About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and inviting store environments. 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 are more than just a coffee company; we are a community builder, committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit: one person, one cup and one neighborhood at a time. In the United States, particularly in vibrant locations like Rancho Cordova, California, Starbucks stores serve as hubs for connection, offering not just exceptional coffee but also a place for customers to work, relax, and belong.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 27080, located at Folsom & Dawes in Rancho Cordova, California, you will play a pivotal role in leading your team during shifts to deliver outstanding customer experiences. This full-time position is ideal for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. Shift Supervisors ensure smooth operations, coach baristas on beverage and food preparation, and uphold Starbucks' high standards for quality, safety, and service. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this role offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive team while building relationships with customers and colleagues alike.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the backbone of store operations, ensuring every shift runs seamlessly. Key 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 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 orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members to keep operations efficient.

Leadership and Customer Focus

Directing the work of others is central to this role. You'll use your ability to learn quickly, communicate effectively, and build relationships to foster a positive team environment. Strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of the retail environment will help you handle customer requests with poise, turning every interaction into a moment of connection that embodies the Starbucks experience.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor, candidates should bring:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfillment of customer requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Effective oral communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and the capacity to build lasting relationships.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts and maintain punctuality.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, retail, and people is essential. Starbucks values diverse backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

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

• Bean Stock: Eligible partners receive stock grants, making you a part-owner of the company.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online), no cap on eligible expenses.
• Spotify Premium: Free subscription to enjoy your favorite music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy complimentary handcrafted beverages and food items during shifts.
• 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 partner discounts. These benefits are available from day one for eligible roles, ensuring you feel valued from the start.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive ongoing training through Starbucks College courses and leadership programs. Many of our district managers, store managers, and executives started as baristas or shift supervisors. With internal mobility opportunities across thousands of U.S. stores, including Rancho Cordova, you can advance quickly. Our performance-based culture rewards dedication with promotions, pay increases, and expanded responsibilities.

Training and Development

From barista basics to advanced leadership skills, Starbucks invests in your success with hands-on coaching, e-learning modules, and mentorship. Tuition coverage for ASU Online opens doors to bachelor's degrees in business, leadership, and more, fully funded by Starbucks.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that prioritizes people, communities, and sustainability. In Rancho Cordova, you'll contribute to a welcoming store environment while enjoying competitive pay estimated at $38,000-$48,000 annually (based on market rates for the role and location). Work with premium products, lead inspiring teams, and make a difference daily. Starbucks' inclusive culture celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering a premium workplace where you can thrive.

Role FAQs

What shifts will I work?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks to two or more employees.

What benefits are available immediately?

Eligible partners enjoy benefits like free drinks, Spotify Premium, and tuition coverage from day one.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 27080 in Rancho Cordova, CA, on the Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.

Is this a full-time role?

Yes, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime and growth.