About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to ethically sourcing premium arabica coffee and crafting handcrafted beverages, fresh food, and premium merchandise. With over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries, Starbucks creates inspiring moments in daily life for millions of customers. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, the company has grown into a global icon of quality, community, and innovation. At Starbucks, we prioritize partner (employee) success, fostering an inclusive culture where every voice is valued. As a Shift Supervisor in Vancouver, Washington, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving the Starbucks experience forward.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 03375 in Mill Plain Town Center, Vancouver, Washington, is perfect for motivated leaders ready to elevate store operations. In this full-time position, you'll guide baristas during shifts, ensure exceptional customer service, and uphold Starbucks' high standards for food, beverages, and safety. This entry-level leadership opportunity offers hands-on experience in retail management within the vibrant coffee industry. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment while building skills for future advancement.

Why Vancouver, Washington?

Vancouver, WA, offers a thriving community just across from Portland, with stunning Columbia River views, outdoor recreation, and a growing local economy. Join Starbucks here to connect with diverse customers and contribute to a welcoming store atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day impact includes:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality to model reliability for the team.
• Working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, to meet store needs.
• Enforcing store operating policies and standards, with a focus on quality beverages, food products, cash handling, safety, and security.
• Preparing and coaching baristas on food and beverage recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to team members and coordinating the efforts of two or more employees to ensure smooth operations.

These responsibilities empower you to lead by example, fostering a positive and efficient store environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks, bring the following:

• 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.
• Proven ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of retail environments, with the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team and build lasting relationships.

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

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with industry-leading benefits:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue a bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants to share in the company's success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a complimentary subscription as part of your wellness perks.
• Free Coffee & Drink Markouts: Take home your favorite beverages and food items daily.
• 401(k) Match: Secure your future with company-matched retirement savings.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to partner development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive ongoing training through Starbucks College Achievement Plan and leadership programs. Many advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. With internal mobility across thousands of U.S. stores, your career path is limitless. Vancouver's location offers proximity to regional opportunities in the Pacific Northwest hub.

Training & Development

From barista basics to advanced leadership courses, Starbucks provides world-class training to build your expertise.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company focused on sustainability, diversity, and community impact. Lead shifts knowing you're part of ethical coffee sourcing, reducing waste, and creating inclusive spaces. In Vancouver, WA, enjoy competitive pay estimated at $38,000-$48,000 annually, plus tips and benefits that exceed industry norms. Experience a premium culture where your growth, well-being, and contributions matter. Starbucks isn't just a job—it's a career launchpad in the coffee industry.

Role FAQs

Q: Is this a full-time role?
A: Yes, full-time with flexible scheduling.

Q: What experience is required?
A: Six months customer service and six months delegating tasks.

Q: Are benefits available immediately?
A: Eligible partners enjoy benefits from day one, including tuition coverage and stock grants.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Search for Shift Supervisor at Store# 03375 in Vancouver, WA, on Starbucks careers site.

Q: Does Starbucks support career advancement?
A: Absolutely—thousands of partners promote annually through robust programs.