Blank Street

Food and Beverage

CafeManager

$72–80k Los Angeles, California, United States
The Brief

“Cafe Manager at Blank Street. Skills: Team leadership, Operations management, Customer experience. Create motivating and engaging culture. Celebrate, train, coach and mentor team”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve company standard scores; Maintain food and beverage quality standards; Uphold company standard NPS scores

Industry & Context.

Food and Beverage
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot; Problem solve

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years managing single-unit operations, Experience managing large hospitality teams, Experience managing inventory and supply chain ordering

What You'll Do.

Create motivating and engaging culture

coach and mentor team

Cover scheduling gaps or time off

Create and publish schedules

Review and approve timecards

Coordinate training and accreditation

Oversee and validate training quality

Address performance issues

Maintain team engagement scores

Be a brand ambassador

Communicate product uniqueness

Maintain food and beverage quality standards

Ensure recipes are executed accurately

Accountable for ordering

Manage vendor relations

Manage waste management

Manage inventory counts

Ensure compliance of Inventory Management System

Ensure team has inventory and equipment

Manage neighborhood level inventory

Lead by example behind bar

Achieve company standard scores

cleanliness and presentation

Prepare stores for weather

Solve facilities issues

Solve maintenance issues

Solve pest control issues

Develop meaningful ties with neighbors

Grow local brand loyalty

Take ownership of financial performance

Find areas for growth

Inspire team on vision

Uphold company standard NPS scores

Provide exceptional service

Celebrate positive customer feedback

Investigate negative comments

Develop leadership skills

Develop training skills

Develop coaching skills

Stay current on company tools

Stay current on company processes

Stay current on company communication

Assess gaps in communication

Assess gaps in processes

Improve neighborhood performance

Collaborate with other General Managers

Attend department meetings

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

People Team; HQ; Other General Managers

Communication Scope

Interpersonal skills

Free ATS check

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