About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium coffee, exceptional customer service, and commitment to ethical sourcing. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with thousands of stores across the United States and beyond. In San Juan Capistrano, California, our Store# 00636 embodies the Starbucks experience, offering a welcoming third place where customers connect, relax, and enjoy handcrafted beverages and food. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering this iconic experience while advancing your career in a supportive, dynamic environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks Store# 00636 in San Juan Capistrano, California, is ideal for motivated leaders passionate about coffee, customer service, and team development. In this full-time role, you'll oversee shift operations, coach baristas, and ensure every customer leaves with a smile. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this position demands reliability and enthusiasm. Estimated salary ranges from $38,000 to $48,000 annually, reflecting competitive pay in the retail food sector for California locations. Join us to lead with purpose and grow within a company that values your contributions.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day duties focus on operational excellence and team leadership:

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, setting the standard for your team.
• Work flexible hours, adapting to early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.
• Uphold store operating policies, including providing high-quality beverages and food products, precise cash handling, and ensuring safety and security.
• Prepare beverages and coach team members on recipes, customizations like temperature adjustments, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegate tasks and coordinate the efforts of two or more employees, directing workflows efficiently during busy shifts.

Leadership Focus

Direct the work of others while fostering a positive team environment. Your ability to build relationships and communicate effectively will drive store success and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Requirements

To thrive as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in San Juan Capistrano, candidates should possess:

• At least six months of experience in customer-facing roles requiring constant interaction and request fulfillment.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating teams of two or more employees.
• Strong ability to learn quickly, with effective oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of retail environments and the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Availability for flexible scheduling, with or without reasonable accommodations.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for hospitality and leadership is essential. Starbucks welcomes diverse backgrounds and provides training to support your 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: Receive Starbucks stock grants as a partner, sharing in the company's success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a complimentary subscription to enhance your daily playlist.
• Free Coffee and Markouts: Indulge in handcrafted beverages and food on every shift.
• 401(k) Match: Secure your future with generous company matching contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts, making Starbucks a top employer in retail.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your professional development with clear paths to advancement. Shift Supervisors often progress to Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, and beyond. Through our leadership training programs, mentorship, and performance-based promotions, you'll gain skills in operations, merchandising, and district management. Many of our executives started as baristas, proving that dedication leads to opportunity. In San Juan Capistrano, you'll join a supportive district team committed to your success.

Training and Development

From day one, receive hands-on training in coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and supervisory skills. Ongoing programs ensure you stay ahead in the competitive retail landscape.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means more than a job—it's a community. We're committed to sustainability, sourcing ethically grown coffee and creating inclusive workplaces. In San Juan Capistrano, contribute to a vibrant store serving the local community while enjoying California's sunny climate. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a culture of belonging, Starbucks empowers you to thrive. Whether you're building relationships with regulars or innovating during peak hours, your impact matters.

Role FAQs

What is the salary for this Shift Supervisor role?

Estimated at $38,000–$48,000 yearly, based on market rates for California retail supervisors, with opportunities for performance bonuses.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time with flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.

What benefits does Starbucks offer Shift Supervisors?

Highlights include 100% ASU tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify Premium, free coffee, and 401(k) matching.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

At least six months delegating tasks or coordinating teams is required.

How do I apply for the San Juan Capistrano location?

Search for Store# 00636 on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply now for Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in San Juan Capistrano and become part of something bigger.