Shift Lead: Flexible Hours, Tips & Quality Coffee

10 Peet's Coffee Inc.; Laguna (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid vacation

Free coffee & discount

401k matching

Employee assistance

Flexible hours

Hourly pay

Tips earnings

Job summary

Peet’s Coffee is seeking a Shift Lead to manage daily front-line operations, including opening/closing routines, cash handling, and inventory, while delivering warm, first-rate service at our California store.

You will lead shifts, mentor teammates, maintain a clean, welcoming coffeebar, and adapt to busy periods. Must be 18+, eligible to work in the U.S., and ready to grow with our team. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, vacation, 401k, and employee perks.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience working in a leadership role and/or directing the work of others.
• 1 year experience with POS/cash handling responsibilities in related industry.
• Shift Leads are required to maintain a schedule availability of a minimum of three days a week or more that must also meet business needs (business needs can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays).
• Must be legally eligible to work in the country where this job is located.
• Must be able to comply with Peet's Employment of Minors policies and work with, among and/or direct the work of minors.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Perform various physical tasks during the work shift. (See Physical Requirements)

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts with focus and clarity by managing task deployment and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences by modeling genuine engagement, a commitment to craft, high product quality, and friendly service.
• Support a positive team environment by communicating clearly, collaborating effectively, and setting an example through accountability, professionalism, and reliability.
• Ensure operational excellence by executing key responsibilities such as opening/closing routines, cash handling, inventory tasks, and visual updates during assigned shifts.
• Embrace learning and change by actively developing skills, adapting to new priorities, and using sound judgment and problem-solving to keep shifts running smoothly.

Skills

Leadership

POS/Cash handling

Job description

Peet’s Coffee is seeking a Shift Lead to manage daily front-line operations, including opening/closing routines, cash handling, and inventory, while delivering warm, first-rate service at our California store.

You will lead shifts, mentor teammates, maintain a clean, welcoming coffeebar, and adapt to busy periods. Must be 18+, eligible to work in the U.S., and ready to grow with our team. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, vacation, 401k, and employee perks.