General Manager (Cafe)

Bluestone Lane is an Australian-inspired coffee & hospitality brand committed to providing environments where our guests or "locals" feel special through genuine connections, premium award-winning coffee, and healthy food. At Bluestone Lane, it's more than coffee, it's connection! Locals come to Bluestone Lane for their daily escape & to feel more connected in their communities. Seeking a business-savvy & hospitality-driven General Manager to oversee our Houston Heights cafe! The General Manager position is a hands-on role, often working side by side with teammates as needed. This is a daytime concept, supporting a great work/life balance.What you'll do:Oversee the cafe's daily operationsSet the tone in your location & bring energy in everything you do while inspiring your team to do the sameBuild genuine connections with guests and help establish regulars in the cafeWork side by side in position with your teammatesEnforcing quality assurance and steps of serviceResponsible for the overall profitability of the store by managing your P&L; achieving sales, cost of goods, and labor targets.Always encourage development amongst your team by having conversations and reviews with teammatesLead by example and set the bar for Health & Safety and ServSafe compliance for your storePlay an active role in the community through engagement and fulfilment of our value proposition in your neighborhood Required skills & experience:2+ years experience as a General Manager in a full-service restaurantA passion for hospitality & providing great serviceProven achievement of key performance indicators in prior management positionsStrong financial acumen skills and can run a P&L, budget, and forecast salesAbility to coach, mentor, & develop hourly team membersOrganized and detail-orientedStrong interpersonal and communication skillsA team player who enjoys working on a team to achieve great performanceAbility to work in a high demand, fast paced environmentAbility to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40lbsDOH Accreditation and/or ServSafe Certified Our leaders benefit from:Career development opportunities with a growing company!Compensation in the $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 range (DOE)Quarterly bonus potentialHealthcare & Paid Parental Leave401k w/ company matchPaid vacation & holidaysMonthly stipend for cell phone usageRobust Employee Assistance ProgramCommuter benefitsEmployee Resource GroupsComplimentary coffee & shift mealsWorking Environment: Working conditions are typically indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Bluestone Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to celebrating diversity within our teams. We encourage inclusive environments for all, where we respect and empower individuals. Visit us at bluestonelane.com to learn more about working on our incredible team.