Job Description

Coffee Shop Manager

The Junto is a modern-day embodiment of Ben Franklin and his club of the same name. His "club for mutual improvement" brought together people from all backgrounds to discuss issues and ideas of the time while enjoying life. With an emphasis on public gathering spaces, our hotel gives visitors, locals, entrepreneurs, and artists alike a place to come together, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. The Junto will be both a destination and a landmark of the area, helping to define and add value to the future of Columbus.

We're seeking an experienced and service-driven Coffee Shop Manager who knows their way around espresso machines, milk steamers, and everything in between. From crafting the perfect cappuccino to maintaining a spotless and inviting shop, this role is all about leading by example. As a hands-on leader, you'll supervise and support a dynamic team of baristas, oversee daily operations, and ensure every guest enjoys exceptional service from the first greeting to the final sip.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and engage guests with a warm, guest-first approach; assist in crafting personalized beverage orders
• Lead, mentor, and support the coffee shop team to deliver consistent quality and top-tier service
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment, upholding all health and safety standards
• Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and manage stock to prevent shortages and waste

What We're Looking For

• Prior experience as a coffee shop manager or lead barista highly preferred
• A professional and approachable demeanor with strong leadership skills
• In-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• A passion for coffee, teamwork, and delivering memorable guest experiences
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority.

We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.

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