About the Role
Tabitha's Coffee is looking for an exceptional Assistant Manager to join our Liverpool store and play a key role in driving performance, maintaining exceptional standards and helping to build a high-performing team.
This is an opportunity for someone with a genuine entrepreneurial mindset who wants responsibility, ownership and the chance to grow with an ambitious and expanding brand.
Working closely with Management, Operations and the Owners, you'll help lead the day-to-day operation of the store, develop the team, drive commercial performance and deliver an outstanding customer experience every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the day-to-day running of the Liverpool store.
- Lead by example on the shop floor, setting the standard for service, quality and professionalism.
- Support the recruitment, training, coaching and development of the team.
- Ensure operational standards and company procedures are consistently followed.
- Take responsibility for stock control, ordering, waste management and cost awareness.
- Assist with rota planning to ensure labour is managed effectively.
- Help drive sales performance through excellent customer service, upselling and team coaching.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and implement practical solutions.
- Build a positive, accountable and high-performing team culture.
- Ensure the store is clean, well presented and operates to the highest standards at all times.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Has previous management or strong supervisory experience within hospitality or retail.
- Has high personal standards and exceptional attention to detail.
- Is organised, reliable and proactive.
- Is confident leading and motivating a team.
- Communicates professionally and builds strong working relationships.
- Takes ownership and is comfortable making decisions.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Is ambitious and wants to progress as the business continues to grow.
Desirable (but not essential)
- Experience within speciality coffee or premium food and beverage.
- Experience improving store performance or supporting operational change.
- A passion for developing people and creating efficient systems.
About Tabitha's Coffee
Tabitha's Coffee is an independent speciality coffee brand built on quality, consistency, exceptional customer service and strong team culture.
We're not aiming to be just another coffee shop. We're building a business with long-term ambitions, multiple locations and a reputation for operational excellence. We're looking for people who want to grow with us and make a genuine impact.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay, dependent on experience
- Staff discounts
- Company pension
- A supportive and professional working environment
- Real progression opportunities as the business grows
- A role with genuine responsibility and input into the business
- The opportunity to help shape a growing speciality coffee brand
This role is best suited to someone who enjoys responsibility, takes pride in high standards, and wants to actively contribute to building a growing business.
Is This Role Right for You?
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, leading by example and helping a business grow.
It may not be the right fit if you're looking for a role with limited responsibility or if you prefer close supervision. We're looking for someone who is proactive, accountable and takes pride in maintaining high standards every day.
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV and a short covering note explaining why you would be a great fit for Tabitha’s Coffee and what interests you about the role.
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Experience
- Assistant Management: 2 years preferred
- Speciality Barista: 1 year preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Experience:
- Assistant Management: 2 years (preferred)
- Specialty Barista: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
