ASSISTANT MANAGER

A Hiring Company; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven Stars Bakery is seeking an Assistant Café Manager to support daily operations and lead a team in a busy café setting. You will assist in scheduling, inventory, vendor coordination, and resolving customer concerns with professionalism.

Join a family-owned Rhode Island bakery known for quality, community, and teamwork. The role requires flexibility for early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays with shifts starting as early as 5:30am and ending by 7pm.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in food service, retail, or hospitality.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• A passion for great food, community, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support the Café Manager in all aspects of daily operations.
• Lead and coach team members to provide outstanding customer service.
• Assist with scheduling, inventory management, and vendor coordination.
• Help resolve customer concerns with professionalism and care.
• Contribute to sales goals through service excellence and in-store promotions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Seven Stars Bakery

Seven Stars Bakery is a family-owned and operated bakery rooted in Rhode Island and founded on a passion for artisan baking and meaningful community connection. Since opening our first café in 2001, we’ve grown to seven locations across the state, each offering hand-crafted breads, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a welcoming, neighborhood setting.

Today, our team of over 150 passionate individuals—bakers, drivers, and baristas—work together to create exceptional products and experiences for every guest. Whether it’s a quick coffee or a long lunch, we strive to be the best part of our customers’ day.

Assistant Café Manager

As an Assistant Café Manager, you’ll play a vital role in supporting day-to-day operations and leading our team in delivering exceptional hospitality. You’ll help manage staff, maintain product quality, and ensure a smooth and efficient café experience for both guests and team members.

** Applicants must be able to work at any Seven Stars Retail location. Permanent assignment will not be determined until the end of training **

Support the Café Manager in all aspects of daily operations

Lead and coach team members to provide outstanding customer service

Assist with scheduling, inventory management, and vendor coordination

Help resolve customer concerns with professionalism and care

Contribute to sales goals through service excellence and in-store promotions

Assistant Café Manager - Key Responsibilities

• Support the Café Manager in all aspects of daily operations

• Lead and coach team members to provide outstanding customer service

• Assist with scheduling, inventory management, and vendor coordination

• Help resolve customer concerns with professionalism and care

• Contribute to sales goals through service excellence and in-store promotions

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Prior experience in food service, retail, or hospitality

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• A passion for great food, community, and teamwork

Assistant Café Manager - Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory or shift leadership experience

• Familiarity with food safety guidelines

• Experience managing a union workforce.

Why Join Us?

At Seven Stars Bakery, we value quality, community, and a positive workplace culture. Join a team where your contributions are appreciated, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters.

Full-Time Salary Position
Availability must be flexible, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Shifts start as early as 5:30am
Shifts end as late as 7pm
Weekly hours will range from 45-50 hours
Scheduled shift length will be 8 - 10 hours
Five (5) day workweek

Compensation details:

50000 Yearly Salary