Assistant Store Manager - New Store Opening New Coronado, California

Assistant Store Manager - New Store Opening Why Work at Joe & the Juice Joe & the Juice is a people‑centric food and beverage company built around culture. We offer a high‑energy community where music is loud, the bar is your stage, and your personality matters as much as your skills. We believe in four simple virtues: Inclusion, Growth. Job Summary As an Assistant Store Manager, you support the Store Manager in daily operations, ensuring high performance across all operational areas. You oversee legal compliance, cleaning, and compliance structures, and lead the team when the Store Manager is absent to maintain efficient workflows and great guest experiences. Key Responsibilities Value‑Based Leadership Support the Store Manager in leading team members in alignment with company principles. Provide guidance to ensure a positive and high‑performing store culture. Demonstrate leadership integrity by aligning actions, decisions, and behaviors with company principles. Employee Engagement & Development Support the Store Manager in developing and motivating team members through coaching and training. Support initiatives that maintain and improve employee engagement. Encourage open communication and contribute to a collaborative team environment. Guest Experience Champion a guest‑first mindset in all activities. Build and maintain strong guest relationships within the local community. Contribute to increasing overall guest satisfaction and loyalty. Operational Excellence & Compliance Help maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment. Enforce hygiene, cleaning, health, and safety standards. Ensure brand standards and local regulatory requirements are consistently upheld. Stock & Inventory Support Assist in stock handling, inventory counts, and ordering. Support inventory optimization to keep cost of goods sold within targets. Performance & Financial Contribution Support initiatives to drive sales growth and improve profitability.Assist in achieving financial and non‑financial KPIs. Monitor performance metrics and report opportunities or risks. Qualifications At least 1 year experience in a leadership position with responsibility for team supervision, daily operations, and opening/closing procedures. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to build trust, resolve conflicts, and foster a collaborative team culture. Strong ambition to grow into a people‑focused leader and build a long‑term management career. Benefits and Perks Exclusive employee discounts and special offers. Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. 401(k) retirement plan. Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Structured leadership training, educational support, and development programs. Compensation: $25.96 hourly plus tips. Joe & the Juice is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants – no matter race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or background. Joe & the Juice is a healthy fast casual concept founded in Copenhagen in 2002; with over 450 locations across 20 countries and more than 4,500 people worldwide. We invest heavily in internal development through our Moneyball career system and a culture where most leaders have started behind the bar. #J-18808-Ljbffr Joe & The Juice