Cafe Manager
hace 14 horas
Newbury
Café Manager Are you an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and leading successful teams? We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Café Manager to oversee the daily operations of a busy café environment based in Newbury. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced setting and takes pride in maintaining excellent service standards, food quality, and team performance – all while enjoying a great work-life balance with daytime hours only and no evening shifts. Café Manager – About the Role As Café Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the café, ensuring every customer receives a warm welcome and an outstanding experience. You will lead both front-of-house and kitchen teams, drive operational standards, manage stock and staffing, and support the ongoing success and growth of the business. Café Manager – Key Responsibilities • Manage the day-to-day running of the café, • Lead, motivate, and develop the café team, • Ensure exceptional customer service at all times, • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and cleanliness, • Manage stock ordering, stock control, and minimise wastage, • Prepare staff rotas and ensure appropriate staffing levels, • Monitor performance against sales and profitability targets, • Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and company policies, • Support seasonal promotions, events, and business growth initiatives, • Drive a positive and welcoming atmosphere for customers and staff alike Café Manager – Requirements • Previous experience in a Café Manager, Assistant Manager, Restaurant Manager, or similar hospitality management role, • Strong leadership and people management skills, • Excellent communication and customer service abilities, • Experience in stock control, budgeting, and commercial performance, • Sound knowledge of food safety and health & safety regulations, • Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and busy trading periods, • A full valid driving licence and access to your own car are absolutely essential for this role What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Excellent work-life balance – daytime hours only, no evenings or split shifts, • Career progression and development opportunities, • Supportive and professional working environment, • Staff discount benefits, • Opportunity to join a respected and growing business If you are a passionate hospitality professional looking for your next challenge as a Café Manager in Newbury, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your hospitality career