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. With thousands of stores across the globe, Starbucks offers premium coffee, handcrafted beverages, and fresh food 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 impact. At Starbucks, every partner (that's what we call our employees) plays a vital role in creating meaningful connections with customers. As a Shift Supervisor at our Yonkers, New York location in Cross County Shopping Center, you'll lead a dynamic team in delivering the Starbucks Experience.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor position at Starbucks Store #13632 in Yonkers, New York, is perfect for motivated leaders ready to take the next step in their retail career. In this full-time role, you'll oversee store operations during your shift, ensuring exceptional customer service, product quality, and team performance. Flexible scheduling accommodates early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays, making it ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on coaching baristas, managing tasks, and upholding Starbucks standards, this role offers hands-on leadership experience in the vibrant coffee industry.

Why This Role Stands Out in Yonkers

Yonkers, with its bustling Cross County Shopping Center, is a prime location for retail excellence. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll build relationships with loyal customers in this diverse community, contributing to Starbucks' mission while advancing your professional journey.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day duties are designed to drive store success and partner development. Key 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.
• 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 orders, including adjustments for temperature, ingredients, or substitutions.
• Delegating tasks to other employees and coordinating the work of two or more team members.
• Directing the work of others to achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

These responsibilities empower you to lead by example, fostering a positive team culture and seamless store operations.

Qualifications & Requirements

Starbucks seeks candidates with proven leadership potential and customer-focused experience. Essential qualifications include:

• 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 learn quickly and adapt to a dynamic retail environment.
• Strong oral communication skills and interpersonal abilities to build relationships.
• Team-oriented mindset with the capacity to direct others effectively.
• Knowledge of retail operations and a passion for the coffee industry.

No formal degree is required—your hands-on experience and enthusiasm for leadership are what matter most.

Benefits & Perks

Starbucks invests in its partners with industry-leading benefits that support your well-being and growth:

• Bean Stock: Equity grants that make you a true partner in the company's success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Full reimbursement for online degrees through Arizona State University (ASU Online), no cap on eligible programs.
• Spotify Premium: Complimentary subscription to enjoy your favorite music on the job and beyond.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Enjoy Starbucks products daily during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with generous matching contributions.

Additional perks include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, mental health resources, and exclusive partner discounts. These benefits create a total rewards package valued far beyond competitive pay.

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks is committed to partner development, offering clear paths to advancement. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll gain leadership training through programs like Barista Basics, Shift Supervisor Foundations, and District Manager pathways. Many of our store managers and executives started as baristas. With internal mobility across 15,000+ U.S. stores, your career trajectory is limitless. In Yonkers, you'll have opportunities to relocate, specialize in operations, or pursue corporate roles in merchandising, training, or sustainability.

Training and Development

From day one, you'll access Starbucks University for online courses, mentorship, and hands-on coaching. We promote from within 80% of the time, ensuring your hard work translates to real promotions.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means more than a job—it's a chance to make a difference. Our commitment to ethical coffee sourcing, environmental stewardship, and inclusive communities sets us apart. In Yonkers, you'll serve a vibrant neighborhood, build lasting customer relationships, and lead a team that feels like family. With premium benefits, competitive estimated salary of $38,000–$48,000 USD yearly (based on market rates for the role in New York), and a supportive culture, Starbucks empowers you to thrive personally and professionally. Experience the pride of working for a brand that values every partner.

Role FAQs

Q: What is the estimated salary for this role?
A: Based on U.S. retail/food sector rates in New York, expect $38,000–$48,000 USD annually, with potential for performance bonuses.

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

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

Q: Are accommodations available?
A: Yes, with or without reasonable accommodations for attendance and operations.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Visit Starbucks careers site, search for Store #13632 in Yonkers, NY, and submit your application today!

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