About the Role
As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace.
Responsibilities
- Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy
- Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees
- Ensure new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes
- Ensure new team members are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive
- Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder)
- Ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift
- Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue
- Lead all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability
- Develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store
- Spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance
- Support your General Manager to lead company initiatives
- Meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback and improvements
- Be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams’ best interests
- Set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood
Requirements
- Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry
- Availability that meets the needs of our cafes
- Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required
- Must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
- Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm
- Weekend and holiday availability preferred
- Must be authorised to work in the UK
Skills
- Love for cafe culture and people
- Friendly, open and approachable
- Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment
- Strong decision-making skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections
- Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments
- Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Full Time
About the Company
- Blank Street is on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation.
- Blank Street adds a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable.
- Blank Street is motivated by the millions of customers they serve across cities, and know that their potential is unlimited.
