Cafe Manager | Beverly Hills

Back to jobsNewCafe Manager | Beverly HillsLos Angeles, USApplyAbout Us At Blank Street, we’re on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we’ve set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We’re motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Add a Spark to the Ordinary… As a Cafe Manager at Blank Street, you’ll play a key role in bringing our brand to life in Los Angeles. You’ll launch and lead the first store in Beverly Hills, building a high-performing team, setting the standard for operations, and creating an exceptional customer experience every day. This role is about more than running a store, it’s about embedding Blank Street into the fabric of the community. You’ll inspire your team to serve with passion, care, and precision, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and every coffee or matcha is made with pride. We’re looking for a proven operator who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments and takes pride in delivering world-class hospitality. If you’re customer-focused, highly organized, and motivated to make a lasting impact, this is your opportunity to grow with us as we scale across LA. Responsibilities People Hire, train, coach, and develop your team Create a positive, high-performing culture Manage schedules, payroll, and attendance Address performance issues with care and consistency Product Deliver exceptional food, beverage, and hospitality standards Maintain inventory, ordering, and operational compliance Lead by example on the floor Operations Keep stores clean, safe, and running smoothly Maintain company standards across all areas of the business Execute new launches, initiatives, and operational changes Business Drive sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction Build strong connections within the local community Continuously improve performance, processes, and team results Qualifications 4+ years of experience managing single-unit operations in high growth hospitality and/or retail brands Experience managing large hospitality teams Experience managing inventory and supply chain ordering Blank Street will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Blank Street is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating or rehabilitative evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background check report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/. Skills Passion for excellent customer service and hospitality Ability to perform under pressure and time constraints Excellent organizational skills Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills Ability to create workflows, systems and processes that support a dispersed team Excellent delegation and follow up skills Can use emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills to create a welcoming workplace Capable of managing change Ability to develop different levels of staff on leadership, hospitality, product and service quality expectations Willingness to collaborate across departments and teams Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve, prioritizing around urgency Attributes Hands on and highly action-oriented Deep knowledge and interest in specialty coffee, hospitality, restaurants or retail Positive, enthusiastic and results driven Passionate people leader and developer Interested in continuous personal...