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Shift Supervisor

7/15/2025

The Shift Supervisor assists the store manager in executing store operations during scheduled shifts and ensures that partners create and maintain the Starbucks Experience for customers. They model and act in accordance with company principles while providing legendary customer service and maintaining operational excellence.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Starbucks India By bringing people together over coffee, Starbucks has become one of the world’s best-known and best-loved companies. We purchase, roast and serve award-winning coffee. We also offer Italian-style espresso beverages, cold blended beverages, delicious food and premium teas through our retail stores. Working at Starbucks is a lot like working with your friends. When you work here, you’re not an “employee” – we call ourselves “partners” because we believe in shared common goals and mutual success. We’re dedicated to serving ethically sourced coffee, caring for the environment and giving back to the communities where we do business. Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer of all qualified individuals. About Starbucks Since 1971, Starbucks Coffee Company has been committed to ethically sourcing and roasting high-quality arabica coffee. Today, with stores around the globe, the company is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world. Through our unwavering commitment to excellence and our guiding principles, we bring the unique Starbucks Experience to life for every customer through every cup. About Tata Starbucks Private Limited Starbucks entered the Indian market in October 2012 through a 50:50 Joint Venture with Tata Consumer Private Limited and currently operates 200+ stores in India across Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Lucknow, Amritsar, Ludhiana and Kochi through a network of over 2,000+ passionate partners (employees). Starbucks stores are operated by the joint venture, Tata Starbucks Private Limited, and branded as Starbucks Coffee - “A Tata Alliance.”
About the Role

flexi-shift supervisor Now Brewing – Talent Seekers! #tobeapartner From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee but also connection. We are a neighborhood gathering place, a part of your daily routine. Get to know us and you will see: we are so much more than what we brew. We call our employees partners because we are all partners in shared success. We are known to develop and support partners who are guided by the passion of providing service to others. Wemake sure everything we do is through the lens of humanity—from our commitment to the highest-quality coffee in the world, to the way we engage with our customers and communities to do business responsibly. Our Mission: With every cup, with every conversation, with every community – we nurturethe limitless possibilities of human connection. Job Summary and Mission This position contributes to Starbucks success by assisting the store manager in executing storeoperations during scheduled shifts. This job deploys partners and delegates tasks so that partners can create and maintain the Starbucks Experience for our customers. Models and acts in accordance with Tata Starbucks guiding principles. Summary of Key Responsibilities Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to: • Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission of Tata Starbucks and executes store operations during scheduled shifts; organizes openings and closing duties as assigned • Provides quality beverages, whole beans and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards; or customized for customers, includingchanges such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients • Follows health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products • Follows and ensures shift team follows Tata Starbucks store operating policies, procedures and standards, including cash register/management practices as well as store safety and security, and ensures the safety of all other partners during each shift • Discovers and anticipates customer and store needs by constantly evaluating environment and customers for cues • Delivers legendary customer service to all customers by acting with a customer comes firstattitude and connecting with customers / responding to their needs through clear and pleasant communication • Communicates information to manager so that the team can respond as necessary to create the Third Place environment during each shift • Assists with new partner training by positively reinforcing successful performance and giving respectful and encouraging coaching as needed; provides feedback to store manager on partner performance during shift • Creates a positive learning environment by providing clear, specific, timely and respectful coaching Page | 2 and feedback to partners on shift to ensure operational excellence and to improvepartner performance & contributes to positive team environment by recognizing alarms or changes in partnermorale and performance and communicating them to the store manager • Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the shift team • Recognizes and reinforces individual and team accomplishments by using existing organizational methods and by collaborating with store manager to find new, create andeffective methods of recognition • Maintains regular and punctual attendance and meets required dress code • Works flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/orholidays • Maintaining cleanliness throughout the store by regularly cleaning and sanitizing all areas as required • Develops positive relationships with shift team by understanding and addressing individual motivation, needs and concerns Summary of Experience • Customer service experience in a retail or restaurant environment – 1 year • Experience in a role that requires constant interacting with and fulfilling the requests ofcustomers – 6 months • Delegating tasks to other employees or coordinating the tasks of two (2) or more employees – 6 months Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Ability to direct the work of others • Ability to learn quickly • Effective oral communication skills • Knowledge of the retail environment • Strong interpersonal skills • Ability to work as part of a team Competencies • Achieving results • Helping others succeed • Living our Mission and Values • Winning with integrity • Making every customer feel special • Working together Let us give you the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself. It is time for you#tobeapartner. Apply today

Key Skills
Customer ServiceTeamworkCommunicationDelegationInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingTime ManagementAdaptabilityCoachingOperational ExcellenceSafety AwarenessAttention to DetailPositive AttitudeFlexibilityLeadershipSales SkillsConflict Resolution
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