Dynamic Café Manager – Lead a Busy Team

Compass Group PLC; Ware; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Onsite parking

Gym membership

Pension scheme

Career development

Digital GP access

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Café Manager for the ASDA Ware café. You will lead the busy operation, ensure a warm welcome and great customer experiences, and drive performance in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage labour, stock, budgets and KPIs while upholding food safety standards, and lead from the front during busy periods. This role offers career progression within a leading food and support services business.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a cafe, hospitality, retail or catering team.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Experience managing KPIs, labour costs, stock and budgets.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced customer-facing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the café operation to ensure warm welcome and great customer experience.
• Create a positive environment for customers and colleagues.
• Manage day-to-day operations for smooth, efficient service.
• Own labour, stock, budgets and KPIs.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Identify opportunities to drive sales and improve performance.

Skills

Management experience

People leadership

KPI management

Labour control

Stock management

Food safety

Job description

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Café Manager for the ASDA Ware café. You will lead the busy operation, ensure a warm welcome and great customer experiences, and drive performance in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage labour, stock, budgets and KPIs while upholding food safety standards, and lead from the front during busy periods. This role offers career progression within a leading food and support services business.