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Café Con Bagel - Assistant Manager Job Posting

Location: 1332 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC

About Us:

Café Con Bagel fuses Latin flavors with bagel sandwiches and offers a variety of other delicious Latin goodies. We're a vibrant, bustling café dedicated to providing exceptional service and high-quality products to our customers. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our dynamic 8-person team.

Benefits:

  • Free early access to your pay through Homebase.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Employee discounts on all café products.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Responsibilities:

  • Training & Development: Train, coach, and develop employees and team leaders.
  • Operational Support: Jump in as a barista or sandwich prep station as needed.
  • Task Delegation: Delegate tasks to the team and provide follow-up.
  • Performance Management: Hold team accountable for their performance; provide coaching and counseling as needed.
  • Customer Service: Ensure the team provides fast, friendly, and accurate service.
  • Standards Compliance: Ensure product quality, restaurant cleanliness, maintenance, and security standards are met.
  • Staffing & Scheduling: Staff and schedule appropriately to control labor costs.
  • Cash Handling: Ensure proper cash handling and deposit procedures are followed.
  • Inventory Management: Ensure appropriate inventory and ordering systems are in place.
  • Community Engagement: Participate in local community events and foster relationships with neighborhood businesses and organizations.
  • Marketing Support: Assist with implementing marketing campaigns and promotions to boost sales and customer engagement.
  • Conflict Resolution: Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and efficient manner.
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety standards.
  • Technology Utilization: Utilize technology to optimize operations, such as POS systems and scheduling software.
  • Team Motivation: Foster a positive work environment and motivate the team to achieve their best performance.
  • Cost Control: Monitor and control operational costs to meet budgetary goals.
  • Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on sales, labor, and inventory to the general manager.
  • Supplier Coordination: Work with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality ingredients and supplies.
  • Menu Development: Collaborate with the team to develop and update the menu based on customer feedback and seasonal ingredients.
  • Waste Management: Implement and oversee waste reduction strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Communication: Excellent communication skills to connect effectively with customers and co-workers.
  • Attitude & Ethics: Possess a positive attitude and ethics that support our values and culture.
  • Management Skills: Ability to manage a fast-paced, high-volume, clean, customer-focused restaurant.
  • Time Management: Strong time-management skills; ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a supervisory or management role in the food and beverage industry preferred.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in hospitality or business management is a plus.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency with POS systems and basic computer skills.

Additional Information:

  • Work Environment: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, stand for long periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Availability: Must have flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.

How to Apply:

If you are attentive, motivated, and hard-working, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our team.

Apply Now!

We look forward to reading your application and potentially welcoming you to our Café Con Bagel family.

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