Barista/Smoothie Manager - Downtown Location
10 days ago
Sioux Falls
Job Description Wellness Bar Manager Job Type: Full-time, hourly Pay Range: $18-22 Reports To: General Manager/Bistro Manager Supervises: Baristas and wellness bar staff About Us: At Pomegranate Market, we believe in nourishing our community with fresh, wholesome, and thoughtfully sourced food. Our Wellness Bar is the heart of our store’s energy — serving handcrafted coffee, fresh juices, smoothies, and wellness-driven beverages with care and creativity. We’re looking for a passionate and driven Wellness Bar Manager to lead this key area of our store. Position Summary: As the Wellness Bar Manager, you will oversee daily operations of our juice, smoothie, and coffee bar. You’ll lead a team of baristas, collaborate on innovative, seasonal menus, and be responsible for driving the growth and financial success of the bar. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines creativity, hospitality, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, coach, and schedule a team of baristas to deliver an exceptional customer experience, • Assist in developing and updating beverage menus with a focus on health, seasonality, and innovation, • Monitor financial performance including sales, labor, COGS, and profitability goals, • Ensure cleanliness, organization, and compliance with food safety standards, • Manage ordering, inventory, and vendor relationships for the bar, • Train new team members and provide ongoing performance feedback, • Collaborate with store leadership on promotions and community engagement Qualifications: • 2+ years of experience in a café, coffee bar, juice bar, or similar environment, • Previous leadership or management experience strongly preferred, • Passion for wellness, nutrition, and high-quality beverages, • Strong communication and organizational skills, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment, • Familiarity with POS systems, scheduling, and basic financial reporting, • Competitive pay based on experience, • Health insurance, • Employee discount on all store products, • Opportunities for growth and training, • Supportive and wellness-minded team culture #hc192182