Café/Concession Assistant Manager

apartmentBehind The Scenes Catering & Events placeLa Jolla scheduleFull-time calendar_month 
Job Title: Full-Time Café/Concession Assistant Manager
Location: Scripps Birch Aquarium Café – La Jolla, CA

Job Type: Full-time, Hourly, Flexible shifts

Job Summary:

Scripps Birch Aquarium Cafe is looking for a dedicated Full-Time Café/Concession Manager to oversee daily operations, lead a team, and ensure excellent customer service. This position is perfect for someone with food service experience who enjoys a fast-paced environment and working with people.

The manager will assist with staffing, inventory, and maintaining cleanliness while ensuring smooth business operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise daily operations of the concession stand
  • Lead and motivate staff, ensuring excellent customer service
  • Assist with hiring, training, and scheduling employees
  • Maintain inventory, order supplies, and minimize waste
  • Ensure food preparation meets health and safety standards
  • Handle customer concerns and provide solutions
  • Operate cash registers, oversee cash handling, and reconcile sales reports
  • Keep the work environment clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations
  • Assist with promotions, marketing efforts, and seasonal specials
  • Step in to perform crew duties when necessary

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in food service or retail, preferably in a leadership role
  • Strong communication and team management skills
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Basic math and cash-handling abilities
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to [weight] lbs

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Hourly pay: $26 - $28 per hour (based on experience)
  • This position comes with a benefits package, 401k plans, and PTO.
  • Overtime and Performance-based incentives.
  • Supportive and fun work environment
  • Parking included at no cost to employees
  • Daytime Work hours: Shifts in the range of 8 AM – 6:30 PM
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