Cafe Manager – Petworth, West Sussex

Holroyd Howe; Petworth; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious catering company is seeking a Cafe Manager for a school in Petworth, West Sussex. This full-time role requires managing cafe operations, ensuring high-quality food service, and maintaining health and safety standards. Candidates must be adaptable, organized, and thrive under pressure. A valid driver's license is essential due to the remote location. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Free food

Gym membership

Employee discount

Company pension

28 holiday days including bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Company events

Qualifications

• Experience as a Barista, Supervisor, or Manager.
• Must have a full driver's license and a car.
• Ability to produce and cook high-quality snack offerings while adhering to food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage cafe operations in a busy school environment.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and food quality standards.
• Handle administrative tasks related to the cafe's operation.

Skills

Ability to work in a busy environment and thrive under pressure

Strong understanding of health and safety

Excellent organizational skills

Customer-focused attitude

Attention to detail

Flexible approach to work

Job description

Cafe Manager – Petworth, West Sussex

Company Description

Cafe Manager

Full Time: 40 hours per week

Salary: £30,000 per annum

Hours: Mostly 8:30am-5pm Monday to Friday during term time, with some evenings and weekends

Outside of term shifts are mostly 6:45am-3:15pm with some evenings and weekends during the summer holiday

DUE TO THE REMOTE LOCATION OF THIS SCHOOL A DRIVERS LICENCE AND CAR ARE REQUIRED TO WORK HERE. PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS NOT REALISTIC

Location:Prestigious Independent School near Petworth, West Sussex–GU28 0NB.

The School is located at South Down’s Lavington Park, a 400-acre Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

If you are a Barista, Supervisor or Managerthat is looking to work for a Company that puts their people at the heart of their business and would like to work asaCafe Managerin one of our highly prestigious education settings, then don’t wait and apply now as you could be the essential ingredient in our kitchen we are looking for.

We are aware of your needs and can provide work/life balance as well as daily savings from a range of businesses. We offer discounts for your food shopping atSainsbury’s, Asda, Tesco, Waitrose, and many other major supermarkets as we appreciate how expensive the cost of living has become.

You also need the following to be aCafe Manager

The ability to work in a busy environment and thrive under pressure. Produce and cook high quality snack offerings, whilst adhering to all relevant food safety standards.

Have a strong understanding of health and safety; be adaptable and customer-focused; be excellently organised; show great attention to detail; be a team member and enjoy success as a team; and have a flexible approach to work.

At Holroyd Howe, we have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients. To find out more about us, please visit our dedicate company page.

Holroyd Howe is an equalopportunitiesemployer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenand young peopleand expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howeinvolveregulated activity.Itisa criminaloffencefor individuals barred from working with children to apply for such roles.AnEnhancedDisclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, includinga Barred List checkwill be requiredfor all successful applicants.Shortlistedapplicantswill be asked to provide information about relevant criminal offences and will be subject to an online search of publicly available information. This search helps identify any issues that may affect suitability to work with children.

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Ability to commute

• Sussex, GU28 0NB: reliably commute to location is required without the use of public transport due to the remote location of the school
• A full Drivers Licence is required for this role

Work Location: Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0NB

Additional Information

As a Holroyd Howe colleague working as a Head Kitchen Porter,you will not only be working in beautiful surroundings you will also be entitled to a variety of benefits including:

• Free Meals whilst at work
• Company sick pay scheme
• 28Holiday days inclusive of bank holidays
• We invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles
• Reward & recognition schemes
• People awards to celebrate our employees
• Employee Benefits Platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recommend a friend scheme
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Team events scheduled throughout the year
• Pension scheme

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