Shift Supervisor - Starbucks Coffee Company in Simpsonville, Kentucky

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the premier global coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. With thousands of stores across the United States and worldwide, Starbucks has built a legacy of excellence in the coffee industry since 1971. In Simpsonville, Kentucky, our store at I-64 & Simpsonville-Buck Creek Rd serves as a community hub where partners (that's what we call our employees) create meaningful connections through exceptional beverages and service. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in upholding our high standards while advancing your career in a supportive, dynamic environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks Store# 70890 in Simpsonville, Kentucky, is ideal for motivated leaders ready to step up in a fast-paced retail setting. This full-time role involves overseeing shift operations, coaching baristas, ensuring top-quality food and beverage preparation, and delivering outstanding customer experiences. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, you'll thrive in a role that demands quick thinking, team coordination, and a passion for coffee. Estimated salary ranges from $35,000 to $45,000 annually, based on market rates for retail leadership in Kentucky, offering competitive pay with significant growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your daily impact will be felt through hands-on leadership and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality to model reliability for your team.
• Working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, to meet store needs.
• Enforcing store operating policies and standards, from quality beverage and food products to cash handling, safety, and security.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages according 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 ensure smooth operations.

Leadership Focus

Direct the work of others with confidence, fostering a positive team environment while building relationships that drive performance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Simpsonville, KY, you'll need:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfillment of requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the retail environment, with the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Proven ability to build relationships with customers and colleagues alike.

Reasonable accommodations are available to support your success, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to shine.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with industry-leading benefits that go beyond the ordinary:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants as part of your compensation, making you a true owner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to soundtrack your life.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Indulge in complimentary drinks and snacks during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, and partner discounts, creating a total rewards package that supports your well-being and professional growth.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your long-term success. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance into roles like Assistant Store Manager or beyond. Our proven leadership development programs have propelled thousands of partners into district and regional positions. In Simpsonville, Kentucky, you'll gain hands-on experience in a supportive store environment, positioning you for rapid progression within the Starbucks family. Many of our top executives started as baristas or shift supervisors—your journey begins here.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job; it's a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, sustainability, and community impact. In Simpsonville, KY, you'll contribute to a welcoming space where locals gather, while enjoying a premium work culture that prioritizes work-life balance and personal development. With competitive pay estimated at $35,000-$45,000 yearly, unparalleled benefits, and a pathway to ownership through Bean Stock, Starbucks offers unmatched value. Experience the pride of leading a team that crafts moments of connection, one perfectly brewed cup at a time.

Role FAQs

What is the salary for a Shift Supervisor in Simpsonville, KY?

Estimated at $35,000 to $45,000 per year, based on retail sector rates in Kentucky, with opportunities for performance-based increases.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time role with flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.

What benefits does Starbucks offer Shift Supervisors?

Comprehensive package including 100% ASU tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify Premium, free coffee markouts, and 401(k) match.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

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

How do I apply for this Shift Supervisor role?

Search for Store# 70890 on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today—opportunities like this fill quickly!