About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 locations globally, serving millions of customers daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a premium brand synonymous with high-quality coffee, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to sustainability. As a Shift Supervisor at our Vancouver, Washington store (Store# 03349, Salmon Creek II), you'll be part of a dynamic team that creates inspiring moments in people's lives. Starbucks isn't just about coffee; it's about fostering human connections, community impact, and personal growth for partners (that's what we call our employees).

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks is a leadership position designed for motivated individuals ready to step up in a fast-paced retail environment. Reporting to the store manager, you'll oversee operations during your shift, ensuring smooth execution of service, product quality, and team performance. This full-time position in Vancouver, Washington, offers flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle while providing hands-on leadership experience in the coffee industry. With competitive estimated pay between $38,000-$48,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits, it's an ideal launchpad for a rewarding career at Starbucks.

Key Responsibilities

As Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day duties include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• 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, cash handling, and ensuring 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, while directing their efforts effectively.

These responsibilities empower you to lead by example, creating a positive store environment that delights customers and supports your team.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Vancouver, WA, 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 work of two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a dynamic setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and knowledge of the retail environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work as part of a team, and build meaningful relationships with colleagues and customers.

No formal degree is required, but a passion for coffee, people, and leadership is essential. Starbucks values diverse backgrounds and provides training to help you excel.

Benefits & Perks

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

• Bean Stock: Full-time partners receive stock equity grants, making you a true owner in the company.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Access to Arizona State University Online bachelor's degree programs with no out-of-pocket tuition costs.
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enjoy your favorite music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Drink Markouts: Enjoy handcrafted beverages and food items daily for you and your loved ones.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with retirement savings and generous matching contributions.

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

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests heavily in partner development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership skills transferable across our global operations. Many store managers, district managers, and executives started in hourly roles. We offer tuition reimbursement, leadership training programs, and internal mobility opportunities. In Vancouver, WA, you'll join a supportive district with paths to advancement in operations, merchandising, or even corporate roles. Our commitment to promotion from within means your hard work can lead to rapid career progression.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks as a Shift Supervisor means more than a job—it's a chance to inspire and be inspired. Work in a vibrant Vancouver, Washington community at our Salmon Creek II location, where you'll serve loyal customers and build lasting team bonds. Starbucks' culture emphasizes inclusivity, innovation, and impact, with initiatives like ethical sourcing and community giveback programs. Enjoy a premium work environment with modern equipment, collaborative energy, and the satisfaction of crafting perfect drinks. With our competitive salary estimate of $38,000-$48,000 yearly, plus unparalleled benefits, this role offers stability and excitement in the retail coffee sector.

Role FAQs

Q: What shifts will I work?
A: Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.

Q: Is prior supervisory experience required?
A: Yes, at least six months delegating tasks or coordinating 2+ employees.

Q: What benefits start immediately?
A: Eligible partners receive benefits like free drinks, stock grants, and tuition coverage from day one.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site, search for Store# 03349 in Vancouver, WA, and submit your application today.

Q: What's the salary range?
A: Estimated $38,000-$48,000 annually, based on market rates for Shift Supervisors in Washington retail.

Ready to lead the next shift at Starbucks? Apply now and become part of something bigger.