a chance to grow within a supportive team while enjoying competitive pay estimated at $36,000-$46,000 annually.

Why This Role Matters

Shift Supervisors are the heartbeat of our stores, bridging the gap between partners (our term for employees) and customers. You will inspire your team to create moments of connection, from customizing drinks to resolving issues with grace. This leadership position builds essential skills for future advancement in the Starbucks ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

In this hands-on leadership role, your responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Being available to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or 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 for customers, including adjustments like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Leveraging at least six months of experience to delegate tasks to other employees and coordinate the work of two or more team members.

These duties ensure our Plano store runs efficiently, delivering the premium Starbucks experience every shift.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Plano, Texas, you need:

• Six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfillment of customer requests.
• At least 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 environment.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, with the capacity to work as part of a team and build lasting relationships.

No formal degree is required—your passion for people and coffee is what counts. We welcome diverse backgrounds and provide training to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that prioritize 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 true partner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Indulge in your favorites on every shift.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with our generous matching program.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts. These benefits underscore Starbucks' commitment to holistic partner support.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests heavily in your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll access District Manager Mentorship Programs, leadership training, and pathways to roles like Store Manager or beyond. Many of our executives started as baristas. With internal mobility across thousands of U.S. stores, including Plano, your career trajectory is limitless. We promote from within, fostering a culture where ambition meets opportunity.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll receive hands-on training in coffee craftsmanship, team leadership, and customer obsession. Ongoing programs like Barista Basics Advanced and Shift Supervisor Certification ensure you're always growing.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, sustainability, and community impact. In Plano, Texas, you'll contribute to a vibrant store culture while enjoying a supportive work environment. Our partners rave about the flexibility, camaraderie, and real-world skills gained. With a premium brand behind you, competitive estimated salary of $36,000-$46,000 yearly, and unmatched benefits, this is more than a job—it's a launching pad for your future. Experience the Starbucks difference: where every shift brews possibility.

Role FAQs

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

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

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Free coffee/food markouts and Spotify Premium start right away, with full benefits upon eligibility.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site and search for Store# 06334 in Plano, TX—apply now to brew your future!

Q: Does Starbucks support career advancement?
A: Absolutely—100% tuition coverage and internal promotions make growth accessible.