Position Overview : As a General Manager, you are responsible for the financial performance of the store. You will encourage strong team engagement and a healthy culture by ensuring clear roles and responsibilities, setting expectations, holding team members accountable, and delivering a great guest experience.
You will maximize sales and traffic growth, inspire your team, and demonstrate commitment to Team, Guest (& Quality), and Business, embodying Caribou's purpose : To create day-making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD.
Core Responsibilities :
- TEAM
- Ensure the store is fully staffed, with up-to-date schedules, and develop engagement strategies to foster growth.
- Build and maintain a high-performing team through goal setting, accountability, and inspiration.
- Oversee onboarding and training programs, providing ongoing coaching and feedback.
- Uphold company policies, ensure a safe environment, and use systems appropriately.
- GUEST (& Quality)
- Lead by example to deliver outstanding guest experiences and resolve issues promptly.
- Improve guest satisfaction, speed of service, and loyalty through strategic initiatives.
- BUSINESS
- Drive store performance, sales, profitability, and operational excellence.
- Manage schedules, supply chain, assets, budgets, and financial analysis.
- Create energy and focus on meeting / exceeding sales goals.
- Ensure operational standards in food safety, sanitation, and health protocols.
Skills and Qualifications :
Support Caribou's Core Values : Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, Be Yourself, Take Ownership, Serve with Love.Build trust through transparent communication and follow-through.Display resilience, adaptability, and leadership in growth.Support peers and handle feedback professionally.Qualifications : Required :
1-2 years of management experience in restaurant, retail, or guest service.Must be 18+, reliable transportation, full-time availability (47 hrs / week), willingness to learn new systems.Preferred :
ServSafe certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.Experience with sales, P&L, recruitment, and systems like Toast or CrunchTime.Valid driver's license, high school diploma or GED.Physical Requirements : Bending, reaching, lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for 4-8 hours, with accommodations possible.
Note : Duties may change; this description is not all-inclusive.
Caribou Coffee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Accommodations available for disabilities or special needs.
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