Dual-Site Cafe Manager

Chartwells Independent; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in catering services is seeking a passionate Cafe Manager to oversee operations at dual-site locations in Barnsley. The role involves managing team performance, ensuring excellent food and service quality, and contributing to the company's culture of individuality and recognition. With a contract of 40 hours per week, this position offers a competitive salary and numerous development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of management experience in a similar sector.
• Experience managing teams in a café or restaurant environment.
• Ambitious and motivated individual focused on growth.

Responsibilities

• Supervise teams to ensure high-quality food and customer service.
• Manage inventories, budgets, and implement action plans.
• Train and support team members to excel in their roles.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Management

Financial Acumen

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

Dual-Site Cafe Manager - ASDA & Matalan

£29500 per annum

Flexible working hours between 8am and 4.30pm

Both units are located in the same retail park

We're recruiting an experienced Cafe Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for a Asda/Matalan brand on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As a Cafe Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our unit and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Supervising teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service
• Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans
• Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Identifying opportunities for new service concepts to drive sales
• Liaising between customers and our internal teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations
• Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
• Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams.

Our ideal Cafe Manager will:

• Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
• Have a minimum of two years of management experience within a similiar sector or industry
• Have experience managing teams in a similar role
• Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/1206/70746001/52744564/BU #One Retail

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!