Growth-Driven Assistant Manager — Path to GM

Caribou Coffee Company; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Faribault, MN is seeking an Assistant General Manager to help grow the store and develop future leaders. This role partners with the General Manager to run daily operations, engage the team, and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

You will develop leadership within a year, drive sales through swift service, and cultivate a positive, growth-oriented store culture aligned with Caribou’s core values. This is a full-time, on-site position with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of prior restaurant/retail experience requiring strong customer service commitment and orientation.
• Ability to work at least one of the following: early mornings, evenings, some holidays and/or weekends.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the DOING of Team Member and Shift Leader with ease, enthusiasm and excellence.
• Develops understanding of the business to the level of a General Manager over the course of a year.
• Creates real connections with guests and teaches the team to do the same.
• Champions an environment that fosters fast, accurate service and strong team motivation.
• Drives sales goals through speed and quality of service.
• Leads on problem resolution with calm professionalism and active listening.
• Connects daily tasks to overall business success and learning.
• Manages store funds and cash handling on shift; oversees orders and inventory.
• Thinks holistically about store success beyond the current shift.

Skills

Customer service

Flexible scheduling

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Faribault, MN is seeking an Assistant General Manager to help grow the store and develop future leaders. This role partners with the General Manager to run daily operations, engage the team, and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

You will develop leadership within a year, drive sales through swift service, and cultivate a positive, growth-oriented store culture aligned with Caribou’s core values. This is a full-time, on-site position with growth opportunities.