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District Manager


Job Location:

Poway, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 100000 - 130000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (23 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us

Better Buzz Coffee

seeks a

District Manager

to support our growth!

Better Buzz Coffee - check us out!

Better Buzz Coffee is seeking an experienced multi-unit leader to help support the growth of our brand in San Diego California. Our ideal candidate needs to be a self-starter accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment. Better Buzz is committed to allowing our guests to Live the Buzz Life and providing an exceptional experience that can been seen felt and heard in all aspects of our business. Our desired candidate has 5 years of prior multi-unit experience in a high-velocity high-volume drive-thru business in the quick casual or coffee space. The District Manager owns the performance and people of a district of stores through their General Managers. They are accountable for sales profitability guest experience staffing and standards across every location in the district. This position reports in to our Regional Director Operations.

The Pay Rage for this position is $100K-$130K.

PERKS OF WORKING AT BETTER BUZZ:

  • Work with an amazing team of coffee enthusiasts
  • Full benefit packages available including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance 401K w/ match
  • Bonus program
  • 10 days Paid Time Off

Better Buzz Coffee is a local USDA Organic Certified Coffee Roaster with many current locations and growing rapidly. We source and roast all our coffees and we are dedicated to our purpose of providing the Better Buzz experience by fueling each day with exceptional coffee and food in an inspiring environment.

We are committed to providing outstanding service to our teams and our community while fostering a fun and upbeat work environment. We are always pushing forward growing and improving to ensure we are the absolute best we can be. Leaders who are excited to challenge themselves and grow will find great opportunities with Better Buzz Coffee!

Responsibilities

Overseeing 5-8 cafes you will cultivate a positive and people first culture within each location by establishing relationships through consistent and constructive communication. You will inspire our teams to reach financial and operational targets and deliverables by being an example developing leaders supporting brand initiatives and effectively holding staff accountable. The foundation of this position will be to identify areas within our operation to create and implement successful solutions for operational success. You will ensure that all business processes are enforced regarding operations and lead the team on all metrics standards policies & procedures. You will ensure the Better Buzz experience is positive fun and uplifting for all team and guests.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Drive district sales store margin labor and guest metrics through the GM team
  • Recruit develop and retain strong General Managers; build store-level bench
  • Coach GMs on operations product quality cleanliness and guest experience
  • Ensure consistent execution of standards promotions and new products
  • Own staffing levels scheduling discipline and turnover reduction
  • Enforce wage-hours meal/rest and safety compliance in every store
  • Lead openings and closings within the district and support NSO ramp
  • Complete regular store visits audits and action plans
Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5 years of multi-unit of prior guest service/hospitality multi-unit manager
  • Proven ability to develop GMs and lift store performance
  • Strong understanding of store P&L and labor
  • Knowledge of applicable wage-hour rules
  • Ability to travel within your defined district
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage operations in a fast-paced dynamic environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Coffee/cafĂ©/QSR experience.
  • Degree in hospitality or business management
  • Experience leading new store openings

About Better Buzz

Founded in 2002 by two college students with a dream and a coffee cart Better Buzz has grown into a thriving community with locations across California Nevada Arizona and Florida. We roast our own organic fair trade and rainforest-certified coffee weekly!

Were serious about quality connection and having a blast while doing it. At Better Buzz youre not just making coffee youre making peoples day.

Come live the Buzz Life. Learn more about us at

Better Buzz encourages you to be bold and authentically you! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the unique differences of our diverse team. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and consider every qualified applicant without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability veteran status or any other protected class. Better Buzz is also committed to offering reasonable accommodation to qualified job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation please contact us at


Required Experience:

Manager


About Company

Better Buzz Coffee Roasters | San Diego, CA based Small Batch Coffee Roasters. Roasting organic & specialty coffees with crafted coffee blends.

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