Store Leader: Assistant Manager — Experience & Growth

Starbucks EMEA; Leeds; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Free drinks on shift

Staff discount

Training & development

Life assurance

Perks at Work discounts

Job summary

Starbucks is seeking an assistant manager to join our stores in the United Kingdom. You will lead shifts, drive commercial results, and ensure outstanding customer experiences while owning operational standards and partner engagement.

You'll work with the store leadership team, train and coach partners, and manage scheduling, health and safety, and product launches. This role offers growth opportunities within a global brand.

Qualifications

• Previous experience leading a team in a dynamic retail or hospitality environment.
• Ability to translate metrics into actions and manage people and priorities.
• Growth mindset and ambition for leadership career.

Responsibilities

• Leading shifts to deliver commercial results and world-class customer experience.
• Taking ownership of KPIs including labour efficiency, waste reduction, and sales.
• Ensuring shift deployment meets planned roles and routines.
• Observing performance, coaching and feedback.
• Leading initiatives and product launches at store level.
• Maintaining health & safety, food safety and security standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Operational excellence

Data-driven decision making

Communication

Job description

Starbucks is seeking an assistant manager to join our stores in the United Kingdom. You will lead shifts, drive commercial results, and ensure outstanding customer experiences while owning operational standards and partner engagement.

You'll work with the store leadership team, train and coach partners, and manage scheduling, health and safety, and product launches. This role offers growth opportunities within a global brand.