Cafe Assistant Manager & Lead Barista

WSH Group; Foxton; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Meal on shift

5 over 7 days

Paid overtime opportunities

EAP

Training and progression opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

WSH Group is seeking an energetic Assistant Manager for our busy cafe inside Foxton, Cambridge. The role supports daily operations, opens/closes, supervises a friendly team, and assists the General Manager with hands-on and admin tasks.

You will lead barista duties, deliver consistent service, help manage stock, and drive sales while maintaining high food hygiene and safety standards. Flexible weekday schedule, 5 over 7 days, and meals on shift.

Formación

• Proven experience in a similar hospitality or café role (team leader or supervisor level ideal).
• Experience with MS Office; Saffron is an added bonus.
• Skilled in coffee preparation and customer service.
• Confident managing a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic food handling knowledge; Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate a plus.
• Organised with light admin duties.
• Great attention to detail.
• Positive attitude with a hands-on approach.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsabilidades

• Operational Oversight: Manage daily cafe operations, opening/closing procedures, food prep and cleanliness.
• Barista Duties: Prepare high-quality coffee and hot drinks quickly during busy periods.
• Leadership: Lead, motivate, and manage a cafe team.
• Sales & Profitability: Support GM to drive sales and ensure profitability.
• Customer Service: Provide friendly, efficient service to staff and visitors.
• Food Service: Coordinate with in-house chefs for smooth prep and service.
• Events & Hospitality: Assist events and hospitality tasks as needed.
• Admin Support: Assist GM with stock, ordering, and basic reporting.
• Operations: Maintain high standards of cleanliness, health & safety, and food hygiene.
• POS: Support till operations and basic financial procedures.

Conocimientos

Coffee preparation

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Food hygiene

MS Office

Saffron

Attention to detail

Organised

UK work eligibility

Herramientas

MS Office

Saffron

Descripción del empleo

WSH Group is seeking an energetic Assistant Manager for our busy cafe inside Foxton, Cambridge. The role supports daily operations, opens/closes, supervises a friendly team, and assists the General Manager with hands-on and admin tasks.

You will lead barista duties, deliver consistent service, help manage stock, and drive sales while maintaining high food hygiene and safety standards. Flexible weekday schedule, 5 over 7 days, and meals on shift.