Store Manager

GadgetCo; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GadgetCo is seeking a Store Manager (Café Manager) in Tacoma, Washington, to oversee café operations and administrative duties. The role requires an experienced, energetic individual who can manage daily operations, train staff, and maintain a positive environment. This position involves tracking inventory, managing expenses, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organization skills, a reliable and customer-focused attitude, and the ability to work independently in a high-pressure setting.

Qualifications

• Experienced, energetic, and flexible with scheduling.
• Dependable and reliable, people-oriented.
• Able to thrive in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the café.
• Train and manage staff effectively.
• Ensure a positive, safe, and legal working environment.
• Handle inventory tracking and ordering.
• Act as a brand ambassador for the café.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Strong organization skills

Experience with variable staffing set-ups

Ability to manage and control costs

Customer-focused attitude

Job description

The Store Manager (also known as Café Manager) is responsible for the overall management of the floor operations of the café as well as administrative duties within the office of the café. "This position requires someone experienced, energetic, and willing to be flexible with scheduling", who is excited to work with and alongside staff to ensure operations are of the highest quality and up to code.

Key responsibilities include day-to-day operations of the location, managing and training staff, ensuring a positive, safe and legal working environment, tracking and ordering inventory across a variety of suppliers, real-time problem solving, expense management, interacting with customers to ensure a positive experience, and being a brand ambassador for our growing brand. Ultimately, you will help increase profitability, boost customer engagement and turn our cafe into a favorite local spot.

As a growing company looking at additional locations, we welcome employees that are forward-thinking and willing to collaborate. For those that excel, we anticipate opportunities for career progression will be available in the future.

Key attributes include:

• A positive and collaborative attitude
• Strong communication skills
• Strong organization skills
• Experience with variable staffing set-ups
• Ability to manage and control costs
• Excitement about nutrition and the Wild Alchemy Café brand

This position is ideal for someone that is:

• Dependable and reliable
• People-oriented and customer-focused
• Flexible, independent and creative – enjoys problem-solving
• Able to thrive in a high-pressure environment