Shift Leader — Inspire a Fast-Paced Café Team

coffeeandbagelbrands; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount & Free Shift Drink

Flexible schedule

Growth Opportunities

Tips

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Cottage Grove, MN is seeking a Shift Leader to guide the team on daily operations, uphold brand standards, and ensure excellent guest connections during shifts.

You will delegate tasks, coach teammates, manage inventory and cash handling, and maintain a clean, welcoming store while staying resilient under pressure. Starting pay ranges from $12.75 to $21.25 per hour with flexible scheduling and growth opportunities as you build leadership skills.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of leadership experience or training.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Flexible availability required.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts with brand standards and guest connections.
• Coach and develop team; delegate tasks.
• Manage store operations including cash handling, inventory, and safety.
• Ensure smooth hand-offs between shifts.
• Communicate deployment and roles on the floor.
• Maintain a clean, inviting coffeehouse environment.

Skills

Leadership experience

Flexible schedule

18+ age

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Cottage Grove, MN is seeking a Shift Leader to guide the team on daily operations, uphold brand standards, and ensure excellent guest connections during shifts.

You will delegate tasks, coach teammates, manage inventory and cash handling, and maintain a clean, welcoming store while staying resilient under pressure. Starting pay ranges from $12.75 to $21.25 per hour with flexible scheduling and growth opportunities as you build leadership skills.