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 sourcing ethically grown coffee from sustainable farms, crafting handcrafted beverages, and creating welcoming Third Places where communities connect. Our mission drives everything we do: to inspire and nurture the human spirit. As a Shift Supervisor at our Pueblo, Colorado location (Store# 11112, 4TH & ABRIENDO), you'll be part of a dynamic team that upholds these values daily.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks is a leadership position designed for motivated individuals ready to take charge during shifts. In this full-time opportunity in Pueblo, Colorado, you'll oversee store operations, coach baristas, ensure top-tier customer service, and maintain our high standards for food and beverage quality. This role is perfect for those with retail or food service experience who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy building team synergy. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering the Starbucks Experience to every guest.

Why Pueblo, Colorado?

Pueblo, known as the 'Home of Heroes' for its Medal of Honor recipients, offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage, stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and a growing local economy. Our store at 4th & Abriendo is at the heart of this welcoming city, serving locals and visitors alike with premium coffee and camaraderie.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day impact includes:

• 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, covering quality beverages and food products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Preparing and coaching the team on food and beverage recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to employees and coordinating the efforts of two or more team members to ensure smooth operations.

These responsibilities empower you to lead by example, fostering a positive store environment where excellence is the norm.

Qualifications & Requirements

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

• 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.
• Proven ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, with the capacity to work collaboratively in a team and build lasting relationships.

No formal degree is required—your passion for people and coffee is what counts. Starbucks values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Become a shareholder with annual equity grants.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Indulge in handcrafted beverages and pastries on us.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee assistance programs. We invest in your well-being so you can focus on what matters.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our internal training programs, leadership development courses, and tuition reimbursement open doors to endless possibilities. Many of our executives started as baristas—your journey could be next. In Pueblo, you'll gain hands-on experience that propels your career in the coffee industry or beyond.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job; it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, sustainability, and community impact. In Pueblo, Colorado, you'll contribute to a store that serves as a local hub for connection. Enjoy competitive pay estimated at $34,000–$42,000 annually (based on market rates for the role and location), flexible scheduling, and a supportive culture. We're not just brewing coffee; we're crafting careers. With our global reach and local focus, Starbucks empowers you to make a difference every shift.

Role FAQs

Q: What is the estimated salary for this role?
A: Based on retail/food sector rates in Pueblo, Colorado, expect $34,000–$42,000 yearly, with opportunities for performance-based increases.

Q: Is this a full-time position?
A: Yes, full-time with flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.

Q: What experience is required?
A: Six months in customer service and task delegation.

Q: Does Starbucks offer benefits immediately?
A: Eligible partners enjoy benefits like tuition coverage and 401(k) from day one.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site and search for Store# 11112 in Pueblo, CO—apply now to brew your future!