What are the responsibilities and job description for the Café Manager – The Leaf position at Leaf Café?
About Us The Leaf Cafe is a plant-powered wellness space blending herbal remedies, hemp-based products, and functional beverages to support holistic health. As McKinney’s first alcohol-free nightlife destination, we’re redefining social wellness—one kava mocktail at a time. About the Role We’re looking for a Café Manager to help lead daily operations and support the growth of our alcohol-free social space. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a mix of hands-on café work and behind-the-scenes coordination—keeping inventory stocked, schedules running smoothly, and weekend events flowing with great energy. This position requires weekend night availability and strong leadership during busier evening hours. Pay: $20/hour
Requirements/Responsibilities
What You’ll Do:
Café Operations & Oversight
Manage daily café flow and maintain a smooth, organized environment.
Oversee inventory levels, place restock orders, and track product usage.
Ensure cleanliness, organization, and compliance with café standards.
Support team members during rushes and lead by example on the floor.
Staff Leadership
Create and manage weekly staff schedules.
Help train new team members on drinks, service flow, and customer experience.
Provide on-shift direction and problem-solving when issues arise.
Event & Weekend Support
Lead weekend night shifts as the acting on-site manager.
Coordinate and promote in-house weekend events, tastings, and sober socials.
Assist with setup/breakdown and ensure events run smoothly.
Barista & Beverage Duties (as needed)
Prepare herbal drinks, kava mocktails, and café beverages (training provided).
Maintain quality and consistency in all menu items.
Deliver a warm, welcoming experience that represents The Leaf culture.
Ideal Candidate
21 and available weekend nights (required).
Experience in café, barista, or bar management preferred.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Comfortable supervising small teams and managing a shift independently.
Reliable, proactive, and excited about wellness-focused hospitality.
Passion for herbal wellness, hemp products, or functional beverages is a bonus.
Salary : $18 - $22