About the Role: Tin Roof Bakery & Cafe in Chico, CA is looking for a passionate and motivated Cafe Lead to help guide our team and deliver an exceptional guest experience every day. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced café environment and loves great food, great coffee, and great people. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, we'd love to meet you!
Responsibilities:
Lead and support café staff during daily shifts to ensure smooth, efficient operations
Prepare and serve high-quality coffee, espresso beverages, and café menu items
Provide outstanding customer service and foster a warm, welcoming atmosphere
Open and/or close the café, including cash handling, drawer reconciliation, and securing the premises
Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs to management
Train and mentor team members on café standards, recipes, and customer service best practices
Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards throughout the café and prep areas
Assist in coordinating daily workflow and delegating tasks to team members
Requirements:
1+ years of experience as a barista in a café, coffee shop, or food service environment
Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Strong barista skills and knowledge of espresso preparation and coffee drinks
Excellent communication and team-building skills
Reliable, punctual, and able to thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced setting
Food Handler's Card or ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain)
Positive, customer-first attitude with a passion for hospitality
About Us: Tin Roof Bakery & Cafe is a beloved local staple in Chico, CA, known for scratch-made baked goods, expertly crafted coffee, and a warm community atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Our customers love us for our quality and charm, and our team loves working here because of the supportive culture and genuine passion for good food. Come be a part of something delicious!
Numbers & Facts
Location
CHICO, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Bakeryunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Beveragesunmatched
Coffee Makingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Espresso Makingunmatched
Food Safetyunmatched
Food Servicesunmatched
Inventory Levelsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
ServSafe Certificationunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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