About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. With over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries, Starbucks offers high-quality coffees, teas, and handcrafted beverages alongside fresh food items. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, the company has grown into a global icon synonymous with premium coffee experiences, community engagement, and employee empowerment. At Starbucks, partners (that's what we call our employees) are at the heart of everything we do. We prioritize creating a welcoming 'third place' between home and work, where customers connect over exceptional drinks and service.

In the United States, Starbucks operates thousands of stores, each buzzing with energy and opportunity. Our commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and innovation sets us apart. From responsibly grown coffee beans to eco-friendly practices, Starbucks leads the industry in doing good while serving great coffee. Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a legacy that values diversity, inclusion, and meaningful careers.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 07993 on Belt Hwy & Faraon in St Joseph, Missouri, you'll step into a dynamic leadership role that keeps our store running smoothly during every shift. This position is perfect for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. You'll coach baristas, ensure top-notch customer service, and uphold Starbucks' high standards for quality and safety.

Shift Supervisors are the backbone of our store operations, delegating tasks, handling cash, and creating memorable experiences for guests. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this role demands reliability and adaptability. Regular and consistent attendance is key, with or without reasonable accommodations. If you have at least six months of customer-facing experience and team coordination skills, this is your chance to lead at Starbucks.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks wear many hats, ensuring every shift is a success. Core duties include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality to model reliability for the team.
• Being available for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Meeting store operating policies and standards, such as providing quality beverages and food products, accurate cash handling, and prioritizing store safety and security.
• Preparing and coaching the preparation of food and beverages 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 keep operations efficient.

These responsibilities highlight the leadership aspect of the role, where you'll direct the work of others while fostering a positive team environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

To excel as a Shift Supervisor at our St Joseph location, you'll need:

• 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 the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities to build relationships with team members and customers.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

No formal education is required beyond these experiences, but a passion for coffee, people, and service is essential. Reasonable accommodations are available to support your success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that make us a top employer. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll enjoy:

• Bean Stock: Equity grants that let you own a piece of the company and share in our success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online), opening doors to endless possibilities.
• Spotify Premium: Free subscription to enjoy your favorite music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Complimentary drinks and food items during shifts to keep you fueled.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with retirement savings and generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, partner discounts, and mental health resources. These benefits underscore Starbucks' investment in your well-being and growth.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to promoting from within. Many of our district managers, store managers, and executives started as baristas or shift supervisors. With robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities across operations, merchandising, and corporate roles, your career path is limitless. In St Joseph, Missouri, you'll gain hands-on experience that propels you forward. Access mentorship, cross-training, and tuition assistance to build skills in management, customer experience, and more. Starbucks partners have advanced to roles in supply chain, marketing, and international operations—your journey starts here.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll receive world-class training on coffee craftsmanship, customer service, and leadership. Ongoing programs ensure you stay ahead in the industry.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values your contributions. In St Joseph, our Belt Hwy & Faraon store is a community hub where you'll connect with loyal customers and build lasting relationships. Enjoy a supportive culture emphasizing work-life balance, diversity, and innovation. With competitive pay estimated at $34,000–$42,000 annually (based on market rates for the role in Missouri), plus tips and benefits, the total rewards are compelling. Be part of a brand that transforms lives through coffee and kindness.

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 prior supervisory experience required?
A: At least six months delegating tasks to two or more employees is needed.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Benefits like free coffee markouts start right away, with full packages upon eligibility.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site and search for Store# 07993 in St Joseph, MO—apply now!

Q: Does Starbucks offer accommodations?
A: Yes, with or without reasonable accommodations for attendance and duties.

This role at Starbucks in St Joseph offers more than a job—it's a launchpad for your future. Apply today and brew your career with us!