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Cafe Manager

Nomad Coffee & Baking
Burlington, VT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Cafe Manager to lead our second location Nomad Coffee. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and manage a team of food service professionals. Your leadership will drive the success of the cafe by maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and hospitality. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about food, beverages, and creating memorable guest experiences in a fast-paced setting.

Weekend Availability Required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise all cafe operations, including food preparation, beverage service, and customer interactions to ensure a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Manage hiring, staff scheduling, training, and development to foster a motivated and efficient team.
  • Oversee inventory control, ordering supplies, and maintaining optimal stock levels to support smooth daily operations.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards and sanitation regulations through regular inspections and staff training.
  • Handle cash transactions accurately. Manage cash handling procedures and reconcile daily sales.
  • Coordinate shift management, including opening, closing, and ensuring operational consistency throughout the day.
  • Implement quality control measures to uphold high standards in food presentation, taste, and overall guest satisfaction.

Experience

  • Proven management experience in a quick service or restaurant environment with a focus on cafe or casual dining settings.
  • Strong background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and food handling safety protocols.
  • Familiarity with POS systems such as Square for order processing and sales tracking.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in supervising staff, conducting interviews, and managing team performance.
  • Experience with inventory control, budgeting, and food management within a hospitality or restaurant context.
  • Knowledge of hospitality management principles including customer service excellence and kitchen management.

Prior experience in barista roles or coffee service is highly desirable. Join us to lead an energetic team dedicated to delivering outstanding food experiences while fostering a vibrant community hub!

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $25

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