Assistant Manager: Growth Leader for a Busy Café

Coffee & Bagel Brands; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $16.52–$27.53/hr

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Cottage Grove, MN is seeking an Assistant General Manager to develop into a General Manager over about a year. You will lead shifts, foster team motivation, manage daily operations, and drive store performance with a focus on guest experience and bottom-line results.

The role emphasizes growth, leadership development, and a deep commitment to Caribou’s values: team spirit, guest love, and ownership. You will partner closely with the GM to scale impact across the district.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of prior restaurant/retail experience with strong customer service orientation.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Preferred: High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding to GM level in the course of a year.
• Hit sales goals through speed and service, and lead by example.
• Oversee cash handling, inventory, and sanitation while on shift.
• Foster a positive culture that reflects Caribou’s core values.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Cottage Grove, MN is seeking an Assistant General Manager to develop into a General Manager over about a year. You will lead shifts, foster team motivation, manage daily operations, and drive store performance with a focus on guest experience and bottom-line results.

The role emphasizes growth, leadership development, and a deep commitment to Caribou’s values: team spirit, guest love, and ownership. You will partner closely with the GM to scale impact across the district.