About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, serving premium coffee, tea, and handcrafted beverages to millions daily. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon with over 38,000 stores across 80+ countries. At Starbucks, we're more than just coffee—we're about creating meaningful connections, fostering inclusive communities, and inspiring our partners (that's what we call our employees). In West Hollywood, California, our stores embody the vibrant, creative spirit of the neighborhood while upholding our commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and partner excellence.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Store# 05232 in West Hollywood II, you'll step into a leadership role that empowers you to guide baristas, ensure exceptional customer experiences, and keep our store running smoothly. This position is perfect for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. You'll coach teams on beverage and food preparation, manage daily operations, and contribute to a positive store culture. With flexible scheduling and robust benefits, this role offers a pathway to long-term career growth within Starbucks.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, demonstrating reliability with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Be available for flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays to meet store needs.
• Adhere to store operating policies, delivering quality beverages and food products while handling cash securely and prioritizing safety and security.
• Prepare and coach the team on crafting beverages and food to standard recipes or customized orders, adjusting for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Leverage six months of experience to delegate tasks effectively and coordinate the work of two or more employees, directing operations with confidence.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor, you'll bring at least six months of experience in customer-facing roles where you've interacted constantly with guests and fulfilled their requests. Prior experience delegating tasks or coordinating teams is essential, along with the ability to direct others. Key traits include quick learning, effective oral communication, retail environment knowledge, strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and relationship-building. No formal degree is required—just a passion for coffee, people, and leadership. Starbucks values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

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

• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a true partner in our success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online).
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee & Markouts: Complimentary drinks and food during shifts, plus discounts on merchandise.
• 401(k) Match: Company contributions to help you save for the future.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and partner clubs for exclusive events. In California, we comply with all state-specific benefits like paid sick leave.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests heavily in partner development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive ongoing training through our Barista Basics, Leadership Essentials, and advanced management programs. Many of our district managers and store managers started as baristas or shift supervisors. With internal mobility across thousands of U.S. stores, including opportunities in West Hollywood's dynamic market, your career trajectory is limitless. Access mentorship, tuition assistance, and leadership tracks to advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager or beyond.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company focused on sustainability (like our 50%+ ethically sourced coffee goal) and community impact. In West Hollywood, you'll serve a diverse, energetic clientele while working in a supportive team environment. Enjoy competitive pay estimated at $42,000–$52,000 annually (based on market rates for California retail leadership), flexible full-time hours, and the pride of leading a store that feels like a third place—between home and work. Our partners rave about the culture, benefits, and opportunities that make Starbucks a top employer in the coffee industry.

Role FAQs

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

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

Q: What benefits start immediately?
A: Free drinks, markouts, and access to partner perks from day one; full benefits after eligibility.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site, search for Store# 05232 West Hollywood II, and submit your application today.

Q: Does Starbucks support career advancement?
A: Absolutely—over 70% of our leaders started in hourly roles.

Ready to brew your future? Apply for the Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks in West Hollywood now and join a legacy of excellence.