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, recharge, and enjoy premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and fresh food. Our mission drives everything we do: to inspire and nurture the human spirit, one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time.

As a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: SBUX), Starbucks offers not just jobs, but meaningful careers with unparalleled opportunities for growth. We source ethically grown coffee from sustainable farms, partner with communities worldwide, and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion. Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a legacy that values partners (that's what we call our employees) as our greatest asset.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 17691, located at Alessandro & Mission Grove in Riverside, California, is your gateway to leadership in a dynamic retail environment. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll lead a team of baristas during shifts, ensuring smooth operations, exceptional customer service, and adherence to Starbucks' high standards. This position demands energy, quick thinking, and a passion for people and coffee. Ideal for those with retail experience who are ready to step up, coach others, and contribute to a positive store culture.

In Riverside, a vibrant city in Southern California's Inland Empire known for its sunny weather and community spirit, this role offers the chance to build lasting relationships with customers and partners alike. Flexible scheduling accommodates early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, making it perfect for motivated individuals seeking full-time employment with impact.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks play a pivotal role in daily store success. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Being available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Meeting store operating policies and standards, including 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, handling recipe changes like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Leveraging at least six months of experience to delegate tasks to other employees and coordinate the tasks of two or more team members.

Leadership and Team Support

Direct the work of others, foster a collaborative team environment, and build strong relationships to drive store performance.

Qualifications & Requirements

To thrive as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Riverside, candidates should possess:

• Six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfilling customer requests.
• At least six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating the work of two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a fast-paced setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and knowledge of the retail environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work as part of a team, and build relationships with customers and partners.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for hospitality and leadership is essential. Starbucks welcomes diverse backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks sets the standard for employee benefits in the retail sector. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll enjoy:

• Bean Stock: Annual stock grants to give you ownership in the company's success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Tuition reimbursement for Arizona State University Online bachelor's degrees, empowering your education without debt.
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enjoy music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy handcrafted beverages and food items during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with robust retirement savings support.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts on products and travel.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests heavily in partner development. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our internal mobility program has propelled thousands into leadership positions globally. With ongoing training via Starbucks College Achievement Plan and leadership workshops, your growth is limitless. Many executives started as baristas—your Starbucks story could be next.

Training and Development

From day one, receive hands-on coaching, e-learning modules, and mentorship to excel in your role and prepare for promotion.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values work-life balance, community impact, and innovation. In Riverside, contribute to a store that serves a diverse, growing community while enjoying California's lifestyle. Stand out with premium pay, unbeatable benefits, and a culture of belonging. Starbucks isn't just coffee—it's a movement. Apply now to lead shifts that create moments of connection.

Role FAQs

Q: What is the estimated salary for this role?
A: Competitive pay estimated at $38,000 - $48,000 USD annually, based on market rates for Riverside, CA.

Q: Is this a full-time position?
A: Yes, full-time with flexible scheduling.

Q: What experience is required?
A: Six months customer service and six months delegating/coordinating tasks.

Q: Does Starbucks offer benefits immediately?
A: Yes, eligible partners receive benefits from day one, including tuition coverage and stock grants.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit the Starbucks careers site and search for Store# 17691 in Riverside, CA.