About Starbucks Coffee Company

Starbucks Coffee Company is the world's leading coffeehouse chain, with over 38,000 stores in more than 80 countries. Founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, Starbucks has grown into a global icon synonymous with premium coffee, exceptional customer service, and a welcoming third-place environment. 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 inclusive spaces where communities thrive.

In the United States, Starbucks employs hundreds of thousands of partners (that's what we call our employees) who bring our vision to life daily. As a Shift Supervisor in Yorkville, Illinois, you'll be part of a dynamic team at Store #19693, contributing to the local community while advancing your career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Role Overview

The Shift Supervisor role at Starbucks Coffee Company in Yorkville, Illinois, is a leadership position designed for motivated individuals ready to take the next step in their retail career. In this full-time role, you'll oversee store operations during your shift, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a perfectly crafted beverage. Shift Supervisors model and act in accordance with Starbucks' guiding principles, leading a team to deliver outstanding service while upholding our high standards for food quality, safety, and cleanliness.

This position requires flexibility, as shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. With regular and consistent attendance, you'll coach baristas, manage tasks, and create a positive atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and have a passion for coffee and people, this Shift Supervisor opportunity at Starbucks is your chance to shine.

Key Responsibilities

As a Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day duties are pivotal to the store's success. Here's what you'll do:

• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, setting the example for your team.
• Work flexible hours, adapting to early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as needed.
• Ensure compliance with store operating policies, including providing top-quality beverages and food products, accurate cash handling, and maintaining safety and security standards.
• Prepare beverages and coach team members on recipes, including customizations like temperature adjustments, ingredient quantities, or substitutions.
• Delegate tasks to other employees and coordinate the efforts of two or more team members to keep operations running smoothly.
• Direct the work of others, fostering a collaborative team environment.

Customer Focus

Interact constantly with customers, fulfilling requests with enthusiasm and efficiency to create memorable experiences that embody the Starbucks brand.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks in Yorkville, IL, 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.
• Proven ability to direct others and learn quickly in a dynamic setting.
• Effective oral communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the retail environment and the ability to work seamlessly as part of a team.
• Capacity to build meaningful relationships with customers and colleagues.

Reasonable accommodations are available, ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to excel.

Benefits & Perks

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

• Bean Stock: Receive stock grants as part of your compensation, making you a true partner in our success.
• 100% Tuition Coverage: Pursue your degree online through Arizona State University at no cost.
• Spotify Premium: Enjoy ad-free music to soundtrack your life.
• Free Coffee and Food Markouts: Indulge in complimentary drinks and snacks during shifts.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with robust retirement savings support.

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

Career Growth at Starbucks

Starbucks invests in your development with world-class training programs, leadership coaching, and clear paths to promotion. Many of our district managers and store managers started as baristas or shift supervisors. With opportunities to relocate, pursue district leadership, or even join corporate roles, your career at Starbucks has no limits. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures everyone can rise.

Why Join Starbucks

Joining Starbucks means becoming part of a purpose-driven company that values your growth as much as your contributions. In Yorkville, Illinois, you'll serve a vibrant community while enjoying a supportive culture, competitive pay estimated at $36,000-$46,000 annually, and benefits that prioritize your well-being. Experience the pride of leading a team that creates joy through every cup. Starbucks isn't just a job—it's a community and a launchpad for your future.

Role FAQs

What shifts will I work?

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 employees.

What benefits are available immediately?

Many perks like free coffee start day one, with full benefits package shortly after.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, full-time employment with opportunities for advancement.

How do I apply?

Search for Store #19693 in Yorkville, IL, on the Starbucks careers site and submit your application today!