About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon synonymous with premium coffee, exceptional customer experiences, and a commitment to sustainability. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company; we are creators of human connections through every cup. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. As a Shift Supervisor at our St Davids, Pennsylvania location (Store# 87221, Wayne Square), you will play a pivotal role in upholding this legacy while advancing your career in a dynamic retail environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks in St Davids, PA, is a leadership role designed for motivated individuals ready to step up and guide barista teams during shifts. This full-time opportunity involves overseeing daily store operations, ensuring top-tier service, and fostering a positive team atmosphere. Shift Supervisors are the heartbeat of the store, balancing customer satisfaction with operational excellence. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this role offers the chance to develop managerial skills in the fast-paced coffee industry. If you thrive in retail leadership and have a passion for coffee and people, this Shift Supervisor job at Starbucks is your next step.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day duties are hands-on and impactful:

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations, to ensure smooth store operations.
• Work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, to meet store needs.
• Adhere to store operating policies and standards, delivering quality beverages and food products, handling cash securely, and prioritizing safety and security.
• Prepare and coach team members in preparing food and beverages according to standard recipes or customized orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegate tasks to other employees and coordinate the efforts of two or more team members to optimize efficiency.

Leadership and Customer Focus

Direct the work of others while building strong relationships with customers and colleagues. Your ability to learn quickly and communicate effectively will drive team performance and repeat business in this bustling St Davids Starbucks location.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks, candidates should possess:

• 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 two or more employees.
• Strong interpersonal skills, effective oral communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Knowledge of retail environments and the agility to learn quickly.
• Availability for flexible scheduling and commitment to punctuality.

No formal degree is required—Starbucks values hands-on experience and a passion for service. Reasonable accommodations are available to support diverse needs.

Benefits & Perks

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

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants as part of your compensation, giving you ownership in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a complimentary subscription to enhance your daily playlist.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Indulge in handcrafted beverages and fresh food items on every shift.
• 401(k) Match: Secure your future with our generous company-matched retirement plan.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts. These benefits make Starbucks not just a job, but a career investment.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership training through our Barista Basics and Shift Supervisor modules, paving the way for roles like Assistant Store Manager or beyond. Over 70% of our leaders started in hourly positions. With internal mobility programs and mentorship, your path to District Manager or corporate opportunities is clear. In St Davids, PA, this role positions you for growth within the Philadelphia region and nationwide.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven culture that values inclusivity, innovation, and community impact. We prioritize ethical sourcing, sustainability through our Greener Stores initiative, and employee well-being. In St Davids, Pennsylvania, our Wayne Square store serves a vibrant community, offering you the chance to make a local difference while enjoying global brand support. Competitive estimated salary ($36,000–$46,000 USD yearly), combined with unparalleled benefits, makes this Shift Supervisor role a smart career move. Experience the Starbucks Difference—where your growth brews success.

Role FAQs

Q: What experience is required?
A: Six months in customer service and task delegation.

Q: Are flexible hours mandatory?
A: Yes, including weekends and holidays.

Q: What benefits are immediate?
A: Free drinks/food, Spotify, and more from day one.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site and search for Store# 87221 in St Davids, PA.

Q: Is management experience needed?
A: No, but leadership potential is key.

Ready to lead the shift? Apply for Shift Supervisor at Starbucks St Davids today and elevate your career.