General Manager

About Us

ANNOUNCING another Better Buzz Coffee!

Better Buzz Coffee will be opening another location in Escondido, CA in 2025!

We seek a New Location Opening General Manager to help us bring another Better Buzz Coffee location to life!

Better Buzz Coffee offers a unique menu at each of our locations.  A fan-favorite is our The Best Drink Ever, which is the drink that made us a household name in San Diego. 

If you have:

• Hospitality or Coffee General Manager Experience
• Opened a new location from the ground up
• Ready to work for a rapidly growing company
• Excitement to introduce a new brand to your community.....

...then you might be our perfect match! 

We invite you to apply if you share our passion for coffee!  See why Life is Better Buzzed !

The General Manager is the leader of the cafe.  This general manager is responsible for creating the Buzz Life experience for all guests and team. The General Manager serves as a shining example of great service and showcases what it means to build connections at Better Buzz Coffee. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining a consistent Better Buzz Coffee experience that is in line with the values of the company.  Our chosen candidate will train for 8 weeks, assist in the market and wait to be awarded a store. Our General Managers work 45 hours/week and more during a new store opening.  This position pays hourly at a range of $28.00-$31.00/hour.  This hourly rate translates to a pay range of roughly $69,000 - $76,000 annually based on hours worked.  

https://betterbuzzcoffee.com/

PERKS OF WORKING AT BETTER BUZZ:

• Work with an amazing team of coffee enthusiasts
• Work with a growing brand
• Full benefits packages available including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with a match
• Paid time off
• Paid Training
• MONTHLY Bonus potential 

Responsibilities

General Managers:

• Ensure that the Buzz Life Experience is being felt by each and every team member and guest backed by an amazing drink experience in a welcoming environment
• Hire, train, motivate, and inspire others to have fun and create a BETTER EXPERIENCE with every transaction
• Create and provide timely schedules for the team
• Execute daily labor and break compliance
• Run a profitable location
• Enforce brand standards and expectations such as proper uniform, cleanliness, and recipe adherence
• Champion a safe, harassment-free and discrimination-free workplace
• Lead the team with efficiency, respect, friendliness, professionalism, knowledge, patience, awareness, compassion, courtesy, and initiative
• Become part of the neighborhood and community

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED graduate preferred
• 3 years of prior general management experience required
• 1-2 years of Food & Beverage experience required 
• High volume drive thru experience required
• New Location Opening experience a plus

Better Buzz Coffee, a San Diego, CA based company, is a USDA Organic Certified Coffee Roaster. We are growing and are so excited to come to your way! We source and roast all our coffees locally and we are dedicated to our purpose of providing the Better Buzz experience by fueling each day with exceptional coffee and food in an inspiring environment.

We are committed to providing outstanding guest service to our community while fostering a fun and upbeat work environment for our team. We are always pushing forward, growing and improving to ensure we are the absolute best we can be. Leaders who are excited to challenge themselves and grow will find great opportunities with Better Buzz Coffee!

At Better Buzz Coffee Company, we value all our team members and strive to create a work environment that is fun, enjoyable, and personally fulfilling. We’re an equal opportunity employer.  Better Buzz will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal civil rights laws.

Salary : $69,000 - $76,000