Store Manager

Join Our Passionate Team as a Coffee House Enthusiast!

About the Opportunity:

Role: Store Manager

Salary: Up to £26,500 per annum (with potential for growth to £28,500 based on store performance)

Contract: Permanent, offering a minimum of 40 hours per week

About Us:

Calling all coffee lovers! At The Coffee House, nestled in the heart of The Arcade Shopping Centre, Ellesmere Port we're not just brewing coffee - we're crafting experiences. Join our dynamic team as we redefine the way people eat, drink and relax. Since 2011, we've been on a mission to infuse every cup with passion, personality, and pure joy. With locations across the North West of England and North Staffordshire, we're not just a coffee shop, we're a community hub.

Core Brand Values:

Guest Experience: We go the extra mile for our guests, making everyone feel right at home. Whether you're catching up with friends, working remotely, or simply unwinding, our friendly and genuine approach sets us apart.

Passion for Coffee: Our coffee is the heart of our business, roasted to perfection in our very own roastery and brewed daily by our skilled baristas.

Bakehouse: Our expert bakers craft top-notch bread and confections, ensuring every bite is as delightful as our coffee.

Cookhouse: Handcrafted daily in our state-of-the-art kitchen, our products use locally sourced ingredients to guarantee the best quality.

About You:

Are you ready to bring your energy and enthusiasm to our team? Whether you’re a seasoned barista or a coffee connoisseur in the making, we want you! As a The Coffee House Store Manager, you’ll be essential to your store’s success. Serving as the leader of all day to day store functions, you’ll be responsible for maintaining flawless operations and delivering an outstanding guest experience, while empowering our team to reach new heights.

What You Will Bring:

Leadership and Management

Inspire and invigorate our team, transforming them into coffee connoisseurs and service champions.

Guide the dynamic rhythm of our bustling coffee haven, orchestrating shifts with finesse and style.

Foster a vibrant work environment where teamwork is paramount.

Guest Experience

Create memorable and personalised experiences for our guests, making each visit a special chapter in their coffee journey.

Address guest questions and resolve issues with professionalism and a friendly approach, leaving a long lasting impression every time.

Quality Control

Maintain our standards of excellence, ensuring each brew meets the mark of perfection.

Keep our equipment in optimal condition, ensuring every cup is as perfect as the last.

Enforce all health and safety protocols, nurturing an environment where guests and team thrive.

Product Expert

Develop an in-depth understanding of our offerings to confidently advise and assist guests.

Craft great coffee that hits that sweet spot every time - don’t forget about our teas, coolers, seasonal ranges and more.

Training and Development

Lead engaging training sessions that ignite the passion and potential of our team members.

Offer constructive feedback and nurture a culture of growth, where setbacks pave the path to success.

Foster a spirit of continuous improvement, where curiosity fuels innovation and excellence.

Operational Efficiency

Oversee daily operations of the store to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.

Manage ordering, stocktaking and replenishment of stock daily.

Manage and collaborate closely with your team to uphold an exceptional level of cleanliness throughout the store.

Financial Management:

Effectively manage cash flow on a daily basis, oversee banking transactions and ensure best cash management practices at all times.

Continuously monitor sales and performance metrics to achieve financial objectives.

Execute all financial planning throughout the stores day to day operations.

Our Hiring Process:

Apply now through our website.

Stand out from the crowd? You'll hear from us for a friendly chat about your skills and experience.

Leading contender? You’ll be invited to join us for an immersive on-the-job experience, where you can showcase your personality and get to know our team.

Ready to brew up some magic? Apply today at and become part of something special!

Thank you for your application! If you don’t hear back within 14 business days, we encourage you to apply again in the future.

Warm Regards,

The Coffee House Team