Gotan is a dynamic and vibrant cafe in NYC located in Tribeca. We are looking for an exceptionally talented Cafe Manager to oversee our new location in Jersey City. If you are a natural leader that strives under pressure in a fast paced environment, love great food and coffee and able to lead a strong team then we are looking for YOU!
Requirements and Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Minimum 3 years experience in restaurant management
Minimum 6 years in the restaurant industry
Ability to lead a team in high pressure situations
MUST HAVE experience with 3rd Generation Coffee / Specialty Coffee - 2 years minimum
Bilingual language is a huge plus
Oversee the hiring and training of all new employees at the location
Manage inventory + ordering of all products and supplies
Ability to manage time, organize and streamline systems for compliance and efficiency
Full time position / Minimum of 50 hours a week / Minimum 5 days a week / Weekends (Sat or Sunday) must
***ServeSafe Manager certificate is a must
Responsibilities of a Store Manager
- Recruiting and appraising staff
- Training and supervising staff
- Dealing with customer complaints and queries
- Overseeing stock and pricing control
- Maximizing profitability and productivity
- Motivating staff to meet sales targets
- Setting sales targets
- Ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations
- Preparing promotional displays and materials
- Liaising with management
- Taking care of promotional prospects, benefits, and salaries of their staff
- Providing opportunities for staff advancements
Store Manager Job Requirements
- Commercial awareness
- Confidence
- Resourcefulness
- Organizational skills
- Teamworking skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Numerical skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Enthusiasm
- Executive skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Showing initiative
- Setting a good example