✦ Luna Orbit — Executive & General Management

associate manager, Starbucks Roastery Chicago

at Starbucks

📍 646 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States Unknown Posted April 16, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Executive & General Management

Starbucks is hiring an Associate Manager (manager-in-training) for the Starbucks Reserve & Roastery Chicago. The role supports the operations manager(s), manages operational zones, ensures customer satisfaction and product quality, and coaches store partners to drive business results.

  • Provide leadership and supervision to partners for all aspects of each shift
  • Manage business operations in assigned operational zones with direction from operations manager(s)
  • Ensure customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and product quality
  • Delegate responsibilities and practices to store partners to ensure smooth flow of operations
  • Coach partners using discretion in assessing performance and providing feedback

This is a retail leadership operations role with no specific technology stack described. The focus is operational execution in retail zones, partner supervision, coaching, and maintaining standards across shifts.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on retail operations leader who has experience supervising store partners and managing performance across shifts. They can drive operational excellence and product quality while ensuring a strong Reserve & Roastery customer experience, and they are comfortable coaching teams and delegating responsibilities in operational zones.

provides leadership and supervision to partners for all aspects of each shift workedmanage business operations in assigned operational zonesensure customer satisfactionoperational excellenceand product qualityassist operations manager(s) in executing store operationsdelegate appropriate responsibilities and practices to store partners
Not specified
leadershipteam supervisionshift operationsoperational excellencecustomer satisfactionproduct qualitycoachingfeedbackdelegationretail operations managementcash handlingstore safety and security
leadershipteam supervisionshift operationscustomer satisfaction managementoperational excellenceproduct qualitydelegating taskscoaching and feedbackmanaging smooth transitions during high volume or unusual eventsretail operations managementstore operations executioncash handlingstore safety and securityreserve & roastery experience operations
integrityhonestycalm demeanor under pressureservice orientationcoffee curiosityinnovationcoachingdiscretion in performance assessmentcommunicationteam building
Industry Retail
Job Function Lead store partner performance in assigned operational zones to deliver the Reserve & Roastery customer experience
Role Subtype Operations Manager
associate managerAssociate ManagerStarbucks Roastery ChicagoStarbucks Reserve & RoasteryReserve & Roasterystore partnersleadershipsupervisionoperational zonesoperations manageroperational excellencecustomer satisfactionproduct qualitydelegates appropriate responsibilitiescoachingfeedbackshifthigh volumeunusual eventsdelegateshift operationsretail operations

Must be able to supervise store partners each shift and delegate responsibilities effectively, Must demonstrate experience supporting retail store operations and meeting customer satisfaction and operational excellence standards

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