Assistant Store Manager - Starbucks Georgia

About the role

Starbucks Eurasia has opened its first store in Georgia, in the heart of Tbilisi. As Kuwait-based Alshaya Group's global retail leader, it is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to lead teams, shape culture and help build the foundation for Starbucks' success in this new market.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop store teams to deliver outstanding customer experiences
• Drive store performance by managing sales, costs and operational KPIs
• Ensure consistent implementation of Starbucks brand standards, policies and procedures
• Create a strong team culture aligned with Starbucks values
• Manage day-to-day store operations, including staffing, scheduling and stock management
• Support recruitment, onboarding and continuous development of partners
• Ensure health, safety and food quality standards are always met
• Contribute actively to the successful opening and long-term growth of the store

Required profile

• Proven experience in a retail or hospitality leadership role
• Strong people management and team development skills
• Passion for customer experience and brand excellence
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Fluency in Georgian and English