Cafe General Manager – Reedsport, OR

Lead daily operations at a community-focused café in Reedsport, Oregon. This role centers on delivering exceptional guest experiences, driving performance, and building a high-performing team in a vibrant local setting.

Performance Objectives

• Direct daily operations to deliver outstanding customer service and achieve a 20% increase in customer retention.
• Increase sales by 15% within the first year through targeted marketing initiatives and strong guest engagement.
• Cultivate an open-communication team culture that produces a 30% improvement in productivity.
• Manage inventory to balance demand and supply while reducing waste by 25%.
• Oversee budget planning and execution to deliver annual cost savings of at least 10%.
• Develop and lead community partnership programs with local businesses to increase brand visibility by 40%.

Environment & Resources

You will supervise a team of baristas and service staff supported by modern operational tools and systems. You will report to the Operations Director and manage a competitive operating budget to execute strategic priorities.

Essential Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership experience in retail or hospitality with a consistent record of exceeding performance targets.
• Strong problem-solving ability and capacity to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that support cohesive team culture.
• Solid knowledge of inventory control and financial management practices.
• Proven creativity in designing guest experiences and building community relationships.

Role Advantages

• Contribute to a growing community gathering place that values creativity, innovation, and individuality.
• Access career development opportunities within a progressive organization.
• Work in a collaborative culture that encourages inclusive decision-making.
• Shape the ongoing evolution of the café environment through meaningful contributions.

Candidates who are passionate about purpose-driven leadership, distinctive guest experiences, and community enrichment are invited to apply.