Cafe Restaurant Manager - Lead a busy community restaurant in Brentford with evenings free
Are you an experienced Cafe Restaurant Manager in Brentford looking for genuine work-life balance? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a busy, high-footfall cafe restaurant at the heart of the local community, operating a structured daytime service.
This role would suit a confident Cafe Restaurant Manager who thrives in retail-led or customer-focused environments where leadership, organisation and consistency drive success. It would also suit a strong Assistant Manager ready to take the next step into a full Cafe Restaurant Manager role.
Why apply for this Cafe Restaurant Manager role in Brentford?
Salary up to £35,000
Staff discount
Alternate weekends off
Evenings free - genuine work-life balance
Lead an established team in a busy daytime operation
Clear progression opportunity for a strong Assistant Manager
Be part of a venue that plays a key role in the local community
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage all aspects of a busy cafe restaurant from breakfast through lunch
Provide visible, hands-on leadership during service
Deliver excellent customer experiences in a fast-paced environment
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and food safety
Take ownership of opening and closing procedures
Manage rotas, stock control, budgeting and team development
Drive sales through strong service standards and local marketing initiatives
What we're looking for
Proven experience as a Cafe Restaurant Manager, Cafe Manager, Assistant Manager or Restaurant Manager
Background in retail restaurants, cafes or customer-focused food operations
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team
Highly organised and confident managing volume service
Passionate about food, coffee and customer service
Able to commute reliably to Brentford, including early starts
If you're an Assistant Manager ready to step up into your next role, this could be the move that gives you structure, stability and a great team around you.
Apply now - we'd love to hear from you.
Job Number | (phone number removed) IND / F&B
Location | Brentford
Role | Cafe Restaurant Manager
Consultant | Kevin Thomas
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy