Shift Lead / Manager-in-Training - Coffee Shop
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San Diego, California, US
$45,914 - $52,175
On-siteFull-time
Posted 8 weeks ago
Originally posted on Indeed
The Opportunity
We’re hiring for a career-minded Shift Lead position looking to grow into an Assistant Manager position.
Weekend and Weekday availability is a requirement - including early mornings and late shifts.
This is not a typical coffee shop job. This is a leadership track position designed for someone who wants to build a career in hospitality and take ownership of a business over time.
Compensation & Growth Path
• $22–25/hour (includes tips). Starting pay is $19 for Shift Leads. Assistant Managers start at $21/hour
• Full-time, stable hours
• Clear path to Assistant Manager position
• Ongoing leadership development and training
What You’ll Do
• Lead shifts and support daily operations in a high-volume environment
• Train, coach, and develop baristas and shift leads
• Learn scheduling, inventory management, and cost control
• Ensure high standards of hospitality and guest experience
• Partner with leadership on hiring, culture, and team performance
• Take on increasing responsibility as you grow into management
What We’re Looking For
• Someone seeking a long-term career, not a temporary role
• Strong leadership mindset with the ability to motivate a team
• Organized, dependable, and accountable
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Passion for hospitality and creating great guest experiences
Preferred Experience
• 1–3 years in coffee, restaurant, or retail leadership
• Experience leading shifts or small teams
• Familiarity with POS systems, inventory, or scheduling
Requirements
• Ability to stand/walk for 8+ hours
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Food Handler’s Card (or willingness to obtain)
Why Finjan?
• Real growth opportunity into leadership roles
• Be part of a growing brand with strong culture
• Work with a team that values ownership, development, and community
If you’re ready to grow into a leadership role and build a career in hospitality, apply today.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee discount
• Paid training
Shift:
• 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person