General Manager

General Manager – Better Buzz Coffee Better Buzz Coffee, a rapidly expanding coffee brand, is looking for a General Manager to lead each café and provide an outstanding guest experience. Responsibilities Lead the team with efficiency, respect, friendliness, professionalism, knowledge, patience, awareness, compassion, courtesy, and initiative Ensure the Buzz Life Experience is delivered to every team member and guest by combining great service with an amazing drink experience in a welcoming environment Hire, train, motivate, and inspire the team to create a BETTER EXPERIENCE with every transaction Lead overall hospitality inside the café Enforce brand standards and expectations Drive solid metrics and key performance indicators Champion a safe, harassment‑free, and discrimination‑free workplace Create and provide timely schedules for the team Execute daily labor and break compliance Operate a profitable location while keeping food and labor costs within standard limits Drive sales Maintain a Yelp & Google score of 4.2 or higher Lead all food safety standards and execute accurate inventories Tackle difficult conversations to resolve issues Fairly enforce accountability Become part of the neighborhood and community, learning guests’ names Qualifications High School Diploma or GED graduate preferred 3 years of prior general management experience in a high‑velocity, high‑volume coffee or fast‑casual environment 3 years of Food & Beverage experience needed High‑volume drive‑through experience a plus New‑location opening experience a plus Open availability and ability to work a 45‑hour work week Will complete 8‑week training before being assigned an opening or back‑fill location Compensation & Benefits Hourly rate: $30.00‑$35.00 per hour (based on a 45‑hour week), translating to roughly $74,000‑$86,000 annually. Up to $3,000 monthly bonus potential once awarded a location Work with an amazing team of coffee enthusiasts Work with a quickly growing brand Opportunities for career growth and advancement Full benefits packages including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with match Paid time off Paid training Monthly bonus potential after location assignment About Better Buzz Founded in 2002 by two college students, Better Buzz has grown into a thriving community with locations across California, Nevada, and Arizona. We roast our own organic, fair trade, and rainforest‑certified coffee weekly. We’re serious about quality, connection, and having a blast while doing it. At Better Buzz, you’re not just making coffee—you’re making people’s day. Equal Opportunity Employer Better Buzz encourages you to be bold and authentically you! We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates the unique differences of our diverse team. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and consider every qualified applicant without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Better Buzz is also committed to offering reasonable accommodation to qualified job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr