Cafe Manager
San Diego, CA, 92106, Bird Rock Coffee Roasters Liberty Station
Cafe Manager
Full Time • San Diego, CA, 92106, Bird Rock Coffee Roasters Liberty Station
Seeking people who connect with these qualities: Curious, Stoked, Passionate, Inspired, Motivated & Stellar Customer Service
WE ARE LOOKING FOR STORE MANAGER CANDIDATES! A MINIMUM OF 1-3 YEARS OF CAFE OR RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE.
Attention all coffee and people lovers! We are currently seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic cafe manager to join our team and help take our cafe to the next level! Coffee, food, people, and positive community involvement is what we focus on at Bird Rock Coffee Roasters. And we have an extensive training program where you will learn from some of the best!
As the cafe manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of baristas and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the cafe. We are looking for someone with 1-3 years of previous management experience in a fast-paced cafe or restaurant environment.
But it's not just about experience - we're looking for someone with a genuine passion for people and coffee. The successful candidate will be outgoing, friendly, and able to connect with our customers on a personal level. You should be knowledgeable about coffee, espresso drinks, and other beverages, and be able to share that knowledge with your team and customers alike.
Bird Rock Coffee Store Managers are responsible for schedule building, placing vendor orders, managing cost and labor and maintaining a team that keeps the cafe vibrant and steeped in community building. Store Managers are full time and work 5 days a week and must be available to work weekends.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to put your leadership skills to the test and create a welcoming environment where customers and employees alike feel valued and appreciated. You'll have the freedom to innovate and suggest new menu items, promotions, and events that will keep customers coming back for more.
If you're a people person with a love for coffee and a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply today and let's work together to create the best cafe experience in town!
As the cafe manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of baristas and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the cafe. We are looking for someone with 1-3 years of previous management experience in a fast-paced cafe or restaurant environment.
But it's not just about experience - we're looking for someone with a genuine passion for people and coffee. The successful candidate will be outgoing, friendly, and able to connect with our customers on a personal level. You should be knowledgeable about coffee, espresso drinks, and other beverages, and be able to share that knowledge with your team and customers alike.
Bird Rock Coffee Store Managers are responsible for schedule building, placing vendor orders, managing cost and labor and maintaining a team that keeps the cafe vibrant and steeped in community building. Store Managers are full time and work 5 days a week and must be available to work weekends.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to put your leadership skills to the test and create a welcoming environment where customers and employees alike feel valued and appreciated. You'll have the freedom to innovate and suggest new menu items, promotions, and events that will keep customers coming back for more.
If you're a people person with a love for coffee and a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply today and let's work together to create the best cafe experience in town!
Duties & Responsibilities include
• Managing vendor orders, cost control, sales and labor monitoring and maintaining the vibe of the cafe.
• Managing vendor orders, cost control, sales and labor monitoring and maintaining the vibe of the cafe.
• Creating weekly schedule for cafe staff.
• Providing cafe team with valuable feedback to grow and develop internal talent.
• Grow local community by engaging with neighboring businesses and local events.
• Greet and interact with all customers providing everyone with an excellent experience in our stores.
• Maintain a positive demeanor in a busy environment where multi-tasking, cleaning, and effective communication are requirements.
• Prepare batch brew, pour over coffee, and execute food delivery according to our standards of quality.
• Maintain coffee and food knowledge on current offerings and confidently and accurately communicate product information to customers.
• Taste coffee and food each shift worked to improve product knowledge.
• Properly handle and maintain all coffee brewing equipment.
• Follow cash handling and cash register policies and procedures.
• Communicate with team members and management to solve problems and improve service.
• Maintain a positive demeanor in a busy environment where multi-tasking, cleaning, and effective communication are requirements.
• Prepare batch brew, pour over coffee, and execute food delivery according to our standards of quality.
• Maintain coffee and food knowledge on current offerings and confidently and accurately communicate product information to customers.
• Taste coffee and food each shift worked to improve product knowledge.
• Properly handle and maintain all coffee brewing equipment.
• Follow cash handling and cash register policies and procedures.
• Communicate with team members and management to solve problems and improve service.
Requirements
- Available to work full time with weekend availability
- Able to lift 50lbs
- Able to stand for 4 consecutive hours
Please follow these steps to apply to all Bird Rock Coffee Roasters jobs
- Log on to http://brcr.careerplug.com and click the "show me all jobs" link.
- Click on your desired role/location that you are interested in working at. If you are open to working at multiple cafe locations, please apply to any and all that you would like to be contacted back about. Make sure to note to the hiring manager any and all other locations you have applied to.
- Follow the instructions to upload your resume and complete your user profile in our hiring database.
- You will be contacted back shortly with a quick assessment to be filled out, then an interview will be set up as the final step before onboarding and training.
- You can also find a link to our hiring database at www.birdrockcoffee.com under the "About" tab and following the "Join our team" link.
*If you would like to also apply in person which we highly encourage, please drop off a resume at your desired location/locations.
See you soon!!
Compensation: $58,200.00 - $72,000.00 per year
JOIN TEAM BIRD ROCK COFFEE!
We are looking for exceptional, inspirational and motivated team members.
Recognized as Roaster of the Year in 2012—a national once-in-a-lifetime award given by Roast Magazine—Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is proud to have put Direct Sourced, Single Origin, exceptional coffee on the map in San Diego. A regular contributor to the international coffee industry, a consistent winner of scores above 90 from Coffee Review, and the North American Golden Bean Awards, the recipient of a 2023 Good Food Award, and with a Q-Grader certified Director of Coffee on site, Bird Rock's staff is sought after throughout the world for their coffee expertise. Going beyond the perfect latte, Bird Rock Coffee Roasters has a top-quality roasting program on site, a pour-over bar featuring some of the best, seasonal varietals, monthly staff cuppings, and a deep dive into the selection process and all things coffee. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters goes beyond the confines of the fair trade structure and engages in direct trade with farmers, and is proud to serve the best coffee, prepared with the utmost respect to those who grew it.
THE COMMUNITY
At Bird Rock Coffee Roasters, we believe in giving back—to the farmers and to our own community. We’re actively involved in almost every community event in Bird Rock because it’s important to be part of something bigger than ourselves. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters takes pride in showcasing the talents of local artists and performers of the Bird Rock Community. To participate or inquire about displaying your artwork in Bird Rock Coffee Roasters’ Coffee Bar, please EMAIL Bird Rock Coffee Roasters.
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