Cafe Manager

Compass Group; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in King's Lynn is seeking a Cafe Manager to drive a new café concept. You will lead a team, ensuring exceptional service and quality food experiences. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations and compliance with health regulations. Candidates should have experience in hospitality and a passion for food excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape a new café experience while enjoying competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing a cafe or similar food environment.
• Strong passion for hospitality and food excellence.
• Ability to inspire and develop team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Champion food quality and service standards.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Customer service

Food quality management

Creativity

Job description

Cafe Manager

Salary: £31,000 per annum
Location: King's Lynn

Simple Moments, Made Special

We're introducing a fresh café concept designed to elevate everyday moments. Set within one of the UK's leading premium supermarkets, this is a destination where exceptional food and warm hospitality come together. It's a place where quality ingredients, crafted with care, meet a welcoming atmosphere-creating an experience that feels a step above the ordinary.

About the Role

As Cafe Manager, you'll be the driving force behind this elevated concept. You'll lead a brand-new team, ensuring every detail-from the Aroma of freshly brewed coffee to the presentation of our dishes-delivers on our promise: simple moments, made special.

What You'll Do

• Curate an outstanding customer journey, making every visit memorable.
• Champion the craft of food and drink, ensuring quality and consistency in every plate and cup.
• Inspire and develop your team to deliver exceptional service with genuine warmth.
• Oversee daily operations, compliance, and financial performance with precision.
• Bring creativity and energy to a brand that's redefining the in-store café experience.
• Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, and food hygiene, ensuring full compliance with all legal and company requirements.

What We're Looking For

• A leader with a passion for hospitality and food excellence.
• Experience managing a café or food-led environment.
• Strong organisational skills and a customer-first mindset.
• Ability to create a culture that values quality, care, and connection.

Why Join Us?

This is your chance to be part of a brand-new concept-where innovation meets tradition, and where you can make a real impact. We offer competitive benefits, career development opportunities, and the excitement of shaping something truly special.