Café Manager: Lead Team & Launch New Café

Work Initiatives; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

On-the-job training

Career growth

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Sacca’s Fine Foods in Melbourne seeks a Café Manager to lead day-to-day operations, inspire a café team, and deliver outstanding customer experiences in a bustling community setting.

You will oversee rostering, reporting, and inventory, ensure health and safety compliance, mentor staff, monitor KPIs, and contribute to the successful opening and ongoing growth of the new café. Australian resident or valid unrestricted visa preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in food industry management.
• Experience with new venue openings is highly regarded.
• Strong organisational and analytical skills required.
• Exceptional leadership and communication abilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of café staff to deliver outstanding service and maintain high standards.
• Train, mentor, and develop team members to build a positive and motivated culture.
• Oversee rostering, reporting, and inventory management.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food handling standards.
• Monitor and work towards meeting KPIs and business targets.
• Contribute to the successful opening and ongoing growth of the new café.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Administrative skills

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Hospitality experience

Tools

POS systems

Inventory software

Reporting tools

Job description

Sacca’s Fine Foods in Melbourne seeks a Café Manager to lead day-to-day operations, inspire a café team, and deliver outstanding customer experiences in a bustling community setting.

You will oversee rostering, reporting, and inventory, ensure health and safety compliance, mentor staff, monitor KPIs, and contribute to the successful opening and ongoing growth of the new café. Australian resident or valid unrestricted visa preferred.