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Hey, all! I'm a former TM (Starbucks and flex, mostly, but was trained in other areas). I was there just under 8 years and, just like everyone, had some great days and some days I wanted to just scream until I went numb. Well, I left for a government job that I was really excited about and...

Are random visits normal? I've been with the company for almost 6 years now and I have always been told in advance when we are getting a visit. I was in the back room today and overheard a TL telling a TM that people from corporate were at the store and they needed to "get it together." There...

In my store, we always had a weekly grid kept behind Starbucks of our TM's so we knew who was working. It made things a lot easier if someone needed to get a shift covered. A month or so ago, HR told us we can no longer have it. Okay, I understand that, and no one is mad. It is what it is...

Working in a Starbucks isn't easy due to the limited amount of people trained (at least in my store) among other reasons. My new stores has a problem when it comes to people calling out. I was deathly afraid to call out at my old store because they were so rude about it and I always felt...

Hey guys. I haven't found a recent thread on this so if there is, please just move or delete this! I'm curious to know who here has transferred stores and why you chose to do it. Did you move? Was your leadership just crazy and unreasonable? Aside from the fact I moved quite a distance, my...

Is anyone having any serious changes made to their schedule? Back in Starbucks, we were always under staffed but right now, we may be at rock bottom. Today I had to wait 4 hours for someone to come in and cover my 15 (I opened and was starving, not trying to complain). Our pre closers used to...

I'm a barista at my Starbucks which was great at first but being run by Target now has me thinking otherwise. I'm putting some serious consideration into putting my two weeks in. The only reason I haven't is because Starbucks is so understaffed and I don't want to screw my team over. The ETLs...