Assistant Cafe Manager - West University in Houston, Texas at Merit Coffee LLC

Help build and lead a team from day one.
We’re looking for an Assistant Café Manager to help launch our Houston location and play a critical role in building a strong, people-first culture. This role partners closely with the Café Manager to drive operations, develop the team, and ensure an exceptional customer experience.
What You’ll Do
• Support all aspects of café operations: staffing, scheduling, inventory, and performance
• Coach and develop team members through real-time feedback and training
• Maintain high standards for service, quality, and cleanliness
• Help drive accountability and performance across the team
• Step in to lead shifts and problem-solve in real time

What We’re Looking For
• Leadership experience in coffee, food service, or retail
• Strong operational mindset with attention to detail
• Ability to lead, coach, and hold a team accountable
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Passion for developing people and building strong teams
Compensation & Training Pay
• Base Pay: $14/hour plus tips

Why Join Us
• Ground-floor leadership opportunity in a new market
• Direct impact on team culture and store success
• Clear path for growth as we expand

Address:
5515 Buffalo Speedway
Houston, TX 77005

We are currently managing all recruiting efforts in-house and are not partnering with external agencies. We kindly ask that agencies do not reach out or submit candidates for this role.