Café Team Leader: Flexible Hours & Great Guest Experience

The University of Manchester; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking a Café Team Leader for its popular Planet Café and First Light Café. The role involves delivering high-quality customer-focused services, assisting in food preparation, and mentoring staff. Applicants should have café experience, essential food hygiene qualifications, and excellent customer service skills. This part-time position offers flexible working hours, including weekends and bank holidays, and requires reliable transportation as the location is 20 miles south of Manchester.

Benefits

Market leading Pension scheme

Employee health and wellbeing services

Exceptional annual leave entitlement

Paid closure over Christmas

Local and national retail discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working in a café environment required.
• Food hygiene and allergen qualifications essential.
• Significant understanding of health & safety relevant to cafes.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of customer-focused catering.
• Mentor colleagues on service standards.
• Assist with food preparation and stock control.
• Maintain a clean and safe café environment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking a Café Team Leader for its popular Planet Café and First Light Café. The role involves delivering high-quality customer-focused services, assisting in food preparation, and mentoring staff. Applicants should have café experience, essential food hygiene qualifications, and excellent customer service skills. This part-time position offers flexible working hours, including weekends and bank holidays, and requires reliable transportation as the location is 20 miles south of Manchester.