Assistant Manager ASM Barista Roaster Coffee Expert

LOS GATOS COFFEE ROASTING INC; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading coffee roasting company located in Los Gatos is seeking enthusiastic team players for the roles of Assistant Manager, Lead Barista, and Coffee Hero. This full-time position offers competitive pay, bonuses, and benefits including free coffee, paid time off, and a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for coffee, a positive attitude, and a commitment to customer service in a fast-paced cafe setting.

Benefits

401(k)

Free Coffee

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Bonuses based on performance

Qualifications

• Must have a sincere interest and appreciation for specialty coffee.
• Experience with ordering, inventory, and team training.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic are essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and serve guests with a smile.
• Prepare quality coffee and cafe menu items.
• Support cafe team and maintain high service standards.

Skills

Customer service focus

Positive attitude

Self-initiative

Attention to detail

Education

Prior coffee or restaurant experience

Job description

Benefits:

Great Team!!

Free Coffee!

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Are you passionate about coffee? Do you have a proven track record of responsibility and a friendly, positive “go get ‘em” attitude? Do you consider yourself a people person and love working in a fast-paced environment?

If you answered yes, yes and yes, we want to meet you!

Full-Time Assistant MANAGER, Lead BARISTA, Coffee HERO position is available NOW for qualified applicants.

ABOUT US

At Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company, we love coffee, we love our community, and we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of each one of our guests! Since our inception in 1982 (43+ years ago!), we’ve specialized in sourcing and roasting the finest coffees from around the world—and our goal is sharing a wonderful coffee experience with everyone who visits. We are a family-owned cafe and a proud member of the Los Gatos community. As an independent craft roaster and coffee house, we take great pride in our dedication to staff, award-winning coffee, high-quality standards and our service to the wonderful guests who visit us daily.

COMPENSATION

Salary, vacation, bonuses and profit-sharing opportunities

ABOUT THE JOB

Full-Time, Salary Position

Barista/Cafe Leader, Core Team Member and Coffee Hero

Opportunities to Learn Green Bean Coffee Purchasing, Coffee Roasting

Provide Direct Support to Cafe Team, General Manager and Ownership

Weekday/Weekend/Mornings/Afternoon Shifts

Free Coffee! Discounts!

Great Community, Great Customers, Great Team!

BARISTA JOB SUMMARY

Prior coffee, restaurant or retail sales experience is required. Must be an enthusiastic and determined individual who has a sincere interest and appreciation for specialty coffee.

ASSISTANT MANAGER / COFFEE HERO RESPONSIBILITIES

Smile and welcome guests every chance you get

Make and deliver wonderful coffee, pastry and cafe menu items

Create great customer service and sales experience for all guests

Develop and maintain accurate product knowledge

Provide core coverage and support to bar/cafe/retail

Training, coaching and holding cafe standards

Shared ordering, inventory, open/close cafe

Seek out ways to contribute and support your Los Gatos Coffee Roasting team

Various duties as assigned by general manager

ASSISTANT MANAGER / COFFEE HERO QUALIFICATIONS

Customer service focus, integrity, honesty, positive attitude, reliability, eagerness to contribute and strong work ethic required

Sincere interest to learn about and/or appreciation for specialty coffee

Focus on detail and quality, take pride in your work

Engage with and understand our guests, discover and respond to their needs

Enjoy working on a team, but also have self-initiative

Experience with ordering, inventory, opening/closing, training/coaching

Barista, coffee roasting and/or restaurant experience

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

OUR BENEFITS

In addition to your salary compensation, our managers qualify for bonuses and profit sharing. We offer free coffee on or off your shift! We also provide a discount on all food and coffee for you and your family, on the job training, vacation, paid sick time and a 401K retirement plan.

POSITIONS ON OUR TEAM

Assistant Manager / Co-Manager / Shift Leader / Roaster / Barista

We’re always looking for dynamic, bright individuals to join our ever-growing family. If you love coffee and being part of a team and you’re looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to know more about you!