Shift Supervisor - Starbucks Coffee Company in Winchester, California

About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's premier coffeehouse chain, dedicated to inspiring and nurturing the human spirit—one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. With thousands of stores across the United States and globally, Starbucks offers high-quality coffees, teas, and food items in a welcoming third-place environment. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, the company has grown into a cultural icon, emphasizing ethical sourcing, sustainability, and community engagement. In Winchester, California, our store at Winchester & Benton (#09290) embodies this mission, serving the local community with passion and excellence.

Role Overview

As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Winchester, California, you will play a pivotal role in leading your team during shifts, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering the legendary Starbucks experience. This position is ideal for motivated individuals with retail or food service experience who thrive in dynamic environments. You will coach baristas, manage daily tasks, and uphold our high standards for customer service, product quality, and store safety. With flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, this full-time role offers a chance to grow within a supportive team at one of the most admired brands in the world.

Key Responsibilities

Shift Supervisors at Starbucks are the heartbeat of our stores. Your key responsibilities 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 customizing orders based on customer requests, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to team members and coordinating the work of two or more employees to keep operations running seamlessly.

Leadership and Team Support

Direct the work of others, build relationships, and foster a positive team environment. Your ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively will drive success during every shift.

Qualifications & Requirements

To excel as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks Winchester & Benton, you should possess:

• 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 efforts of two or more employees.
• Ability to direct the work of others and learn quickly in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Effective oral communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and knowledge of the retail environment.
• Team-oriented mindset with the capacity to build lasting relationships.

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

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners (that's what we call our employees) with industry-leading benefits:

• 100% Tuition Coverage: Earn your bachelor's degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Bean Stock: Receive Starbucks stock grants to share in the company's success.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy a free subscription as part of your partner perks.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Take home coffee, tea, and food items daily.
• 401(k) Match: Comprehensive retirement plan with generous company matching.

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

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to your professional development. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll receive ongoing training, leadership coaching, and opportunities to advance to roles like Store Manager, District Manager, or beyond. Many of our executives started as baristas. With internal mobility programs and tuition reimbursement, your career path is limitless. In Winchester, California, join a store poised for growth in the vibrant Inland Empire region.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll access Starbucks' world-class training platform, including leadership workshops and skill-building modules tailored to shift supervisors.

Why Join Starbucks

Choosing Starbucks means joining a purpose-driven company that values inclusivity, innovation, and impact. In Winchester, California, you'll contribute to a community hub where locals gather. Enjoy competitive pay (estimated $38,000-$48,000 annually), a supportive culture, and the pride of working for a brand that leads in sustainability—sourcing ethically grown coffee and reducing waste. Be part of something bigger: our global mission to uplift communities and create moments of connection.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule like?

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 or coordinating teams.

What benefits are available immediately?

Perks like free coffee markouts start right away, with full benefits upon eligibility.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time employment with opportunities for overtime.

How do I apply?

Search for Store# 09290, Winchester & Benton on Starbucks careers site and submit your application today!

Ready to lead the next shift at Starbucks? Apply now and brew your future in Winchester, California.