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Cafe Manager | Brooklyn

Blank Street
Location
New York City, US
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Cafe Leadership US
Salary
$67,000 - $80,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 4+ years of experience managing and leading single-store unit operations in high growth hospitality or consumer brands
  • Experience hiring, developing and managing hospitality teams
  • Experience managing inventory and supply chain ordering
  • Strong knowledge of specialty coffee, espresso and equipment
  • Strong decision making and multi-tasking skills
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
Nice to have
  • Experience working in a unionized environment is a plus
What the job really is

As a Cafe Manager at Blank Street, you will oversee the operations of a cafe, focusing on team development, customer experience, and operational standards. Your responsibilities include hiring and training staff, managing inventory, ensuring product quality, and fostering a positive team culture. You will also engage with the community to build brand loyalty and drive business growth while leading by example in customer service and product preparation.

Benefits
  • $67,000 - $80,000 annual salary
  • 15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time)
  • Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers
  • Commuter benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Bereavement leave
Things to weigh
  • Salary range may be modified in the future based on experience and location
  • High expectations for team engagement and operational excellence
  • Significant time commitment required with 45 hours per week and weekend availability
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