Barista Supervisor

San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Financial wellness tools

Job Description

Starbucks is an internationally recognized coffeehouse chain known for its commitment to quality, community, and customer experience. Established as a leader in the specialty coffee industry, Starbucks has built a warm and welcoming environment where customers can enjoy exceptional coffee and create meaningful connections. With a global presence, the company emphasizes sustainable practices, employee development, and innovation in its products and services. Starbucks offers a dynamic workplace where passion for coffee meets community engagement, making it a preferred employer for individuals seeking growth and a vibrant work culture.

The role of Barista Supervisor at Starbucks is essential in maintaining the high standards the brand is known for. This leadership position involves overseeing daily operations within the coffeehouse while fostering a positive team environment and delivering outstanding customer service. As a Barista Supervisor, you will be responsible for guiding and inspiring your team, ensuring excellent beverage and food preparation according to company standards, and managing operational procedures including cash handling and safety protocols. The position requires flexibility in working hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, to support store needs effectively.

This role offers a balance between operational oversight and hands-on engagement with customers and team members. Supervisors play a critical role in training and coaching baristas, delegating tasks, and coordinating team efforts to maintain a seamless and pleasant customer experience. Starbucks supports its employees through comprehensive benefits such as healthcare coverage, paid parental leave, paid vacation, tuition reimbursement for a first-time bachelor's degree, and financial wellness tools. The company is committed to inclusivity and diversity, providing equal opportunities for all employees to thrive and develop professionally. Joining Starbucks as a Barista Supervisor means contributing to a community-focused, customer-centric environment while advancing your career in the coffee industry.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in retail or food service preferred
Ability to work flexible hours including mornings evenings weekends and holidays
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Leadership potential or experience
Ability to manage cash handling and follow safety protocols

Job Qualifications

Leadership skills to direct and motivate a team
Quick learning capability to adapt to new tasks and processes
Excellent oral communication skills
Strong understanding of retail operations
Interpersonal skills to build relationships with staff and customers
Team-oriented spirit to encourage collaboration

Job Duties

Ensure consistent attendance and punctuality accommodating flexible work hours including mornings evenings weekends and holidays
Follow operating policies and standards to deliver high-quality beverages and food manage cash handling and maintain safety and security protocols
Engage with customers to provide outstanding service and meet their needs effectively
Train and coach team members on food and beverage preparation to ensure adherence to standard recipes as well as customized orders
Delegate tasks and coordinate efforts among team members