What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cafe General Manager position at Cafe Vida?
Are you ready to take the reins of an exciting café in sunny El Segundo, CA? Cafe Vida is on the lookout for a passionate full-time Cafe General Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to lead our food service team and create unforgettable dining experiences!
WHY WORK WITH US?
With a competitive salary of $70,000 - $80,000 plus performance bonuses and perks like gas and phone allowances, this is your chance to lead a dedicated team while enjoying great benefits such as:
- Health insurance
- A 401(k) after the first year of employment
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Flexible scheduling
- Growth opportunities
- Free employee meals
- Weekly or bi-weekly incentives for hourly employees
At Cafe Vida, we pride ourselves on serving not just food but a memorable experience. With over 20 years in the industry, our family-owned business specializes in Californian and Latin-inspired cuisine that stands out from the typical offerings. Our mission is to foster a passionate, service-oriented culture where every team member is valued. We believe in transparency and encouraging initiative, making Cafe Vida a place where both employees and guests feel right at home.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF OUR CAFE GENERAL MANAGER
In this role, you start your day with a friendly hello to your food service team. As the Cafe General Manager, you inspire your staff with your energetic leadership, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued. You easily handle daily operations, coach your team, and tackle challenges head-on, all while keeping a keen eye on our standards of excellence. Your proactive planning and commitment to employee happiness create a thriving café atmosphere where everyone shines.
THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED
- Experience in a similar position
- 2 years of restaurant management experience
- Desire to work in the restaurant industry and a drive to succeed
- Motivated and passionate
- Availability on weekends
Someone with a goal to open their own restaurant would be an excellent fit!
SCHEDULE & LOCATION
Located in the heart of El Segundo, you'll work full-time with a flexible schedule of 50-54 hours per week, including a mix of day, mid, and night shifts. Your weekends will be lively, bringing the community together in our beloved café.
If you're excited to lead a talented food service team and elevate our restaurant to new heights, we want to hear from you! Our initial application process is quick and easy-just three minutes on your mobile device to get started.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000
