Assistant General Manager—Future Store Leader

coffeeandbagelbrands; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Caribou Coffee is seeking an Assistant General Manager (AGM) in Willmar, MN, to partner with the GM and prepare to lead the store and district. You will guide teams, strengthen guest experiences, and drive sales while managing store operations and inventory. The role emphasizes growth, leadership, and a commitment to Caribou’s values.

You will develop people, foster a customer-centric culture, and work toward becoming a General Manager through hands-on leadership and strategic thinking.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of restaurant/retail experience with strong customer service orientation.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, some holidays and weekends.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Develop future leaders to think strategically about the store and the district over the course of a year.
• Create a joyful environment and build real connections with guests and team members.
• Hit sales goals through fast, friendly service and strong problem solving.
• Lead cash-handling, inventory, and administrative tasks with accuracy and accountability.
• Cultivate Caribou's core values in daily actions and team development.
• Collaborate with the GM to drive store performance and growth.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Caribou Coffee is seeking an Assistant General Manager (AGM) in Willmar, MN, to partner with the GM and prepare to lead the store and district. You will guide teams, strengthen guest experiences, and drive sales while managing store operations and inventory. The role emphasizes growth, leadership, and a commitment to Caribou’s values.

You will develop people, foster a customer-centric culture, and work toward becoming a General Manager through hands-on leadership and strategic thinking.