About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and inviting store experiences. With thousands of locations across the United States and globally, Starbucks has built a legacy of fostering human connections over every cup. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, the company has grown into a cultural icon, emphasizing ethical sourcing, sustainability, and community impact. At Starbucks, we're more than just a coffee company—we're a partner in our customers' daily rituals and a launchpad for employee careers.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 07728 on Jericho Turnpike in Syosset, New York, you'll step into a leadership role that empowers you to guide baristas, ensure operational excellence, and create memorable moments for guests. This position is ideal for motivated individuals with retail experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. You'll oversee shifts, coach team members, and uphold Starbucks' high standards for quality beverages, food, and customer service. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this full-time role offers dynamic responsibilities and real impact on store success.

Key Responsibilities

In this pivotal role, you'll drive store performance through hands-on leadership. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working flexible hours to meet store needs, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ensuring compliance with store operating policies and standards, such as providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling, and store safety and security.
• Coaching the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customizing orders based on customer requests, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members to optimize efficiency.

Leadership and Team Support

Direct the work of others while building strong relationships. Leverage your ability to learn quickly and communicate effectively to inspire your team and deliver outstanding service.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Syosset, NY, you'll need:

• 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 the efforts of two or more employees.
• Proven ability to direct the work of others in a retail setting.
• Strong oral communication skills and knowledge of the retail environment.
• Effective interpersonal skills, team collaboration abilities, and relationship-building prowess.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts and maintain punctuality.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, customer service, and leadership is essential. Starbucks values diverse backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and future. Enjoy:

• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partner in Starbucks' success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online).
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enhance your daily playlist.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy Starbucks products on every shift.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your retirement with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts. These benefits are available from day one for eligible partners.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership training through programs like Barista Basics, Shift Supervisor Certification, and access to Starbucks College Achievement Plan. Many supervisors advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our internal mobility rate is high—over 70% of leaders started as hourly partners. In Syosset, NY, you'll join a supportive district with opportunities for rapid progression in the competitive New York market.

Training and Development

From hands-on coaching to online learning via Starbucks University, we equip you with skills for long-term success. Expect mentorship from experienced managers and clear paths to promotion.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company committed to sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation. In Syosset, New York, our Jericho Turnpike store is a community hub serving busy professionals and families. Lead with passion, grow your career, and contribute to a brand that impacts millions daily. With competitive pay estimated at $38,000–$48,000 annually (based on market rates for the role and location), plus comprehensive benefits, this is your chance to elevate your career over a great cup of coffee.

Role FAQs

What shifts will I work?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to support store operations.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating teams, plus customer service experience.

What benefits start immediately?

Eligible partners receive Bean Stock, tuition coverage, Spotify Premium, free markouts, and more from day one.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime and career advancement.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 07728 in Syosset, NY, on the Starbucks careers site and submit your application today.