We are seeking a dynamic Coffee Shop Store Manager / Head Barista to become the heart of our operation. This role is for a true coffee professional who excels not only in crafting exceptional beverages but also in inspiring a team, driving excellence in service, and shaping the daily experience for our community. If you’re ready to blend your managerial skills with your barista craft in a vibrant, multicultural environment, we want to hear from you.
Company Overview
We are a passionate and growing coffee company dedicated to creating memorable experiences in every cup. We believe in the power of community, the art of coffee, and the strength of a diverse, motivated team. Our environment celebrates innovation, quality, and genuine hospitality. Joining us means leading a team that values craftsmanship, connection, and continuous growth.
Key Responsibilities
You will be the leader on the floor, responsible for both the craft and the culture. Your key duties will include:
- Overseeing all daily store operations, ensuring seamless service and upholding our high standards of quality and cleanliness.
- Leading, training, and mentoring a team of baristas, fostering a positive, motivated, and skilled workforce.
- Mastering and demonstrating expert coffee preparation, from espresso extraction to milk texturing and beverage construction.
- Developing and introducing creative new drinks and seasonal menu items to engage our customers.
- Managing inventory, placing orders, and controlling stock levels to minimize waste and optimize costs.
- Driving sales through exceptional service, strategic upselling, and engaging store promotions.
- Handling hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and performance reviews for your team.
- Ensuring strict adherence to all food safety, hygiene, and company policy standards.
Qualifications
We are looking for a leader who brings both skill and soul to the role. The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience (2+ years) as a Barista, Shift Lead, or Manager in a specialty coffee or fast-paced café environment.
- Deep, practical knowledge of coffee brewing techniques, equipment, and beverage standards.
- Strong foundational skills in inventory management, cash handling, and basic operations.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train, motivate, and build a cohesive team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- A strong network within the coffee or hospitality industry is a significant asset.
- A genuine passion for coffee, hospitality, and creating a welcoming environment for all.
Benefits and Perks
We believe in rewarding our leaders and supporting their well-being and growth. We offer:
- A competitive monthly salary range of $20,000 – $30,000.
- 6 days of holiday leave per month, plus 14 days of annual leave.
- Birthday leave to celebrate your special day.
- A staff meal allowance and free drinks during shifts.
- A performance-based bonus and regular salary reviews.
- Support and sponsorship for barista competitions and professional development.
- The opportunity to lead and grow within a supportive, multicultural company.
How to Apply
If you are ready to lead our café to new heights and pour your passion into a rewarding career, please submit your resume and a cover letter telling us why you’re the perfect blend for this role.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to sharing a coffee and discussing your future with our team.
