Store Manager

Coffee Island UK; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent coffee chain in Central London is seeking an experienced Store Manager to oversee daily operations, manage and train a team, and drive customer service excellence. The role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 – £32,000 annually plus a bonus, and requires at least 2 years of management experience in the retail coffee sector. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Full handover and training support

Opportunity to grow within a recognized international franchise

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of management experience in retail coffee.
• Highly organized and capable of multitasking across two locations.
• Hands-on, proactive, and results-driven.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the store.
• Manage, train, and develop a team of baristas and team leaders.
• Ensure high standards in customer service, hygiene, and compliance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Team management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

POS systems

Reporting

Stock control

Job description

About the Role

📍Location: Central London (Edgware Road & Covent Garden). Job Type: Full‑Time. Salary: Competitive, based on experience. Coffee Island, one of Greece’s most recognised specialty coffee chains, is expanding in London. We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced Store Manager to lead operations at our store.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day‑to‑day operations of the store.
• Manage, train, and develop a team of baristas and team leaders.
• Create and manage staff schedules and rotas.
• Maintain accurate stock levels and coordinate with suppliers.
• Monitor daily sales, reporting, and store KPIs.
• Ensure high standards in customer service, hygiene, and compliance.
• Liaise with senior management to drive operational improvements.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of management experience in retail coffee.
• Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Highly organised and capable of multitasking across two locations.
• Proficient in POS systems, reporting, and stock control.
• Hands‑on, proactive, and results‑driven.
• Flexible and reliable, with the ability to travel between stores as needed.

What We Offer

1. Competitive salary based on experience.
2. Full handover and training support.
3. A positive, fast‑paced environment with strong brand identity.
4. Opportunity to grow within a recognised international franchise.

Experience: Required

Employment: Full‑time

Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 yearly

Benefits: Plus Bonus

Starting time: Immediate start!

About Coffee Island UK

Coffee Island is a charming coffee shop, located in the heart of the city, where you can experience a conductive work environment like no other. Together, we strive to deliver an outstanding customer experience!