Assistant Manager -Miss Lucille's Cafe

Project 2231•Clarksville, TN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Miss Lucille’s Café is a welcoming, community-driven café known for made-from-scratch food, genuine hospitality, and a team-first culture. We believe great shifts are built on positivity, support, and leaders who show up for their teams and guests every day. Our Shift Mantra: Always Smiling. Always Supporting. Always Coaching. As an Assistant Manager, you are a hands-on leader responsible for guiding Front-of-House, Back-of-House, and Coffee teams during daily operations. You’ll help set the tone for the shift, keep service running smoothly, and support your team through both busy and quiet moments. This role is ideal for a confident, positive leader who thrives in a fast-paced café environment and enjoys being on the floor with their team.

Requirements

1+ year of restaurant or food service leadership experience preferred
Strong communication skills with a coaching-focused leadership style
Ability to lead confidently during high-volume shifts
Positive, professional, guest-first attitude
Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Tennessee ABC permit (or willingness to obtain)
Comfortable working closely with both FOH and BOH teams

Responsibilities

Lead FOH, BOH, and Coffee operations during assigned shifts
Coach and support team members to meet service, quality, and hospitality standards
Monitor food quality, accuracy, and presentation
Manage ticket times and pacing to ensure timely guest service
Address guest needs and resolve concerns professionally and promptly
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
Assist with inventory counts, ordering, and labor awareness
Complete opening and closing procedures, including cash handling
Promote teamwork, communication, and accountability throughout the shift