Associate Director of Cafe Operations
Saxbys
About this role
The Associate Director, Cafe Operations is a regional leader responsible for maintaining operational and financial excellence across multiple cafes at partner schools and universities. The role involves strategic planning, team coaching, partnership management, and ensuring cafes meet financial and operational standards. It requires providing leadership, fostering relationships, and supporting various initiatives within the cafes.
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About Saxbys
saxbyscoffee.comSaxbys 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.
Recent company news
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
New Saxbys campus cafe counts on student CEO and staff
Jun 17, 2021
Business for Good: Coffee With a (Updated) Mission
Mar 18, 2021
About Saxbys
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
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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Salary
$75k – $95k
per year