Assistant Cafe Manager

Assistant Cafe Manager Anchor & Tree Coffee Roasting Co. Sacramento, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $24

• $26 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) 4% Match 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Café Barista experience Shift management Coffee shop Organizational skills Full Job Description Job Overview We're looking for a highly organized, solutions-oriented Assistant Café Manager to help lead daily operations at our Crocker Art Museum location.

This role blends hospitality leadership, café operations, team management, creative programming, and operational support — perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys taking ownership, and wants to be a part of a growing but small, family-owned business. This Manager will play a key role in creating excellent guest experiences, supporting and leading café staff, improving operational systems, overseeing quality control, and contributing to business growth directly alongside the Owners. We're looking for someone proactive, adaptable, highly accountable, and able to step in and solve problems independently without needing constant direction. Extreme organization skills are an absolute must! We're looking for someone who naturally takes initiative, solves problems independently, communicates clearly, and thrives in an environment where no two days look exactly the same. This is not a "wait to be told what to do" role — we value people who notice gaps, step in confidently, and help move the business forward. Key Responsibilities Lead 2-3 café shifts per week and oversee smooth daily operations Help manage and support a team of 3-5 baristas and kitchen staff Maintain excellent hospitality, beverage / coffee quality, and workflow standards Assist with menu development, evening programming, and café growth initiatives Improve organization, systems, and operational efficiency Oversee opening/closing procedures, break flow, shift coverage, and quality control Support training and quality assurance across café operations Assist with inventory, minor financial reporting support, and tip pool tracking Maintain excellent communication with ownership and contribute to operational decision-making The right candidate may also assist in growing and overseeing our bakery and pastry program Experience & Qualifications 1-2 years minimum experience in hospitality, restaurant, café, or customer-facing environments Leadership or management experience strongly preferred Specialty coffee knowledge or barista experience is a major plus Experience leading teams or supervising shifts in busy environments preferred Traits That Make You a Great Fit Highly organized and detail-oriented Warm, positive, community-minded personality Calm and effective during busy rushes Adaptable and comfortable going with the flow Takes extreme accountability and ownership

• brings solutions instead of problems! Enjoys improving systems and helping operations run smoothly Schedule & Compensation Approximately 30
• 32 hours per week Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday availability is absolutely required $24
• $26 per hour, plus sales-based incentive bonuses averaging up to $2
• 7/hour based on café performance 4% 401(k) match PTO + 5 paid holidays Strong opportunities for growth and expanded leadership responsibilities About Anchor & Tree Coffee Roasting Anchor & Tree Coffee Roasting is a family-owned coffee roastery and café built around creativity, sustainability, and community.

We have two locations in downtown and midtown. We're passionate about creating a memorable experience for every guest. We roast some of Sacramento's best coffee beans on an all-electric and eco-friendly roaster. Better coffee, better world.

Pay:

$24.00

• $26.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Paid time off

Work Location:

In person