About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, passionately committed to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. 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 pride ourselves on sourcing the finest arabica coffee beans, crafting handcrafted beverages, and creating welcoming Third Place environments where customers connect, relax, and enjoy. Our mission drives everything we do: to conduct our business in ways that are ethically, socially, and environmentally responsible. As a Shift Supervisor in Wichita, Kansas, you'll be part of a dynamic team that upholds these values while delivering premium customer experiences.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Store# 48828, located at 21st & Greenwich Rd in Wichita, Kansas, is a leadership position perfect for motivated individuals ready to take the next step in their retail career. In this full-time role, you'll oversee shift operations, coach baristas, ensure operational excellence, and create memorable moments for customers. Shift Supervisors are the heartbeat of the store during their shifts, balancing team leadership with hands-on involvement in crafting beverages and food. With flexible scheduling that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this position offers dynamic variety and growth opportunities within the world's premier coffee company.

Why Wichita, Kansas?

Wichita, known as the Air Capital of the World, blends Midwestern charm with vibrant energy. Our store at 21st & Greenwich Rd serves the local community with high-quality coffee and service, making it an ideal spot to build your career while contributing to neighborhood favorites.

Key Responsibilities

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

• Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working 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 for customers, handling recipe changes like temperature, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Leveraging six months of experience in delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the tasks of two or more team members.
• Directing the work of others to drive store performance and customer satisfaction.

These responsibilities empower you to lead with confidence and make a tangible difference in store success.

Qualifications & Requirements

To thrive as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks, you'll bring:

• At least six months of experience in a customer-facing role requiring constant interaction and fulfilling customer requests.
• Six months of experience delegating tasks or coordinating teams of two or more employees.
• The ability to direct others, learn quickly, and communicate effectively orally.
• Strong knowledge of the retail environment, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Proven relationship-building skills to foster a positive store culture.

No formal education beyond high school is required, but a passion for coffee, people, and leadership is essential. Reasonable accommodations are available to support your success.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks offers industry-leading benefits that set us apart:

• 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 fuel your shifts.
• Free Coffee & Drink Markouts: Savor Starbucks products daily.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your financial future with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and employee discounts. These benefits reflect our commitment to your holistic well-being.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your potential. Shift Supervisors often advance to roles like Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or District Manager. Our internal mobility programs, leadership training, and mentorship opportunities have propelled thousands into rewarding careers. With over 38,000 stores globally, your path is limitless—from local leadership to international roles. Many of our executives started as baristas, proving that dedication opens doors.

Training & Development

Upon joining, you'll receive hands-on training in coffee mastery, leadership, and operations, ensuring you're equipped to excel from day one.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, sustainability, and innovation. We're not just a coffee company; we're a community builder. In Wichita, you'll lead a team that brightens days through every perfectly crafted latte. Enjoy competitive pay estimated at $36,000-$46,000 annually (based on market rates), flexible scheduling, and the pride of working for a brand synonymous with excellence. Ready to elevate your career? This Shift Supervisor role is your opportunity to lead, inspire, and grow with Starbucks.

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 leadership experience required?
A: Yes, at least six months delegating tasks to 2+ employees.

Q: What benefits are available immediately?
A: Eligible partners enjoy tuition coverage, Bean Stock, Spotify, free drinks, and more from day one.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit our careers site and search for Store# 48828 in Wichita, KS. Apply now to join the Starbucks family!

This role offers more than a job—it's a launchpad for your future. Starbucks: Where your story brews.