Cafe Manager - Barbican Centre

Benugo Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,400 - 39,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch on shift

Free tea and coffee

Monthly allowance for Benugo locations

Life Assurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Company sick leave

Employee discounts via Perkbox

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Benugo Limited is seeking an experienced Cafe Manager for the Barbican Centre. You'll oversee the cafe operations, ensure the team is motivated, and provide exceptional customer service. The Barbican Kitchen serves freshly made food in a vibrant atmosphere.

In this full-time, permanent role based in Greater London, you'll have the chance to grow within a fast-growing company. Employee benefits include free lunches, competitive pay, and a range of other perks.

Qualifications

• Experience in a management role within the food and beverage industry.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Strong leadership and team motivation skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, manage and motivate the team.
• Ensure operational smoothness.
• Maintain high customer experience standards.
• Work towards improving sales and service.
• Evaluate and mentor team performance.
• Maintain Food and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Food and beverage knowledge

Outstanding customer service

Leadership skills

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Cafe Manager to join the team at Barbican Centre.

The Barbican Kitchen is located in the Barbican Estate in the City of London. An all year Café/Restaurant open from 10am to 8pm - Monday to Sunday. The cafe serves freshly made pizza, sandwiches, salads, and a selection of street food.

Salary: £36,000 per annum

Shifts: 5 days out of 7 (including weekends)

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

About the Cafe Manager role:

• To supervise, manage and motivate the team
• To make sure that the operation runs smoothly
• To ensure the customers experience is always maintained to the highest standard
• To continuously work towards improving sales and service
• Supporting and managing the performance of the team through ongoing evaluations, listening, training, and mentoring
• Ensuring high levels of Food and Health & Safety are always maintained

The ideal candidate will possess good food and beverage knowledge in addition to outstanding customer service, and leadership skills.

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift
• Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
• A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
• Competitive rate
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
• Company sick leave
• Company annual leave
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
• Employee discounts at several retailers & fitness providers via Perkbox
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!