Are you passionate about coffee and dream of owning your own shop, roastery, or pursuing a career in the coffee industry?
We have an exciting opportunity for you! Imagine managing and potentially owning a fully-equipped café in one of Uptown Kingston's most beloved storefronts. This space will serve as a hybrid Coffee Shop and retail destination, where your creativity and expertise can flourish.
But wait, it's more than just a job—it's a chance to **build your coffee brand**, experiment with innovative business ideas, and **grow alongside us**. Whether you're a bean-roasting aficionado, a brew-crafting enthusiast, or someone who thrives on creating a vibrant coffee community, we want you to lead with passion. And don't worry—we'll guide you through every aspect of successful business management, from team building to running internal logistics.
**RESPONSIBILITIES:**
- Create Memorable Experiences:** As the heart of our café, you'll manage all aspects of daily operations, ensuring each customer leaves with a smile.
- Vendor Relationships:** Leverage your existing vendor contacts to maintain strong relationships and source quality supplies.
- Community Building:** Connect with local artisans, suppliers, and fellow coffee enthusiasts to foster a thriving coffee community.
- Financial Savvy:** Dive into budgeting, pricing, and sales analysis to keep our Coffee Shop on the path to success.
- Strategic Growth:** Craft and execute business strategies that elevate our presence and profitability.
- Customer Care:** Handle inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and timeliness.
- Team Leadership:** Train and lead a team committed to exceptional service and quality.
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
- Coffee Know-How:** You've got experience in the coffee industry and a deep understanding of coffee culture and trends.
- Entrepreneurial Vision:** You're not just making coffee; you're creating a unique destination.
- Leadership Skills:** Your track record in business acumen and team management speaks volumes.
- Communication Ninja:** Excellent networking abilities with a flair for community engagement.
- Ownership Mindset:** You're open to exploring ownership options and fully committed to our shop's success.
- Calm Under Pressure:** When challenges arise, you find solutions with grace.
Join us on this coffee-fueled adventure! Let's brew something amazing together!
Join us on this coffee-fueled adventure! Let's brew something amazing together!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Kingston, NY 12401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kingston, NY 12401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person