FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks?
The main responsibilities include assisting the store manager with operations, delegating tasks, providing legendary customer service, training new partners, maintaining store standards, and ensuring an excellent customer experience during shifts.
Is prior experience required to apply for this position?
Yes, customer service experience in a retail or restaurant environment is required.
What qualities do you look for in a candidate for this position?
We look for candidates with strong interpersonal skills, effective communication abilities, the capability to direct work, and the ability to work as part of a team.
How does Starbucks support employee development?
Starbucks supports employee development by providing coaching and feedback to partners, recognizing accomplishments, and creating a positive learning environment.
Is there an opportunity for advancement in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities for advancement within Starbucks for those who demonstrate leadership capabilities and operational excellence.
What benefits does Starbucks offer to Shift Supervisors?
While specific benefits details are not listed in the job description, Starbucks typically offers a range of benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, and employee discounts.
Are there any specific workplace inclusivity practices at Starbucks?
Yes, Starbucks is committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace, encouraging individuals from various backgrounds, including people of colour, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply.
What is the work environment like for a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks?
The work environment is fast-paced, focused on teamwork and customer experience, with an emphasis on maintaining a clean and comfortable store environment.
How does Starbucks handle cash management during shifts?
Shift Supervisors are responsible for following cash management policies and ensuring that proper cash handling practices are followed by the shift team.
What is expected regarding attendance and punctuality?
The role requires regular and consistent attendance and punctuality to ensure smooth store operations.