General Manager

About Us

Better Buzz Coffee seeks General Managers to support our growing brand! Better Buzz Coffee is headed to San Bernardino, CA! We expect to open in your neighborhood in early 2026! We are Buzzing with excitement to have you apply if you share our passion for coffee!

See why Life is Better Buzzed!

Responsibilities

• Lead the team with efficiency, respect, friendliness, professionalism, knowledge, patience, awareness, compassion, courtesy, and initiative
• Ensure that the Buzz Life Experience is being felt by each and every team member and guest backed by an amazing drink experience in a welcoming environment
• Hire, train, motivate, and inspire others to have fun and create a BETTER EXPERIENCE with every transaction
• Lead the overall hospitality inside the 4 walls
• Enforce all brand standards and expectations
• Drive solid metrics and Key Performance Indicators to our standards
• Champion a safe, harassment-free and discrimination-free workplace
• Create and provide timely schedules for the team
• Execute daily labor and break compliance
• Run a profitable location and keep food and labor costs within standard
• Drive sales
• Maintain a Yelp & Google score at 4.2 or higher
• Execute accurate inventories
• Tackle difficult conversations to resolve fairly
• Become part of the neighborhood and community and learn your guest's names

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED graduate preferred
• 3 years of prior general management experience required in a similar high-velocity, high-volume coffee or fast casual environment
• 3 years of Food & Beverage experience required
• New Location Opening experience a plus

About Better Buzz

Founded in 2002 by two college students with a dream and a coffee cart, Better Buzz has grown into a thriving community with locations across California, Nevada, and Arizona. We roast our own organic, fair trade, and rainforest-certified coffee weekly! We’re serious about quality, connection, and having a blast while doing it. At Better Buzz, you’re not just making coffee — you’re making people’s day. Come live the Buzz Life. Learn more about us at www.betterbuzzcoffee.com.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the unique differences of our diverse team. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and consider every qualified applicant without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Better Buzz is also committed to offering reasonable accommodation to qualified job applicants with disabilities.