About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving premium coffee, tea, and handcrafted beverages 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. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. At Starbucks, we prioritize ethical sourcing, sustainability, and creating a welcoming Third Place environment for our customers and partners (that's what we call our employees).

In San Diego, California, our stores embody the vibrant coastal lifestyle, blending innovation with community connection. As a Shift Supervisor at Store# 02821 on Euclid & Market, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering the Starbucks experience that keeps customers returning.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks is a dynamic leadership role perfect for motivated individuals ready to step up in a fast-paced retail environment. Reporting to the store manager, you'll oversee operations during your shift, ensuring seamless service, team performance, and adherence to brand standards. This full-time role offers flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle while providing hands-on leadership experience in the coffee industry.

With a focus on customer obsession, team development, and operational excellence, Shift Supervisors at Starbucks drive store success. Located in the heart of San Diego, this position at Store# 02821 offers exposure to diverse customers and a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

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

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, demonstrating reliability with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.
• Ensuring compliance with store operating policies and standards, from providing quality beverages and food products to cash handling, safety, and security protocols.
• Preparing and coaching baristas in the preparation of food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized orders, handling variations like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks and coordinating the efforts of two or more employees to optimize shift efficiency and productivity.

Leadership Focus

Direct the work of others, foster a positive team dynamic, and contribute to a high-energy store atmosphere that upholds Starbucks' premium standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

To thrive as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 02821 in San Diego, bring the following:

• 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 the work of two or more employees.
• Proven ability to direct others and learn quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities to build relationships with team members and customers.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• 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. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart as an employer of choice:

• Bean Stock: Eligible partners receive stock options, making you a true owner in our success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to soundtrack your life.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Complimentary drinks and food items during shifts, plus discounts for friends and family.
• 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 partner assistance programs. In San Diego, enjoy our store discounts and community involvement opportunities.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your development with world-class training programs, leadership coaching, and clear paths to advancement. Many store managers and district leaders started as Shift Supervisors. Access online learning portals, barista championships, and mentorship to accelerate your career. With thousands of U.S. stores and global opportunities, your journey at Starbucks is limitless.

Training & Development

From day one, receive hands-on training in coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and supervisory skills. Ongoing education ensures you stay ahead in the retail coffee sector.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community of passionate partners driving positive change. In San Diego's Euclid & Market store, contribute to a thriving location while enjoying California's sunny vibes. Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability aligns with forward-thinking professionals. With competitive pay estimated at $38,000–$48,000 annually (based on market rates), plus tips and benefits, this role offers stability and upside.

Experience the pride of leading a team that creates moments of connection over every cup. Starbucks partners enjoy a premium work culture focused on well-being and growth.

Role FAQs

What is the estimated salary for this Shift Supervisor role?

Based on retail/food sector rates in San Diego, CA, expect $38,000–$48,000 yearly, plus tips and performance incentives.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.

What benefits does Starbucks offer Shift Supervisors?

Highlights include Bean Stock, 100% ASU Online tuition, Spotify Premium, free coffee markouts, and 401(k) match, among comprehensive health and wellness perks.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks to others.

How do I apply for the Shift Supervisor role at Store# 02821?

Search for the position on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today. We're excited to welcome you aboard!