Cafe Shift Leader

Colectivo Coffee Roasters•Evanston, IL

About The Position

The Café Shift Leader provides leadership to deliver a remarkable experience for customers and co-workers in accordance with Colectivo Coffee’s mission and values, under the supervision of the Café Manager. The role supports the café’s financial results, develops co-workers, and helps ensure café operations and customer experiences meet company standards.

Requirements

  • College degree in a business-related field and/or at least 6 months of work experience in a hospitality setting and/or a supervisory role.
  • Proficiency with point-of-sale systems and computer programs.
  • Knowledge of basic mathematics for business use.
  • Availability and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and to reach, bend, and lift at least 50 pounds.
  • Ability to see, read, and write in English.
  • Completion of Colectivo Café training programs: Register, SB, 300-level bar certification, and New Hire Orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver the café’s positive financial results in accordance with budget.
  • Develop and maintain a culture of accountability and continuous improvement that follows Standard Operating Procedures and processes.
  • Train and develop co-workers to perform their jobs effectively and maintain a high level of performance.
  • Delegate specific responsibilities using the Café Functional Architecture Model.
  • Ensure the café’s coffee, food, and administrative functions provide a remarkable customer experience through Colectivo’s people, products, and environments.
  • Maintain a positive and lively tone that is inviting and encouraging to customers and co-workers.
  • Perform other duties or projects as assigned.
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