Assistant Cafe Manager - Costa

Compass Group UK & Ireland; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent company in the hospitality industry is seeking an Assistant Cafe Manager in London. This full-time position involves motivating teams, managing inventories and maintaining exceptional customer service standards. Candidates should have experience in similar roles and possess strong communication skills. The company values career progression, diversity, and individual contributions.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for learning and development

Qualifications

• Passionate about exceptional customer service.
• Experience in a similar role.
• Experience managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Liaise between the team and manager to exceed expectations.
• Motivate the team to remain focused.
• Assist in managing inventories and budgets.
• Manage tills and process payments.
• Support and train teams as needed.

Skills

Exceptional customer service

Team management

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Motivation and ambition

Job description

Overview

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We're currently recruiting a dedicated Assistant Cafe Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As an Assistant Cafe Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your 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 bring your spark to Costa? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements / Qualifications

• 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

About Compass

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.

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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!