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COFFEE BAR MANAGER

Compass Group
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, Washington, Kirkland
747 6th Street South (Show on map)
May 07, 2025
Restaurant Associates

Position Title: COFFEE BAR MANAGER

Reports To: General Manager

Salary: $77,968-$80,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Comprehensive Benefits Package

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work, This is R/A !

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. Click here to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position.

Job Summary

Do you have a passion for coffee and a talent for leading exceptional cafe teams? We're looking for a Coffee Bar Manager to bring innovation, hospitality, and operational excellence to our cafe experience within the Google Food Program in Kirkland, WA.

In this role, you'll blend your love of specialty coffee with leadership and operational skills to manage day-to-day cafe functions-ensuring every cup, customer interaction, and team shift reflects high standards of service and quality.

Why You'll Love This Role
  • ? Unlimited growth opportunities with Compass Group

  • ?? Work/life balance - Monday-Friday, daytime hours

  • ?? Excellent benefits & perks

  • ?? A positive, team-focused work environment

What You'll Do:
  • Lead, hire, train, and coach baristas and cafe team members

  • Create memorable coffee experiences while ensuring smooth, guest-focused operations

  • Drive promotions, seasonal offerings, and coffee-related events within the cafe

  • Maintain compliance with sanitation, health, and safety standards

  • Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities to enhance revenue and efficiency

  • Manage daily administrative duties, inventory, and quality control

  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of all coffee and food service equipment

  • Collaborate with culinary and hospitality leaders to deliver best-in-class service

  • Other duties as assigned by the General Manager

What We're Looking For:
  • 1-3 years of coffee shop or cafe management experience (corporate, restaurant, or specialty coffee)

  • Strong leadership skills and passion for team development

  • Knowledge of coffee trends, equipment (espresso machines, grinders), and cafe service models

  • Experience with budgeting, inventory management, and daily cash handling

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

  • ServSafe and WA State Food Handler's Card (or willingness to obtain)

  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID:1422031

Restaurant Associates

Nakiiya Nashaya Jones

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