£15–£17 por hora
Jornada completa
London
This is an exciting opportunity to lead our new Urban Baristas Maida Vale café through its opening and beyond. You’ll help establish a strong team and café culture, oversee the day-to-day operation and maintain consistently high standards across every part of the customer experience. You’ll combine confident leadership with commercial awareness and a genuine passion for specialty coffee. Key Responsibilities • Help prepare the Maida Vale café and team for a successful October opening., • Lead all aspects of daily café operations, including opening and closing, team management and stock control., • Deliver excellent customer service and resolve concerns promptly and professionally., • Recruit, train, motivate and develop a positive, high-performing team., • Maintain consistently high standards across coffee, service, cleanliness and presentation., • Develop and implement plans to achieve sales targets, improve profitability and support business growth., • Monitor stock levels and order coffee beans, supplies and merchandise as required., • Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, health and safety requirements., • Maintain the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, coaching the team where needed., • Coordinate events, promotions and local marketing initiatives to build awareness, engagement and sales., • Keep up to date with industry trends, brewing techniques and new coffee products, sharing knowledge with the team. About You • Previous management experience within specialty coffee or a similar hospitality environment., • Strong knowledge of coffee origins, flavour profiles and brewing techniques., • Confident in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing and tamping., • Skilled in milk steaming and latte art., • A proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team., • Friendly, approachable and committed to outstanding customer service., • Highly organised and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment., • A confident problem-solver who can make sound decisions under pressure., • Familiar with stock management, point-of-sale systems and day-to-day business operations., • Positive, dependable and committed to teamwork and continuous learning., • Flexible availability, including weekends and public holidays., • Food-handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations are desirable.