Assistant Store Manager - Full-time / Part-time

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The assistant m store manager in running an efficient and profitable operation of a Scooter's Coffee store. He/she is responsible for ensuring that the store meets company standards in sales, staffing, product quality, visual merchandising, and operations. The assistant manager assists the store manager with the goal of providing customers with excellent, quality products and fast, friendly service. This position enforces all procedures in the absence of the store manager. Assistant managers manage the training of baristas and lead baristas. He/she will be expected to have significant product knowledge and demonstrate positive, friendly and courteous customer service, as well as be able to demonstrate a commitment to our Guiding Principles and House Rules.

Store Operations:

• Assists the store manager in managing a profitable store, reviewing controllable expenses, and monitoring labor costs.

• Partners with the store manager in creating sales volume growth and creating a positive customer experience.

• Assists the store manager in planning and executing sales promotions and maintaining a positive community image.

• Ensures that the store has sufficient product, merchandise, and supplies needed to manage an efficient store.

• Performs opening and closing duties.

• Delegates duties, as necessary, to shift supervisors and baristas.

• Performs financial documentation and register readings during shift.

• Ensures that the store, backroom, and equipment are maintained in a safe and clean manner.

• Conducts pre-employment interviews designed to minimize team member turnover and to ensure proper staffing levels are maintained.

• Processes all payroll information in an accurate and timely manner.

• Assists the store manager in writing a weekly schedule according to labor guidelines and considers any fluctuations in sales due to holidays or local events.

• Assists the store manager in maintaining proper loss prevention standards, reviewing cash handling procedures, deposits and safe procedures.

• Responds to any and all emergencies while on shift by directing or performing steps necessary to ensure medical treatment and/or escape routes are available.

• Informs the store manager of any operational inconsistencies, employee incidents, accidents, potential safety hazards, or any unusual or pertinent events.

• Reports employee accidents and potential safety hazards to the store manager; completes appropriate paperwork, and recommends a proper course of action.

• Ensures team is reaching the upsell goals.

• Sets proper examples on customer service, uniform attire, outstanding attitude, teamwork, etc. 

• Weekly meetings with the Regional Manager and Owner

Service:

• Is the Role Model for outstanding service and “owner” of the service initiative at his/her store.

• Pro-active in solving customer problems and satisfying customers in various situations.

• Ensures that all team members are committed to and demonstrate our Guiding Principles and House Rules.

• Ensures that all team members provide customers with efficient and friendly, superior service on a consistent basis.

• Consistently monitors, coaches and encourages team members to meet the Company’s service standards.

• Maintains high cleanliness standards consistently throughout the store in the areas of store appearance, merchandise and equipment.

• Responds proactively to prevent and resolve customer service situations.

• Maintains efficient, friendly service standards.

 Product:

• Ensures that all team members are educated on our products and services, by developing an understanding of our various types of coffee, tea products, blends and roasts, as well as knowledge of coffee and tea regions, and the various differences in flavor and blends.

• Consistently maintains the highest quality product standards.

• Follows all Company drink recipes and procedures.

• Oversees drink making and participates in the re-certification process monthly.

• Educates our customers on the superior quality of Company products and services.

• Prepares all drinks and ensures that all team members prepare drinks according to The Scooter's Coffee drink recipe standard operating procedures.

• Tastes drink and food products on a per shift basis for quality assurance.

Established in 1998, Scooter's Coffee has distinguished itself as one of the premiere specialty coffee companies in the industry. Scooter's Coffee may be one of the fastest-growing specialty coffee brands, but simplicity is at our core: sustainably-sourced ingredients we handcraft into perfection. We believe in taking time to connect and create an amazing experience in each life we touch. At Scooter’s Coffee we live our core values of integrity, love, humility and courage and we are looking for talented, passionate, amazing people to join our team.

You are applying to work with a franchisee of Scooter’s Coffee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set own terms of employment, including wage and benefit programs, which can vary between franchisees.