Café Manager Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Café Manager to oversee the daily operations of our café. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation and culinary experience, along with excellent leadership and team management skills. As the Café Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring a high standard of service, maintaining food safety protocols, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests.
Responsibilities
* Supervise daily café operations to ensure smooth functioning and exceptional customer service
* Manage food preparation and production processes to maintain quality and consistency
* Oversee staff training, scheduling, and performance evaluations to foster a motivated team environment
* Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas
* Collaborate with the culinary team to develop seasonal menus and special offerings
* Handle inventory management, including ordering supplies and minimising waste
* Engage with customers to enhance their experience and address any concerns or feedback
* Maintain financial records and assist in budgeting for café operations
Skills
* Proven experience in supervising staff within a restaurant or café environment
* Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on team management
* Excellent culinary skills with knowledge of food preparation techniques
* Familiarity with food safety standards and regulations
* Experience in serving customers in a hospitality setting
* Previous kitchen experience is essential; barista experience is an advantage
* Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards of service
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
If you are passionate about the hospitality industry and have the skills required to lead a dynamic team, we invite you to apply for the Café Manager position. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.50-£14.20 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 30 per week
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Gym membership
Work Location: In person