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General Manager - Cafe and Coffee Shop

Willow Tree Recruiting
Internship
On-site
United States
Catering / hospitality
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Overview We are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a new café and coffee shop opening soon. This fast-growing, locally based brand is recognized for sourcing premium coffees from local roasters and serving exceptional drinks and fresh food in a vibrant, inspiring environment. About the Company: Multi-state café company, currently operating over 40 locations with plans for expansion Great compensation, benefits, and career growth potential What We Offer You: Optional Life, LT/ST Disability 401k with matching (after 1 year) Staff Meals and Dining Discounts 2 weeks PTO and Paid Training Monthly bonus potential Your Role with the Company: The General Manager leads the cafe, ensuring the experience meets the company's values through exemplary service and building connections with guests and team members. Hire, train, motivate, and inspire others to have fun and create a better experience with every transaction Enforce brand standards and expectations such as proper uniform, cleanliness, and recipe adherence Ensure that all financial (invoices, reporting) and personnel/payroll related administrative duties are completed accurately and on time Develop employees by providing ongoing feedback, establishing performance expectations and by conducting performance reviews Champion a safe, harassment-free and discrimination-free workplace Lead the team with efficiency, respect, friendliness, professionalism, knowledge, patience, awareness, compassion, courtesy, and initiative Your Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience as a General Manager for a $2.5M café, QSR, or full-service restaurant High volume drive-thru experience preferred Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills A motivated, organized, charismatic individual who is eager to lead a successful team New location opening experience preferred Local candidates only EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Business Development, Management, and Customer Service Industries Restaurants, Food and Beverage Services, and Hospitality We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr