Blank Street

GeneralManager

$65–75k Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“General Manager at Blank Street. Skills: Team development, Operational excellence, Sales growth. Create motivating team culture. Celebrate team members”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve team engagement scores; Achieve company standard scores; Grow store AOV; Meet sales goals

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Decision making; Multi-tasking

Eligibility Requirements

45 hours per week, 2 peak days availability

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years managing single-store operations, Hospitality or consumer brands experience, Full Time availability (45 hours/week), 5 days of availability required, Available to work 2 peak days, Experience hiring hospitality teams, Experience managing inventory, Experience managing supply chain ordering, Love for coffee, Love for customer service, Knowledge of specialty coffee, Knowledge of espresso, Knowledge of equipment

Nice to Have

Experience working in a unionized environment is a plus

What You'll Do.

Create motivating team culture

Celebrate team members

Cover scheduling gaps

Create staff schedules

Publish staff schedules

Approve paid time off

Oversee training quality

Ensure coffee accreditations

Maintain team engagement

Maintain food quality

Maintain beverage quality

Ensure recipe accuracy

Ensure recipe consistency

Manage vendor relations

Manage inventory counts

Ensure general compliance

Lead by example behind bar

Ensure safety of location

Ensure cleanliness of location

Ensure presentation of location

Achieve company standard scores

Develop ties with businesses

Develop ties with people

Grow local brand loyalty

Champion financial performance

Maximize business throughput

Meet operations audit standards

Meet product quality audit standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration with People Team

Communication Scope

Interpersonal communication

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