Café Assistant Manager: Lead Team & Service Excellence

Compass UK & Ireland

Bradley Stoke

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension
Career development & learning
Digital GP access
Travel discounts
Discounts on groceries
Cinema ticket discounts
Cash rewards program
Wellness & fitness classes

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking an experienced Assistant Cafe Manager for Costa Coffee on a full-time basis, 40 hours per week. You will oversee kitchen and service operations, lead the team, manage inventories and budgets, and ensure exceptional customer service across the cafe.

The role features progression opportunities within a supportive, people-focused company that rewards initiative. Shift patterns are 5 days out of 7, with training and development on offer.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a similar managerial role.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Ambitious and motivated with a willingness to upskill.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee kitchen and service counters to ensure smooth operations.
  • Motivate team and manage inventories and budgets.
  • Manage tills and process payments.
  • Train and lead teams to excel in their roles.
  • Support with paperwork and brand representation.

Skills

Customer service
Team leadership
Budgeting
Inventory management
Cash handling
Communication

Job description

Compass Group UK&I is seeking an experienced Assistant Cafe Manager for Costa Coffee on a full-time basis, 40 hours per week. You will oversee kitchen and service operations, lead the team, manage inventories and budgets, and ensure exceptional customer service across the cafe.

The role features progression opportunities within a supportive, people-focused company that rewards initiative. Shift patterns are 5 days out of 7, with training and development on offer.

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