Cafe Manager | Monday To Friday

Hospoworld Resourcing; Canberra; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Job summary

Hospoworld Resourcing is seeking a hands-on Café Manager to lead a busy Canberra site. You will be on the floor, motivate a team of around six including an Assistant Manager, and drive a high-standard service with food and takeaway operations.

The role offers autonomy with support from an operations team, operating roughly 80% hands-on and 20% admin. Ideal candidates will have café or similar venue experience, strong people skills, and a focus on customer experience and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a café or similar fast-paced venue.

Responsibilities

• Leading service and working alongside the team each day.
• Coaching staff and building a positive, accountable culture.
• Managing rosters, ordering, receipting and day-to-day processes.
• Keeping standards high across service, food safety and WHS.
• Finding practical ways to improve the customer experience and grow the venue.

Skills

Café management

Staff coaching

Roster management

Food safety

WHS

Job description

A busy café, a great team and a Monday to Friday roster. We’re looking for a hands-on Café Manager to lead a busy Canberra site. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves being on the floor, knows how to get the best out of a team and can bring fresh energy to a venue with plenty of potential. You’ll lead a team ~6, including an experienced Assistant Manager, across a fast-paced mix of coffee, fresh food and takeaway service. The team is capable and ready for a manager who will support them, set clear expectations and keep things running smoothly.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading service and working alongside the team each day
• Coaching staff and building a positive, accountable culture
• Managing rosters, ordering, receipting and day-to-day processes
• Keeping standards high across service, food safety and WHS
• Finding practical ways to improve the customer experience and grow the venue
• You’ll have support from an operations team while also having the autonomy to run your site. Approx 80% ops / 20% admin.

What we’re looking for:

• You’ve managed a café or similar fast-paced venue and are confident with coffee, service and the operational side of the business. You’re warm, upbeat and approachable, but comfortable having the conversations needed to maintain standards.
• Most of all, you enjoy being present with your team rather than managing from behind a desk.

$80,000 + Super

• Café trades 7am–3pm
• have your nights off
• Closed on public holidays
• Onsite parking

If you’re looking for a long-term role where you can make a real difference to a team and venue, we’d love to hear from you.