Assistant General Manager – New Café Opening

Job overview

The Assistant General Manager – New Café Opening role is onsite in Glencoe, IL. Compensation is not specified. Hometown Coffee & Juice operates a café team focused on guest experience, service flow, and store performance. Working with the General Manager, the assistant manager supports daily operations, coaches teammates, and helps maintain service and food-safety standards. The role contributes to store performance through scheduling, inventory, cost control, team coordination, and guest service.

What you'll do

• Support daily café operations
• oversee assigned labor, inventory, and training areas
• step into operational roles during peak periods
• support scheduling and cost control
• use labor, sales, and cost-of-goods-sold indicators
• coach team members
• address guest concerns
• maintain cleanliness and food-safety standards
• communicate priorities and coordinate shifts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant general manager

café operations

new store opening

glencoe il

hometown coffee & juice

full-time employment

team leadership

guest experience

inventory

scheduling

food safety

50% employee meal discount

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 50% discount on employee meals
• ongoing training and coaching.

Why this role

The posting lists a 50% employee meal discount and ongoing training and coaching.

About the employer

HOMETOWN COFFEE & JUICE is hiring for this role. Industry: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars. Sector: 72.