{"id":1581598,"url":"https://alion.io/job/better-buzz-coffee-general-manager-7","title":"General Manager","company":{"id":2064927,"name":"Better Buzz Coffee","domain":"betterbuzzcoffee.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/betterbuzzcoffee","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"iCIMS","truth_index":null},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":32,"max":35,"currency":"USD","period":"hour","gross":null,"usd_annual":70000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Rest API","optional":false},{"name":"TheHive","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-01T13:25:38Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-01","last_verified_at":"2026-10-01T13:25:38Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"About Us\nBetter Buzz Coffeeseeks General Managers to support a Brand New Location coming soon to North Las Vegas!\nWe are Buzzing with excitement to have you apply if you share our passion for coffee! See why Life is Better Buzzed!\nhttps://betterbuzzcoffee.com/\nWe seek those that have:\na people-first leadership mindset\na business-ownership mentality\nthe ability to meet & execute our key performance indicators\ncommitment to operational excellence\nresiliency, endurance, adaptability\n3 years of prior General Manager Experience in a similar high-volume, high-velocity environment\ncompetitive spirit - you want to win every transaction, every day, every shift and do better tomorrow\nWe 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! We are nimble and always in motion!\nBetter Buzz Coffee offers a unique food and drink 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, CA.\nThe General Manager is the most senior leader within a Better Buzz café and is accountable for delivering consistent, brand-defining guest experience, building and developing a high-performing team, and operating a profitable, compliant business. The General Manager spends the majority of their time leading the team and managing café operations. The General Manager executes goals, solves problems, leads with integrity and sound judgment, and serves as an example of excellence for guests, team members, and the wider Better Buzz community.\nEveryday, in every cafe, we inspire our team and our community to rise early, dream big, have fun and maximize their human potential! We are on a relentless pursuit to elevate the coffee experience and our General Managers are responsible for upholding this mission statement on a daily basis.\nOur chosen candidate will train for 8 weeks, assist in the market and wait to be awarded a store. This candidate may be part of a new opening or may be needed to backfill a different location to support our growth. Our General Managers need open availability and are expected to work a 45 hour work week.\nThis position pays hourly at a range of $32.00-$35.00/hour based off of a 45hr work week. This hourly rate translates to a pay range of roughly $79,000 - $86,000 annually based on hours worked. Our General Managers can earn a significant monthly bonus to add to you earnings.\nPERKS OF WORKING AT BETTER BUZZ:\nWork with an amazing team of coffee enthusiasts\nWork with a quickly growing brand\nOpportunities for career growth and advancement\nFull benefits packages available including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with a match\nPaid time off\nPaid training\nMONTHLY Bonus potential once awarded a location\nResponsibilities\nLeadership & Team Development\nBuild, lead, and develop a team of Assistant General Managers, Lead Shift Supervisors, Shift Supervisors, and Team Ambassadors and Baristas who embody the Better Buzz culture\nAct with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote the Company’s culture, values and mission\nSource, interview, hire, and onboard new team members through the company applicant tracking system; identify and develop internal talent for promotion\nAddress all team concerns with urgency, fairness, clarity, strength and compassion\nChampion a workplace environment free of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation, and ensure all mandated trainings \nGuest Experience & Brand Standards\nLead the team to deliver exceptional guest experience\nResolve guest concerns professionally and recover the experience with empathy and urgency\nChampion training and readiness for all brand initiatives, promotions, and seasonal campaigns\nOperations & Financial Performance\nOperate the café to meet or exceed financial targets, (Ex. sales, labor, food cost, and waste targets, etc.\nBuild and post accurate, compliant team schedules in advance; manage labor to forecast and team availability\nManage to given metrics, identify gaps, build plans to close gaps, cascades plans to team to execute\nDrive overall sales through consistent modelling of hospitable service and upselling\nPromote adherence to overall speed of service, fulfillment and drive-thru time\nMaintain a high level of guest feedback scores\nEnsure all meal and rest breaks are taken and properly recorded in accordance with state law\nLead and ensure proper inventory (Ex. pars, ordering, receiving, rotation, storage, and waste tracking, etc.)\nMaintain cash handling integrity and follow loss prevention protocols\nCompliance, Safety & Wellbeing\nMaintain food safety and sanitation standards in line with ANSI certified Manager certification and county health requirements\nComply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including state specific wage and hour, scheduling, and leave requirements\nComplete and document required incident reporting, including workplace injury, harassment complaints, and communicable disease notifications under AB 685\nMaintain a safe physical environment for guests and team members and promote a culture of psychological safety\nCommunication & Partnership\nPartner with the District Manager on team coaching, business performance, and people strategy\nCommunicate clearly and respectfully with The Hive (Better Buzz Support Center), vendors, and cross-functional partners\nQualifications\nRequired:\n3 years of prior general management experience in a similar high-velocity, high-volume coffee or fast casual environment\nManager Food Safety Certification\nOpen availability - days, nights, weekends, holidays\n45 hours of work per week\nPreferred:\nAssociates Degree\nDrive-Thru experience\nNew location opening experience\nAbout Better Buzz\nFounded in 2002 by two college students with a dream and a coffee cart, Better Buzz has grown into a thriving community with locations across California, Nevada, Arizona and soon, Florida. We roast our own organic, fair trade, and rainforest-certified coffee weekly!\nWe’re serious about quality, connection, and having a blast while doing it. At Better Buzz, you’re not just making coffee - you’re making people’s day.\nCome live the Buzz Life. Learn more about us at www.betterbuzzcoffee.com\nBetter Buzz encourages you to be bold and authentically you! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the unique differences of our diverse team. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and consider every qualified applicant without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Better Buzz is also committed to offering reasonable accommodation to qualified job applicants with disabilities. 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