Assistant General Manager

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed Indemnity Medical, Dental, and X

Short-term disability and term-life

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program, discounts

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks an Assistant General Manager for a thriving café and smoothie bar. You will lead daily operations, train staff, open/close, and order inventory while delivering outstanding guest service.

This role combines hands-on duties with leadership and offers a path to General Manager as you grow with the company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of food service, café, or retail experience.
• Management experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Flexible availability including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and support baristas and leads during shifts.
• Ensure excellent customer service, food and drink quality, and cleanliness standards.
• Train, coach, and assist with developing staff.
• Assist with managing inventory, ordering, and scheduling.
• Handle cash, POS systems, and step in as acting manager when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexible availability

Physical stamina

Job description

Assistant General Manager – Café

Looking for more than just a management job? Step into a leadership role where you can energize a team of baristas, create a positive guest experience, and grow your career in a fast-paced, wellness-focused café environment. Express Employment Professionals is hiring an Assistant General Manager for a thriving smoothie bar and café. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys leading from the front, staying hands-on, and growing with a company.

Assistant General Manager Job Highlights:

• Full-time, 1st shift position
• Hours of operation: Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00pm, Saturday-Sunday 8:00am-3:00pm
• Scheduling flexibility within operating hours
• Pay: $18-23 per hour, depending on experience
• Evaluation-to-hire, meaning they want you LONG TERM!

Assistant General Manager Job Summary:

This role is a combination of leadership duties - such as training, overseeing baristas, opening and closing, and inventory ordering – and day-to-day hands-on work such as preparing menu items, taking orders, and providing excellent customer service. This role is ideal for someone with food service or retail management experience and offers the opportunity to grow into a General Manager position in the future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead daily operations and support baristas and leads during shifts
• Ensure excellent customer service, food and drink quality, and cleanliness standards
• Train, coach, and assist with developing staff
• Assist with managing inventory, ordering, and scheduling
• Handle cash, POS systems, and step in as acting manager when needed

Qualifications

• 5+ years of previous food service, café, or retail experience
• Management experience preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Flexible availability including weekends
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs

Benefits as an Express Associate:

• Fixed Indemnity Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Short-term disability and term-life coverage
• 401(k)
• Free Employee Assistance Program, discounts, training, and scholarship opportunities

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people and to hire and promote individuals solely based on their qualifications for the job.