Assistant Cafe Manager - Costa

Chartwells Independent; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Assistant Cafe Manager, where your passion for exceptional food and service will shine. This role offers the opportunity to oversee catering operations for a major High Street brand while leading a dynamic team. You'll be responsible for ensuring smooth kitchen and service operations, motivating your team, and managing budgets. With a commitment to employee growth, this innovative firm provides great perks and opportunities for learning and development. If you're ready to take your catering career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive pay

Learning and development opportunities

Great perks

Qualifications

• Passionate about exceptional customer service and team management.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Liaising between the team and manager to exceed expectations.
• Motivating the team and managing inventories effectively.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Inventory Management

Education

Experience in a similar role

Job description

We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Cafe Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for a major High Street brand on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As an Assistant Cafe Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts

Could you shine as Costa's next Assistant Cafe Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations
• Motivating the team to keep everyone on task
• Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans
• Managing the tills and processing payments
• Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
• Assisting with paperwork when required
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image

Our ideal Assistant Cafe Manager will:

• Be passionate about exceptional customer service
• Have previous experience in a similar role
• Have experience managing teams
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/1912/97983001/52592591/R/BU #Retail

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive?because diversity is our strength!