Saxbys
The Area Operations Manager oversees multiple student-run cafes, ensuring they meet staffing, guest experience, operational, and financial standards. The role involves coaching cafe executive officers, managing talent pipelines, handling partner relationships, and driving revenue and profitability across assigned locations.
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
2005
Saxbys is a student‑founded hospitality and coffee company with the tagline “For Students, By Students,” focused on making life better through community‑centered cafes and experiential education. It operates campus and neighborhood cafés serving coffee (notably cold brew), tea, smoothies and a casual food menu including all‑day breakfast and grilled cheeses. Saxbys also runs an Experiential Learning Platform that trains and employs students in hospitality, leadership and entrepreneurship, blending retail operations with workforce development and social impact. The brand is known for its student-driven culture, community partnerships and a mission to develop the next generation of hospitality leaders.
Follett Higher Education Launches First Student-Led Campus Stores in Partnership with Saxbys Experiential Learning Platform
Aug 19, 2025
How this coffee chain is preparing college students to be CEOs
May 13, 2023
Saxbys Student-Run Coffee Shop to Open at Lincoln Center
Feb 13, 2025
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Saxbys didn’t post a salary, so this is our estimate from similar listings.
24% above the average for this role
New Saxbys campus cafe counts on student CEO and staff
Jun 17, 2021