Cafe Bar Manager

Bannatyne; Blackpool; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Bannatyne is seeking a Cafe Bar Manager in Blackpool to lead a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality service and operational efficiency. The role includes managing inventory, providing exceptional customer service, and fostering a positive team environment. Join us to thrive in a supportive work culture and enjoy various perks, including free gym membership and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Complimentary lunch or breakfast

Flexible schedule

28 days annual leave increases with tenure

Free gym membership

Discounted Spa Treatments - 30%

Discounted Meals and Beverages - 50%

Career & Personal Development training

Mental Health, Well-Being and EAP Services

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a cafe or management role within hospitality.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operation of the cafe bar, ensuring efficient services.
• Manage inventory, including ordering supplies and monitoring stock levels.
• Provide exceptional customer service and handle inquiries professionally.

Skills

Customer Service

Leadership

Problem Solving

Financial Acumen

Education

L2 Food Safety and Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Job Title : Cafe Bar Manager
Hours : 24 hours per week
Rate of Pay : £13.00 per hour
Location : Blackpool

Are you a dynamic, customer focused individual who can manage a team effectively? Whilst maintaining the highest level of service and quality? If so, Bannatyne is looking for you to fill our Cafe Bar Manager role!
Our Perks:
B-Fed - complimentary lunch or breakfast.
Flexible schedule.
28 days annual leave increases with tenure.
Free gym membership.
Complimentary gym membership for another person (after 2 years service).
Discounted Spa Treatments - 30%
Discounted Spa Goods - 20% ELEMIS Products.
Discounted Meals and Beverages - 50% cafe/bar.
Career & Personal Development training.
Mental Health, Well-Being and EAP Services.
Length of Service Awards.
Staff Awards and Bonuses.
Discounted entertainment and shopping.
A typical day in the life of a Cafe Bar Manager:
Oversee daily operation of the cafe bar, ensuring efficient services and adherence to health and safety regulations.
Supervise and coordinate the activities of cafe bar staff, including scheduling training and performance management.
Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, prompting professional growth and development.
Provide exceptional customer service and ensure all staff do the same, handle customer inquiries, complaints and feedback professionally.
Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, monitoring stock levels, and minimising waste.
Ensure all food and beverages are prepared and presented to the highest standards.
Develop strategies to improve customer satisfaction.
Manage the cafe bar budget, controlling costs and maximising profits.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the cafe bar, ensuring all areas meet Bannatyne’s high standards, conduct regular checks on equipment and facilities, reporting any maintenance issues to the relevant department.
Handling cash transactions, managing tills and ensuring accurate financial records are maintained.
Assist in planning and executing promotional activities to attract members and increase sales.
Ensuring consistently meet or exceed key performance indicators (KPI’s), such as sales targets, customer satisfaction scores, and operational efficiency, will qualify the Café Bar Manager for a performance-based bonus.
Required to support the Club and work Duty Management shifts. This will require being responsible for the club during these shifts.

What we are looking for:
Proven experience in a cafe or management role within the hospitality or food and beverage industry.
L2 Food Safety and Hygiene Certificate.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Good financial acumen and experience with budget management.
Knowledge and experience of health and safety regulations.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
Proactive and results driven, highly organised with a strong attention to detail.
Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities and strong problem solving skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

It would be desirable if you had knowledge of theme nights, party nights and organising member events.

Why Bannatyne?
At Bannatyne, we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment where team members can thrive. We offer many opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team culture.

As a Cafe Bar Manager you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, provide exceptional service, and contribute to the success of our food and beverage operations.

If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to make a difference, apply today and become a valued member of the Bannatyne family!