About this opportunity
brcbrands lists this Store Manager – Coffee Bar & Retail Growth (The Ranch Downtown) opportunity in wharton, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Wharton, Texas
$20/hour + Performance-Based Incentives
Hours TBD (anticipated store hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Build Something From the Ground Up
The Ranch Downtown is expanding and we’re looking for the right person to help lead it.
We are looking for a someone who wants to build, create, and grow something from the ground up. From launching a coffee and drink bar, possibly a grab-and-go food program to planning community events and driving store traffic, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our store.
If you have an entrepreneurial mindset, love people, and enjoy both operations and creativity, this could be the perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities
1. Startup & Development
Assist in planning and execution of coffee bar / drink bar and potential grab-and-go food operations
Research and source equipment (espresso machines, grinders, refrigeration, prep equipment, etc.)
Help design workflow for a small, efficient service space
Develop drink menu (coffee, espresso, specialty drinks, teas, energy drinks, lemonades) and light food offerings
Establish vendor relationships for coffee, ingredients, and supplies
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and food handling regulations
2. Daily Operations
Oversee day-to-day operations of the coffee bar and support overall store operations
Hire and train baristas to do daily drink operations
Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and beverages
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation of the store
Monitor inventory levels and manage ordering of supplies
Ensure equipment is properly maintained and serviced
Train, and supervise baristas and employees
Create staff schedules and manage team coverage
Set expectations for customer service, efficiency, and store standards
Lead by example with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
4. Customer Experience & Community Engagement
Create a welcoming, small-town environment where customers want to return
Maintain high standards for product quality and consistency
Handle customer questions, feedback, and problem resolution
Manage social media and promote in-store offerings
Plan and execute events (cook-offs, tastings, community gatherings)
Utilize outdoor/green space to drive traffic and engagement
5. Financial & Business Oversight
Manage cost of goods, waste, and labor efficiency
Assist in pricing strategy and product selection
Help drive revenue through creative ideas and strong execution
Operate with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
What We’re Looking For
Experience in coffee shop, food service, retail, and management
Knowledge of espresso equipment and drink preparation
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage both people and processes
Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Strong communication and leadership skills
What You’ll Get
$20/hour base pay
5% sales bonus on all sales made in the coffee bar / drink space
Performance-based incentives tied to growth and success of the overall business
Opportunity to build and lead a new concept from the ground up
Creative freedom to bring ideas to life and make an impact
10% Employee Discount
A role where your work directly influences the success of the business
Apply
If you’re ready to take ownership, get creative, and help grow something special in a small-town setting, we’d love to hear from you.
If you are interested,please apply online .
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Worksite address
wharton, TX, 77488, US
Who can apply
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