Cafe General Manager
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Job Location:
La Jolla, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
WE ARE LOOKING FOR A CAFE GENERAL MANAGER CANDIDATE TO DUAL-MANAGE BOTH OUR VILLAGE & UCSD LOCATIONS! MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 1-3 YEARS OF CAFE RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT OR HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCE.
!!JOIN THE BIRD ROCK COFFEE ROASTERS TEAM AND KEEP THE TRADITION OF MAKING AMAZING COFFEE HAPPEN!!
Coffee food people and positive community involvement is what we focus on at Bird Rock Coffee Roasters. We are looking for positive and energetic team players with outstanding service skills who are driven and passionate about coffee and people. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters has an extensive training program where you will learn from some of the best!
We are looking for leaders with skills and experience in people management and quick service management. Our 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.
Duties & Responsibilities include
Manages vendor orders cost control sales and labor monitoring while maintaining a positive fun vibe in the cafes.
Manages vendor orders cost control sales and labor monitoring while maintaining a positive fun vibe in the cafes.
Creates the weekly schedule for cafe staff. Helps problem solve for coverage gaps and holds team accountable to Time & Attendance standards.
Provides cafe team with valuable feedback to grow and develop internal talent.
Grow local community by engaging with neighboring businesses and local events.
Greets and interact with all customers providing everyone with an excellent experience in our stores.
Maintains a positive demeanor in a busy environment where multi-tasking cleaning and effective communication are requirements.
Prepares batch brew pour over coffee and executes 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.
Tastes coffee each shift worked to improve product knowledge and ensure quality.
Properly handles and maintains all coffee brewing equipment.
Follows cash handling and cash register policies and procedures. Prepares cash deposits and delivers deposits to the bank weekly.
Communicates with team members and management to solve problems and improve service & store profit.
Maintains a positive demeanor in a busy environment where multi-tasking cleaning and effective communication are requirements.
Prepares batch brew pour over coffee and executes 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.
Tastes coffee each shift worked to improve product knowledge and ensure quality.
Properly handles and maintains all coffee brewing equipment.
Follows cash handling and cash register policies and procedures. Prepares cash deposits and delivers deposits to the bank weekly.
Communicates with team members and management to solve problems and improve service & store profit.
Requirements
- Available to work full time with weekend availability
- Able to lift 50lbs
- Able to stand for 6-8 consecutive hours
Please follow these steps to apply to all Bird Rock Coffee Roasters jobs
- Log on to 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 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: $31.00 per hour
JOIN TEAM BIRD ROCK COFFEE!
We are looking for exceptional inspirational and motivated team members.
Recognized as Roaster of the Year in 2012a national once-in-a-lifetime award given by Roast MagazineBird 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 Rocks 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 backto the farmers and to our own community. Were actively involved in almost every community event in Bird Rock because its 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.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Interviewing
- Management Experience
- Profit & Loss
- Employment & Labor Law
- Sanitation
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Restaurant Management
- Retail Management
- Recruiting
