Overview
We are seeking a friendly and dynamic Café Supervisor to host our customers and lead our vibrant team, while overseeing daily operations within our popular and bustling café environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for hospitality, and a strong understanding of food and beverage service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a great team, ensure exceptional customer experiences, and uphold high standards in all we do.
Please note, there is no staff accommodation available.
Duties
* Actively host cafe customers to promote a warm and welcoming experience for all
* Supervise daily café operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service
* Delegate tasks, and monitor performance to maintain high standards of hospitality
* Train and mentor team members in providing customer service excellence
* Handle customer enquiries, reacting promptly to guarantee satisfaction
* Create an atmosphere that encourages teamwork and motivation
* Maintain compliance with food safety regulations
* Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage stock control to minimise waste
* Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and customer areas in accordance with health standards
Requirements
* Proven supervising experience within a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team
* Excellent organisational skills
* Demonstrated experience in restaurant or supervisory roles
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
* Knowledge of food safety standards and health regulations related to food safety and hygiene practices
This position offers an engaging environment for those passionate about delivering exceptional experiences while supporting the Cafe Managers. We value commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.65 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Ambleside LA22: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person