$55,000/year
98-535 Kaonohi St, Aiea, HI 96701, USA
About Us: Lil T Cup Cafe is more than just a cafe. It’s a sanctuary of community, creativity, and culture. We serve Hawai‘i-inspired food and drinks, offer handmade artisan goods, and showcase rotating local art—all within a space designed to affirm and uplift. Our mission is grounded in aloha, inclusion, and promoting mental health and neurodiversity awareness. About the Role: As our Café & Store Manager, you’ll lead both the café and retail teams. You’ll ensure smooth daily operations, build a supportive team culture, and help create a space where guests feel welcome and cared for. This role is perfect for someone who blends operational smarts with a people-centered heart. Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of the café and artisan retail store Manage staff schedules, inventory, and workflows Train and coordinate team members for excellent customer service Solve operational issues with calm creativity and leadership Collaborate with leadership on promotions, seasonal offerings, and growth Maintain an affirming space aligned with our values of inclusion and aloha Qualifications: Required: Experience managing teams in café, restaurant, or retail environments Strong leadership and communication skills Calm under pressure, creative problem-solving Detail-oriented, adaptable, emotionally intelligent Preferred: Experience with culturally grounded or mission-driven businesses Familiarity with POS systems, inventory tools, or café management software Perks & Culture: Full benefits package Potential raise after 6 months Affirming, supportive leadership team Creative input in café and retail vision Growth opportunities with a purpose-driven brand A chance to help build something meaningful and rooted in aloha