About Oakberry
Oakberry is a fast-growing global brand focused on serving açaí bowls, smoothies, and healthy fast food in a fun, energetic, and welcoming environment. We are opening our Fort Street Victoria location and are looking for a strong Store Manager to help lead the store from launch and build a great team and guest experience.
About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on, dependable Store Manager to lead day-to-day operations at our Fort Street Victoria location. This is not a back-office manager role. We need someone who is comfortable being on the floor, leading by example, serving customers, coaching staff, and maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment.
The right person is organized, reliable, calm under pressure, and genuinely enjoys hospitality. At Oakberry, attitude, customer connection, and reliability matter just as much as experience. Oakberry’s hiring philosophy emphasizes attitude, energy, and customer connection first.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily store operations and help create a positive, high-energy team culture
- Deliver excellent customer service and ensure every guest has a welcoming experience
- Open and close the store, including cash handling and daily operational checks
- Hire, train, coach, and support team members
- Create schedules, manage shift coverage, and help maintain labour efficiency
- Oversee food preparation, product quality, cleanliness, and presentation standards
- Monitor inventory levels, receive deliveries, and help reduce waste
- Ensure food safety, sanitation, and store standards are consistently followed
- Support launch preparation, training, and early-stage store setup
- Step in wherever needed during busy periods to keep service smooth and efficient
What We’re Looking For
- 1–3+ years of experience in a supervisory, assistant manager, or store manager role in food service, café, smoothie, quick-service, or retail
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to keep a team accountable in a respectful, professional way
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with opening and closing responsibilities
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and stay organized under pressure
- Comfortable being hands-on with customers, prep, cleaning, and team support
- Interest in hospitality, health-forward food, and representing the Oakberry brand well
- FOODSAFE Level 1 is an asset; willingness to obtain it is expected
What Will Make Someone Successful in This Role
- They lead from the front and are not above the work
- They can manage a small team without bringing drama into the store
- They notice issues early and solve problems before they grow
- They care about consistency, cleanliness, speed, and guest experience every shift
- They are excited to help build a strong store from the ground up
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to help open and shape a new Oakberry location
- Growth potential as the business expands
- Store discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule
- 30 to 40 hours per week
- Day shifts, evening shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
To Apply
Please apply with your resume and a short note about why you would be a strong fit for this role.
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
