Cafe Manager at Merit Coffee LLC – Dallas, Texas

Sign-on Bonus: Were offering a $1,500 sign on bonus for this role, paid after successful completion of 90 days of employment. Location: Preston Forest, Preston Hollow Village, or Lakewood Employment Type: Full-Time

Who Were Looking For: Merit Coffee is searching for passionate, people-first leaders who love great coffee, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and know how to build strong teams and meaningful customer experiences. Our Caf Managers bring positive energy, accountability, and a genuine love for hospitality. You care deeply about quality, community, and creating a welcoming place for both guests and team members. If youre excited about growing with a brand, developing people, and leading with heart, this role is for you!

Position Summary: The Caf Manager is responsible for overseeing daily caf operations while leading, inspiring, and developing a high-performing team. This role ensures exceptional customer service, consistent product quality, operational excellence, and alignment with brand standards. The Caf Manager serves as a role model for the brand and is accountable for achieving sales goals, maintaining compliance, and fostering a welcoming caf environment.

Essential Duties: Lead, collaborate, inspire, and train the caf barista team Interview and hire new team members Work as part of an enthusiastic, fun, high-energy team Implement and monitor compliance with store policies and practices Perform administrative duties, including ordering, scheduling, inventory, and other operational tasks Open and close the caf, completing all required duties and expectations Maintain a clean, organized, and well-presented caf, bar, and workspace Achieve monthly sales targets and performance goals Prepare specialty coffee beverages of the highest quality, as well as other drinks and food items Maintain up-to-date coffee knowledge and clearly communicate product information to customers Adhere to all food safety regulations and quality control standards

Qualifications: Previous caf, coffee, or hospitality management experience preferred Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Passion for coffee, quality, and customer experience Ability to work flexible schedules, including opening and closing shifts

Benefits: Health insurance 401(k) matching Paid time off Vision & Dental insurance Opportunities for advancement Free coffee, of course :)

#CoffeeJobs #HospitalityJobs #CafeManager #RestaurantManager #TeamLeadership #ServiceIndustry #FoodAndBeverage #DallasJobs #DallasCoffee