3 Days Left Area Operations Manager - Cafes (Bangalore)

About the Role : We are looking for an experienced Area Operations Manager with a background in managing coffee chains / QSR outlets. The ideal candidate will oversee multiple café locations across Bangalore, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, strong staff performance, and high customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities : Operations Management : Oversee daily operations across multiple café outlets in Bangalore, ensuring brand SOPs are followed. Staff Hiring & Training : Recruit, train, and manage café staff (baristas, supervisors, support staff) to maintain service standards. Inventory & Supply Chain : Monitor stock levels, manage vendor coordination, and ensure efficient inventory usage to minimise wastage. Store Audits : Conduct regular audits of cafes (hygiene, quality, compliance, customer service, and cash handling). Reporting : Prepare operational reports for management, highlighting key metrics and areas of improvement. Travel : Frequent travel across Bangalore outlets to monitor and support store teams. Requirements : Minimum 3–5 years of experience in operations management with a coffee chain / QSR brand. Strong experience in staff hiring, training, and team management. Knowledge of inventory management systems and operational audits. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Comfortable with field travel across multiple café outlets in Bangalore. Mandatory : Candidate must own a 2-wheeler vehicle with a valid license for intra-city travel. Perks & Benefits : Competitive salary + performance-based incentives. Opportunity to work with a fast-growing coffee brand. Career growth into regional and national operations leadership roles.