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. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 locations across 80+ countries. At Starbucks, we are more than just a coffee company; we are committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Our mission drives everything we do, from ethically sourcing the finest Arabica coffee to creating a welcoming third place between work and home.

In the United States, Starbucks employs hundreds of thousands of partners (that's what we call our employees) who bring passion to every interaction. As a Shift Supervisor in Watauga, Texas, you'll join a dynamic team at Store# 06365, located at 377 & Bursey, contributing to the local community while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks is a leadership position designed for motivated individuals ready to step up and guide store operations during shifts. In this full-time role at our Watauga, Texas location, you'll oversee team performance, ensure exceptional customer service, and maintain the high standards that define the Starbucks experience. This position requires flexibility, as shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. With regular and consistent attendance, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering quality beverages, food products, and a safe, secure store environment.

As a Shift Supervisor, you'll coach baristas on recipe adherence, handle cash responsibly, and foster a positive team dynamic. This is an entry-to-mid-level supervisory role perfect for those with retail or food service experience looking to grow within a premier brand.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the backbone of store operations. Your daily responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ensuring compliance with store operating policies and standards, such as providing quality beverages and food products.
• Managing cash handling procedures accurately and securely.
• Upholding store safety and security protocols.
• 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 team members and coordinating the efforts of two or more employees.
• Directing the work of others to meet service goals and customer expectations.

Customer Focus

Constantly interact with customers, fulfilling requests promptly and with a genuine smile. Build relationships that turn first-time visitors into loyal partners in our Starbucks community.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Watauga, Texas, you'll need:

• 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 two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others effectively.
• Quick learning aptitude to master Starbucks recipes and procedures.
• Strong oral communication skills for team coaching and customer service.
• In-depth knowledge of the retail environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to build relationships with team members and customers.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate seamlessly.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, leadership, and hospitality is essential. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Benefits & Perks

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

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants as part of your compensation, making you an owner in our success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a complimentary subscription to stream your favorite music.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Indulge in complimentary drinks and food during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with robust retirement savings options.

Additional perks include comprehensive 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 in your development with clear paths to advancement. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain hands-on leadership experience that can lead to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our internal mobility program has helped thousands of partners climb the ladder—many starting just like you. Access free training, mentorship, and leadership development programs tailored to your goals. Whether you aspire to corporate roles or multi-unit management, Starbucks provides the tools for long-term success.

Training and Support

New Shift Supervisors receive comprehensive onboarding, including barista skills, leadership workshops, and ongoing coaching to ensure you're set up for success.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, sustainability, and community impact. In Watauga, Texas, you'll serve a vibrant neighborhood while enjoying competitive pay estimated at $35,000–$45,000 annually (based on market rates for similar roles). Our flexible scheduling accommodates life outside work, and our culture empowers you to bring your best self every day. With global reach and local heart, Starbucks offers stability, growth, and a sense of belonging that's unmatched in the coffee industry.

Role FAQs

What is the estimated salary for this role?

Based on retail/food sector rates in Texas, expect $35,000–$45,000 USD yearly, with opportunities for performance-based increases.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time Shift Supervisor role with flexible scheduling.

What experience is required?

Six months in customer service and six months delegating tasks to others.

Does Starbucks offer benefits immediately?

Eligible partners receive benefits like tuition coverage and free drinks from day one.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 06365 in Watauga, TX on the Starbucks careers site and submit your application today!