Café Manager
Location: Gosforth
We're currently looking for a passionate and experienced Café Manager to join our team. This is a hands-on role working at our café in Jesmond. Your daily tasks would be opening, closing, till checks, cleaning checks, managing a team.
About Us:
We're a local independent business that values creativity, community, and work-life balance. We take pride in delivering high-quality coffee, food, and cakes—all served with a personal touch.
About the Role:
We're looking for an enthusiastic and capable manager who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys working as part of a supportive, tight-knit team. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the cafés and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and support café teams across multiple sites
* Place food and supply orders
* Maintain high standards in food hygiene and safety
* Contribute to creative food and drink offerings
* Support and grow our social media presence
* Work alongside our business partners to create a positive and collaborative work environment
What We're Looking For:
* Experience in hospitality and team management (essential)
* Knowledge of coffee (preferred)
* A calm, capable leader who can work well under pressure
* A team player with great communication skills and a hands-on attitude
Additional Info:
* Full-time position
* Potential for progression if you're a great fit and contribute to the growth of the business
* Salary based on experience and performance
* Must be available for weekdays and weekends
* Opportunity to work across four vibrant café locations
Thanks for taking the time to explore our opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you
— 1901 Café Team
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £29,000.00-£29,200.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
Experience:
* hospitality: 3 years (required)
* management: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* driver's licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person