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Johnny Doughnuts Santana Row hiring General Manager in San Jose, CA

General Manager

Johnny Doughnuts Santana RowMore Info

Olin Avenue, San Jose, CA
Full Time • Salary ($78k - $86k)
Expired: Apr 2, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details
Johnny Doughnuts - Come lead our team of Everyday Joy Enthusiasts!!  Help us share the love in our new home at Santana Row!!

You are a great candidate when..  Little things bring a smile to your face..  Take satisfaction in delivering elevated hospitality..  You enjoy being part of a high performing team!  And.. celebrating the team wins!

The General Manager will oversee all aspects of operations and responsible for managing staff, ordering, and tracking inventory, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining an elevated level of customer service, providing leadership and support to the team, and managing prime costs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the shop, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
  • Manage and lead a team of enthusiasts and support staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Implement and apply company policies and procedures to maintain high standards of service and cleanliness.
  • Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and manage supplier relationships to ensure consistent supply of high-quality ingredients and products.
  • Develop and execute strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintain a strong focus on financial performance, cost control, and revenue growth.
  • Create and implement local store marketing initiatives to attract new customers as well as retain existing ones.
  • Training champion to enhance product knowledge and service skills.
  • Handle customer feedback and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
Requirements

  • Proven experience in a managerial role within the food and beverage industry, preferably in a coffee, bakery or shop setting.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
  • Financial acumen with the ability to analyze and interpret financial statements.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Passion for coffee and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
If this is you please continue on!

Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($78,000.00 - $86,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Profit Sharing, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Ability to Foster a Positive Work Environment

Skill in Motivating and Inspiring a Team

Capability to Enhance Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty

Competence in Cost Control and Revenue Growth

Skill in Training and Developing Staff

Ability to Manage Customer Relationships

Proficiency in Problem Solving

Skill in Strategic Planning

Ability to Adapt to Changing Circumstances

Skill in Multitasking

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Skill in Marketing and Promotions

Ability to Analyze Market Trends

Commitment to Quality Service

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Bakery / Patisserie, Cafe, Food Truck / Stand

Part of Johnny Doughnuts

It’s Simple. DOUGHNUTS Are Good.
If you can’t already tell, we really, really love doughnuts. And it’s our mission to share that love with you, whether it’s in one of our shops, at one of our trucks, at your next event, or even at work.

For us, it all started with learning the art of handcrafted doughnuts made from wholesome ingredients. Inspired by history, our recipes started with classic doughs from the 1920’s that we play with based on seasonality and the freshest local ingredients we can find. Our doughnuts are handmade with care, and are fresh every day, of course.

We take doughnuts seriously, but also believe they’re all about fun, and you should feel that when you walk into one of our shops. Need help choosing the right doughnut for you? Just ask any of our Doughnut Enthusiasts - we’d love to help you make the perfect choice, or tell you what just came out of the oven.

You can also bring Johnny Doughnuts straight to your door, or bring some extra joy and fun to your next event. Get in touch with us if you have any questions, and we hope to see you soon!