Assistant Starbucks Manager

Albertsons Companies•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Assistant Starbucks Manager supports the daily operation of the Starbucks Department and helps deliver a positive, enthusiastic customer experience. The role supports product preparation, inventory management, food safety, sanitation, merchandising, associate training, and overall department operations. The assistant manager also supports the Starbucks Manager and Store Director with department operations and performs additional duties as assigned. The position combines customer service and beverage and food preparation with inventory, merchandising, associate development, food safety, and administrative tasks. It involves using Starbucks equipment, point-of-sale and electronic ordering systems, and maintaining department records and operational standards.

Responsibilities

  • Provide fast, friendly, and professional customer service; assist customers with product selections, recommendations, and special orders; respond to questions and concerns; resolve concerns when possible and escalate issues when necessary; and promote sales through suggestive selling.
  • Assist with preparing, brewing, and serving coffee, beverages, and food items according to established recipes, procedures, and product standards.
  • Operate espresso machines, coffee grinders, blenders, ovens, POS systems, and other department equipment as required.
  • Maintain hot and cold food standards and clean, attractive, organized, and well-stocked service and display areas; support daily opening and closing procedures.
  • Assist with inventory levels, product quality and freshness, stocking, rotation, cooler and storage organization, ordering, replenishment, delivery verification, reporting shortages or discrepancies, reports, physical inventory counts, and promotional and seasonal merchandising.
  • Ensure proper product labeling, code dating, and rotation.
  • Assist with scheduling and assigning daily responsibilities to Starbucks associates; train associates on department procedures, customer service, sales, food safety, and recordkeeping; communicate priorities and expectations; and support associate development and training.
  • Assist with monitoring productivity and department performance and support the Starbucks Manager and Store Director with department operations.
  • Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe department; monitor product temperatures during preparation, display, and storage; follow food safety, sanitation, labeling, product-handling, workplace safety, and company requirements; and maintain cleanliness of department work areas and equipment.
  • Assist with accurate department records, temperature logs, and daily documentation; operate electronic ordering systems; follow procedures for equipment or system issues; and ensure department practices comply with company and operational standards.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Starbucks Manager or Store Director.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages paid weekly
  • Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday through a partnership with Stream
  • Associate discounts
  • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates, including medical, dental, and 401(k) benefits
  • Time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick pay, subject to eligibility requirements
  • Training, career growth, and development
  • Inclusive work environment
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