At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we elevate the craft of coffee in everything we do. We strive to build a better tomorrow by investing in what matters: a sustainable future for our people, the company, and our planet.
About the Job
A Blue Bottle Cafe Leader creates a culture of belonging where teams with diverse backgrounds, styles, and perspectives can grow. They develop the team to consistently deliver great hospitality and coffee experiences while ensuring accountability for cafe standards and business goals.
You Will:
Build, develop, inspire, and retain an incredible team by providing direct feedback, offering coaching and mentorship, conducting regular development check-ins, and leading performance management activities to nurture individual and collective growth
Dedicate yourself to ensuring every guest enjoys an exceptional experience by leading from the front, inspiring and empowering your team to exceed guest expectations consistently, and turning each visit into a memorable occasion
Manage the cafe's day-to-day operations, overseeing critical operations such as ordering, writing schedules that align with the dynamic needs of the team and business, banking procedures, and meticulously reviewing and approving payroll to ensure a seamless and accurate operational flow
Lead the cafe team by setting a high bar for performance metrics, ensuring the continual surpassing of targets in sales, guest satisfaction, and overarching cafe goals
Motivate team members to actively contribute towards achieving our company-wide sustainability goals, fostering a sense of purpose and shared commitment to environmental responsibility
Champion a work culture that prioritizes safety and respect; foster an environment where each team member feels secure and valued, ensuring the workplace becomes a hub for collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect
Collaborate seamlessly with other Blue Bottle teams and your Area Leader to craft creative initiatives that engage the local community, strengthen relationships with regular guests, and extend a warm welcome to newcomers
Act as the guardian of quality and deliciousness, coaching and training your team to uphold the highest standards for every beverage and food item served
Uphold an unwavering commitment to health, food safety, and general safety guidelines
Manage the Cafe's Profit and Loss statement, aligning it with overarching goals encompassing sales, budget adherence, and other strategic targets
Address all team member concerns proactively, demonstrating a keen understanding of the importance of a harmonious work environment
You Are:
A strong and dedicated people leader who understands that collaboration takes work; you understand your team and cultivate the right experiences so team members and leaders can grow together
A business leader who understands how to drive a cafe to financial success through operational excellence, creative initiatives, and building an amazing team
Obsessed with hospitality, you always anticipate the needs of guests and your community
Deeply empathetic, with an open and positive attitude toward problem-solving, you are not afraid to ask challenging questions if it helps us do right by our teams, guests, and business
Never satisfied with the status quo, you are energized by ambitious and challenging goals
Able to balance both the big picture and the nitty-gritty in shaping and leading the strategy for your cafe while also driving excellent day-to-day operations
Flexible and creative in problem-solving, you roll with the punches and have fun doing it
Passionate about the planet and creating a sustainable future for our people, the company, and our planet
You Have:
2+ years of retail/hospitality experience with a strong preference for coffee, food, and beverage
2+ years of leadership experience leading a team of 10+ people
Proven experience in hiring, training, and developing team members
Completed Blue Bottle Academy’s Barista training and validation program or will complete it within 90 days post-hire
Existing Food Safety Certification required for the state you will be working in and for your specific role, or will obtain it within 30 days post-hire
A strong understanding of a profit and loss statement and knowledge of how to impact it
Comfort using computer programs, especially Google Drive tools (Sheets, Docs, Calendar)
This is an on-site position; you must have a flexible schedule and be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to smell and taste; you’re tasting and smelling coffee and food, helping ensure quality control for each cup and plate
Ability to listen and speak; you’re listening and speaking with our guests to take and fill orders, and guide and create experiences
A few benefits we offer:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees starting on your first day
Best-in-class coffee training and continuing education
Free membership into the Specialty Coffee Association of America and discounts on events (including Expos and Championships)
401(k) plan
Paid time off & paid volunteer hours
50% discount on all products, both online and in-cafe; this includes food, beverages, whole-bean coffee, and merchandise
Blue Bottle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value an open mind, dedication to work, and a collaborative spirit. We hire based on these qualities, a job’s requirements, our business’s needs, and an applicant’s qualifications. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind in the hiring process or in the workplace.
We comply with the ADA and provide reasonable accommodations that allow qualified applicants/employees to perform the essential functions of the job. We also provide reasonable religious accommodations to applicants/employees to allow them to practice their bona fide religious beliefs. To request an accommodation, contact your People Partner.
We may refuse to hire relatives of present employees if doing so could result in actual or potential problems in supervision, security, safety, or morale, or if doing so could create other conflicts of interest.
We will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
We participate in E-Verify. We will provide the federal government with employees’ Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the U.S. We will only use E-Verify once an employee has accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
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