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The Henny Penny Art Space & Cafe is looking for a dedicated, creative, leader who is focused on developing, coaching and team building to fill the role of General Manager. The Foxy Family of Cafes consists of cafés nestled throughout downtown Savannah, GA. Our cafes have become fixtures in the local community by providing exceptional specialty coffee, high quality food and baked goods, and a community space that is welcoming to all backgrounds.
The General Manager, through administrative as well as on-the-floor involvement, serves as the leader of both the FOH and BOH teams. As a leader in the space, the General Manager is expected to participate in regular coaching, conduct one-on-one meetings, and give guided feedback to aid in the professional growth of all employees while keeping the café standards and high level of quality.
We are looking for dedicated individuals whose passion for staff growth can match their enthusiasm for craft coffee. We seek an authentic, compassionate, and driven manager to rise to the challenge. We are woman owned and lead, diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success! We are passionate about high quality cuisine, specialty coffee, personal and professional development, healthy home/life balance, and being rebels in the industry! If that sounds like you or something you’d like to know more about we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manages FOH and BOH personnel through recruiting, hiring, training, coaching and when necessary exercising disciplinary action.
- Conduct bi-weekly one-on-ones with Shift Leads and quarterly one-on ones with individual contributors, in addition to planning and reviewing compensation actions.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by tracking emerging trends in the restaurant and coffee industries.
- Attracts patrons by developing and implementing marketing, advertising, public and community involvement programs.
- Through ServSafe certification, enforces sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness, and maintenance of kitchen and dining areas.
- Responsible for ensuring a consistent high quality of food/beverage preparation and customer service.
- In concert with the BOH team, the General Manager estimates food and beverage costs for new/existing menu items.
- Responsible for writing FOH and BOH staff work schedules.
- Responsible for holding full staff as well as departmental meetings as needed.
- Ensure that the Shift Leads are satisfying all tenets of their job descriptions, paying special attention to their management of human and fiscal resources.
- Responsible for processing payroll and maintaining an industry standard labor percentage.
- Responsible for maintaining all café equipment through preventive maintenance and cleaning.
- Maintain and improve onsite catering procedures in collaboration with BOH.
- Run errands to obtain necessary supplies and act as main point of contact for inter-café issues/procedural hiccups.
Why join the Foxy Family:
- Flexible scheduling
- PTO for all employees
- Free meals and beverages
- Employee discount
- Employee only pricing on retail coffee
- Free mental health coverage for all employees
- People-centric culture & vibes
- Discounted slip resistant shoes
- Incentive programs
- Open communication from leadership on all levels
- Developmental pathways, tools, and coaching provided
- Inclusive & safe work environment for all
The General Manager position is a full time, salaried position. Compensation will be based on previous experiences leading teams and/or working within the food/beverage/specialty coffee industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Physical setting:
- Bakery
- Casual dining restaurant
- Coffee shop
- Fast casual restaurant
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Work Location: One location
