
About the Role:
We are looking for a hands-on and reliable Store Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of a busy café. This role is focused on ensuring smooth service, maintaining high standards, managing staff, and controlling stock and costs—allowing the owner to focus on growing the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Operations Management:
Oversee daily opening and closing of the café
Ensure smooth, efficient service during all shifts
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and presentation
Team Management:
Manage staff schedules and shift planning
Supervise, support, and motivate the team during service
Handle staff issues such as lateness, absence, and performance
Train and onboard new team members
Customer Experience:
Deliver excellent customer service standards at all times
Handle customer complaints professionally and resolve issues promptly
Stock & Inventory Control:
Monitor stock levels and maintain inventory records
Order supplies based on set par levels and business needs
Minimise waste and control costs
Performance & Reporting:
Track daily sales and operational performance
Report key issues, stock needs, and staff updates to the owner
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability
Requirements:
Previous experience in a café, coffee shop, or hospitality management role
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and solve problems independently
Good understanding of stock control and basic cost management
Reliable, proactive, and detail-oriented
What We’re Looking For:
Someone who takes ownership and responsibility
A natural problem-solver who doesn’t rely on constant supervision
Strong communicator who can manage a team effectively
Passion for hospitality and delivering a great customer experience
What Success Looks Like (First 90 Days)
Able to run daily operations independently
Staff are organised, trained, and performing well
Stock is consistently managed with no major shortages
Service runs smoothly without owner involvement
149 King's Cross Road, WC1X 9BN, London

Cafe brunch bar • 1-10 empleados
En JOB TODAY desde octubre, 2024
Quills is a tribute to the art of storytelling and the countless tales that have flowed through Kings Cross, from the written letters sent by train to the novels inspired by this historic area.
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