About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, renowned for its premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and inviting store environments. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company; we are creators of human connections through every cup. Our commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and community engagement sets us apart. In Venice, Florida, our store at 41 & Center Rd (Store# 09976) embodies this spirit, serving as a neighborhood hub for quality coffee and exceptional service.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Coffee Company in Venice, Florida, you will play a pivotal role in leading your team during shifts to deliver the Starbucks Experience. This position involves overseeing daily operations, coaching baristas, ensuring product quality, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers. Shift Supervisors are the frontline leaders who inspire partners (that's what we call our employees) to exceed expectations. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this role is ideal for motivated individuals ready to advance in a dynamic retail environment. Join us and turn your passion for coffee and people into a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are responsible for maintaining the highest standards of store operations. Key duties include:

• Overseeing the preparation of beverages and food to exact recipes, including customizations for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Coaching and delegating tasks to team members, coordinating the efforts of two or more partners to ensure smooth operations.
• Providing outstanding customer service by interacting with guests, fulfilling requests, and resolving issues promptly.
• Enforcing store policies on cash handling, safety, security, and cleanliness.
• Modeling regular attendance, punctuality, and a positive attitude to inspire the team.

These responsibilities ensure every customer leaves with a smile and a perfectly crafted drink.

Daily Leadership Tasks

From opening the store to closing procedures, you'll direct workflow, monitor inventory, and uphold Starbucks' operational excellence.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor, candidates should bring:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and request fulfillment.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating teams of two or more employees.
• Strong ability to direct others, learn quickly, and communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of retail environments, interpersonal skills, and team-building capabilities.
• Availability for flexible hours, with or without reasonable accommodations.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for hospitality and leadership is essential. Starbucks values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and growth:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a partner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to soundtrack your life.
• Free Coffee & Food Markouts: Indulge in complimentary drinks and snacks daily.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with generous matching contributions.

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

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your development with robust training programs, leadership coaching, and clear paths to promotion. Many District Managers and Store Managers started as Shift Supervisors. With opportunities to transfer across our global network, your career can brew into something extraordinary. Access online courses, mentorship, and performance reviews designed to elevate your skills.

Path to Promotion

Excel in this role and advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager or beyond, with tailored development plans.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company focused on sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation. In Venice, Florida, you'll contribute to a vibrant community while enjoying a supportive culture that celebrates every partner. Our stores are places where ideas flourish, friendships form, and careers thrive. With competitive pay estimated at $36,000-$46,000 annually (based on market rates), plus comprehensive benefits, this is more than a job—it's a community.

Role FAQs

What shifts will I work?

Flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.

Do I need prior supervisory experience?

Yes, at least six months delegating tasks to others.

What benefits are available immediately?

Free coffee markouts and partner discounts start day one; full benefits after eligibility.

Is training provided?

Comprehensive onboarding ensures you're equipped to succeed.

How do I apply?

Visit our careers site and search for Store# 09976 in Venice, FL—apply now!

This Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks in Venice, Florida, offers the perfect blend of leadership, customer focus, and growth potential. Become part of the Starbucks story today.