Coffee Shop Unit Manager

The Range; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular coffee shop brand in Exeter is seeking a full-time catering manager. This role is ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career. The candidate should have supervisory experience, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. The position involves managing the shop and developing a successful team, offering training and various benefits including a pension scheme and employee discounts.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Free parking

Discounted meals

Training and development opportunities

Uniform provided

Staff discount

Staff online savings portal

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a branded coffee or food business preferred.
• Basic understanding of financials; training will be provided.
• Ability to lead a team with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage the coffee shop and grow the team.
• Ensure excellent customer service and maintain quality.
• Work on weekends with a flexible schedule.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Basic financial / commercial understanding

Friendly and positive attitude

Great communication skills

Passion for customer service

Self-motivated

Good command of the English Language

Job description

Looking for your first catering management role? Want to make a difference and ready for that next career step? Come and join the team – we are looking to recruit a manager for our coffee shop, ideal for someone looking for their first manager role in the catering industry before progressing and growing your own team and making the coffee shop bigger and better.

We are offering a full‑time, 40 hour per week contract, working 5 days out of 7. The role does include some weekend working, however no late evenings or early mornings.

Ideal Candidate

• Supervisory experience, preferably in a branded coffee or food business.
• Basic financial / commercial understanding – we can teach you the rest.
• Friendly and have a positive 'Can-do' attitude whilst leading by example.
• Great communication skills and a confident manner with the ability to build an excellent relationship with the client.
• Passion for fantastic customer service and a hands‑on management style.
• Self‑motivated and able to encourage your team to succeed.
• Good command of the English Language.

Benefits

• Pension scheme.
• Free parking and discounted meals when on duty dependent on shift pattern.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Uniform provided.
• Staff discount.
• Staff online savings portal.

Salary dependent on experience.