General Manager

Better Buzz Coffee Company•Apple Valley, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Better Buzz Coffee is seeking General Managers to support our growing brand, with a passion for coffee. We are opening three new locations in the high desert: Apple Valley, Victorville, and Hesperia. The General Manager is the leader of the cafe, responsible for creating the "Buzz Life" experience for guests and team members, serving as an example of great service and building connections. This role upholds the company's values and mission statement to elevate the coffee experience. The chosen candidate will undergo 8 weeks of training, assist in the market, and then be awarded a store. This position may be involved in new openings or backfilling existing locations. General Managers require open availability and are expected to work a 45-hour work week. The position pays hourly at a range of $30.00-$35.00/hour, translating to an annual range of approximately $74,000 - $86,000, with potential for a significant monthly bonus of up to $3,000.00.

Requirements

3 years of prior general management experience required in a similar high-velocity, high-volume coffee or fast casual environment required
3 years of Food & Beverage experience required
Open availability required

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED graduate preferred
High volume drive thru experience a plus
New Location Opening experience a plus

Responsibilities

Lead the team with efficiency, respect, friendliness, professionalism, knowledge, patience, awareness, compassion, courtesy, and initiative
Ensure that the Buzz Life Experience is being felt by each and every team member and guest backed by an amazing drink experience in a welcoming environment
Hire, train, motivate, and inspire others to have fun and create a BETTER EXPERIENCE with every transaction
Lead the overall hospitality inside the 4 walls
Enforce all brand standards and expectations
Drive solid metrics and Key Performance Indicators to our standards
Champion a safe, harassment-free and discrimination-free workplace
Create and provide timely schedules for the team
Execute daily labor and break compliance
Run a profitable location and keep food and labor costs within standard
Drive sales
Maintain a Yelp & Google score at 4.2 or higher
Lead all food safety standards
Execute accurate inventories
Tackle difficult conversations to resolve
Fairly enforce accountability
Become part of the neighborhood and community and learn your guest's names