Assistant Manager – Hamburg, Germany

Copenhagen Coffee Lab ApS; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free and discounted food and beverages

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Copenhagen Coffee Lab ApS is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Hamburg to support the Store Manager, oversee staff, and ensure guests have an exceptional experience.

You will lead by example, manage scheduling, and help train team members while promoting a positive, safe, and welcoming store environment across our cafes and bakery concept.

Qualifications

• German language and English language proficiency.
• Motivational skills and the ability to inspire a team.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer service oriented mindset and guest focus.
• Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities.
• Organizational skills to keep operations running smoothly.
• Commitment to internal promotions and career progression.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate studies and personal commitments.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer complaints and resolve issues that require attention.
• Manage schedule changes, employee call-ins, and staffing issues to maintain smooth operations in the Store Manager's absence.
• Step in for absent employees, ensuring the business runs seamlessly.
• Lead by example, delivering exceptional service and attention to detail.
• Delegate tasks and monitor daily activities.
• Conduct training and provide one-on-one guidance with the store manager.
• Resolve disputes between employees and foster a positive work environment.
• Motivate employees to perform at their best and recognize achievements.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to hygiene and safety protocols.
• Provide updates to the Store Manager and collaborate on operations.
• Assist with tasks assigned by the Store Manager to create overall success.
• Cover Store Manager responsibilities during their absence.

Skills

German language

English language

Motivational skills

Multitasking

Customer service mindset

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Career advancement focus

Job description

Are you a natural leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with a dynamic team? Then look no further!

Copenhagen Coffee Lab is a handmade coffee roastery, wholesaler, cafe, and bakery chain founded in Copenhagen in 2013. Since 2013, we have marked our presence in Denmark and across Europe with 50 cafes in Denmark, Germany, France, and Portugal.

We are seeking a motivated Assistant Store Manager to join our team.

At Copenhagen Coffee Lab, we believe that success comes from a strong team. As an Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the Store Manager with daily responsibilities, overseeing staff, and ensuring our guests have an unforgettable experience. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your leadership journey, we welcome individuals of all ages and backgrounds who are eager to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer complaints and resolve issues that require attention.
• Manages schedule changes, employee call-ins, and other staffing issues to maintain smooth operations while the Store Manager is absent.
• Step in for absent employees, ensuring the business continues to run seamlessly.
• Lead by example, acting as a role model for the team by consistently delivering exceptional service and attention to detail.
• Delegate tasks to employees and keep track of daily activities.
• Conduct training and provide one-on-one guidance to employees in collaboration with the store manager.
• Resolve disputes between employees and foster a positive and harmonious work environment.
• Motivate employees to perform at their best, recognizing and encouraging their achievements.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to hygiene and safety protocols.
• Provide updates to the Store Manager and collaborate on operational responsibilities.
• Assist with managing tasks assigned by the Store Manager to create overall success.
• Cover all Store Manager responsibilities during their absence, ensuring the store operates smoothly.

Skills & Qualifications

• German and English language skills at a conversational and spoken level.
• Motivational skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer service-oriented mindset
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively.
• Organizational skills to keep operations running.
• As an Assistant Manager, you are on a path to success within our company. We prioritize internal promotions and provide opportunities for career advancement.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate studies and personal commitments.
• Opportunity to gain barista skills and learn about specialty coffee and brewing techniques.
• Free and discounted food and beverages during shifts and in your free time
• Opportunity for career progression within the company

Are you ready to take on the challenge and contribute to the success of our cafe? We welcome your expertise and enthusiasm. Join our team and help us create an unforgettable experience for our guests!