About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 locations globally, serving millions of customers daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a premium brand synonymous with high-quality coffee, exceptional customer experiences, and a commitment to sustainability. As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company in San Ramon, California, you'll join a dynamic team dedicated to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Starbucks isn't just about coffee; it's about creating meaningful connections and fostering inclusive communities.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 50485 in Gateway Center, San Ramon, California, is a leadership position perfect for motivated individuals with retail experience. In this full-time role, you'll oversee store operations during your shift, ensuring top-tier service, product quality, and team performance. Shift Supervisors model Starbucks' values, coach baristas, handle customer interactions, and maintain a safe, efficient environment. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this position offers a fast-paced retail career in the vibrant San Ramon area.

Why San Ramon?

San Ramon, located in the heart of California's East Bay, combines suburban charm with urban accessibility. Home to tech hubs and outdoor recreation, it's an ideal spot for Starbucks team members seeking work-life balance near Silicon Valley.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your daily 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.
• 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 for customers, including adjustments like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members.
• Directing the work of others while building strong team relationships.

These responsibilities ensure smooth operations and elevate the customer experience at every touchpoint.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfilling customer requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Ability to direct others, learn quickly, and communicate effectively orally.
• Strong interpersonal skills, retail environment knowledge, and team collaboration abilities.
• Capacity to build relationships and work flexibly in a dynamic setting.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee and people is essential. Starbucks provides training to support your success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Starbucks College Achievement Plan covers full tuition for online bachelor's degrees at Arizona State University.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partner in Starbucks' success.
• Spotify Premium: Free subscription as part of our partner perks.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy complimentary drinks and food during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts. These benefits start day one for eligible roles, making Starbucks a top employer in retail.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your development. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. With internal training programs, leadership development, and global opportunities, 70% of store managers started as hourly partners. In San Ramon, you'll gain hands-on experience in a high-volume store, positioning you for rapid promotion. Starbucks' culture emphasizes growth, inclusivity, and innovation—empowering you to brew your career path.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job; it's a community. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, with initiatives like racial equity training and sustainable sourcing. In San Ramon, contribute to a welcoming store while enjoying California's lifestyle. Competitive estimated salary ($38,000–$48,000 USD yearly), comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture make this role rewarding. Be part of a brand that values partners as much as customers.

Role FAQs

Q: What shifts will I work?
A: Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, based on store needs.

Q: Is experience required?
A: Yes, at least six months in customer service and task delegation.

Q: What benefits are available?
A: Tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify Premium, free coffee, 401(k) match, and more from day one.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Search for Shift Supervisor at Store# 50485, Gateway Center, San Ramon, CA, on Starbucks careers site.

Q: Is this full-time?
A: Yes, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime.

Ready to lead at Starbucks? Apply now and elevate your career.