Assistant Manager

We are looking for an Assistant General Manager (AGM) to join the Caribou Coffee team. This growth role focuses on developing future leaders who can think strategically about the store as well as the district and the brand as a whole.

The AGM works closely with the General Manager to run the store, drive sales, and create a positive experience for team members, guests, and the community.

• Model excellent team member and shift leader behaviors.
• Develop a deep understanding of the business to the level of a General Manager within a year.
• Create joy for guests and team, building lasting connections.
• Champion an environment that encourages high performance through effective deployment, in‑the‑moment problem solving, and motivation.
• Achieve sales goals by linking speed and service.
• Take ownership of problem resolution, showing calm, professionalism, and emotional maturity.
• Link day‑to‑day behaviors to the Profit & Loss statement.
• Organize, execute, and improve administrative tasks to support business success.
• Manage store funds and enforce cash‑handling policies.
• Place, receive, and verify orders; conduct inventory; control waste and dates.
• Think holistically about store success beyond the current shift.
• Identify root causes of problems to create sustainable change.
• Live the Core Values:
  Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, Be Yourself, Take Ownership, Serve With Love.
• Embrace growth with humility and curiosity, continuously learning.
• Seek feedback and pursue personal development.
• Lead with a global view of the Caribou brand across all levels.
• Act as a culture champion, bringing purpose and values into every interaction.
• Build an open relationship with the GM.
• Maintain a competitive drive to hit or beat goals.

• 1‑3 years of restaurant or retail experience with a strong customer service focus.
• Ability to work early mornings, evenings, some holidays, and/or weekends.
• Minimum age 18.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.

Hearing, speaking, seeing, bending, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for 4–8 hours, and the ability to accomplish these requirements with or without reasonable accommodations.

$16.52 – $27.53 per hour

Starting pay is subject to Local and State Minimum Wage regulations.

** Ranges reflect what the employer reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position.

Address: 1551 North Humiston Ave, Worthington, Minnesota 56187

Caribou Coffee Operating Company, Inc. and its affiliates are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers to all applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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