Café Supervisor

Sheraton Athlone Hotel; The Municipal District of Athlone — Moate; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals on duty

Leisure facilities access

Career progression

Training programs

Marriott hotel rates

Wellbeing programs

On-site parking

Job summary

The Sheraton Athlone Hotel is seeking a Café Supervisor to join Harvest Homemade Café in Athlone, Ireland. You will lead and motivate the café team to deliver outstanding customer service and ensure a memorable guest experience.

Flexible schedule with 30 hours or more per week, including weekdays and weekends. Join a dynamic team within a Marriott International hotel and enjoy competitive pay, employee benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ supervisory experience in a food and beverage or café environment (preferred).
• A genuine passion for hospitality and customer service.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, approachable manner.
• Energetic, reliable, and a true team player.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate café team members to deliver consistently high standards of service.
• Ensure the café is presented to the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation.
• Maximise sales opportunities and contribute to the café’s success.
• Uphold all hotel policies, including HACCP and cash handling procedures.
• Maintain a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests and colleagues alike.

Job description

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and leading a vibrant team? The Sheraton Athlone Hotel is seeking a dedicated Café Supervisor to join our Harvest Homemade Café. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in one of Ireland’s premier hotels, right in the heart of Athlone.

About Us

At the Sheraton Athlone Hotel, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every associate is valued. As part of Marriott International, we are committed to the highest standards of hospitality and associate wellbeing. Our team is at the core of everything we do, and we strive to create an environment where you can grow and thrive.

The Role

As Café Supervisor, you will support the management team in the smooth day-to-day running of the Harvest Homemade Café. You will lead and motivate your team to deliver outstanding customer service, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable experience. This role requires flexibility, with availability to work weekdays and weekends, 30 hours or more per week throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate café team members to deliver consistently high standards of service.
• Ensure the café is presented to the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation.
• Maximise sales opportunities and contribute to the café’s success.
• Uphold all hotel policies, including HACCP and cash handling procedures.
• Maintain a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests and colleagues alike.

About You

1–2 years’ supervisory experience in a food and beverage or café environment (preferred).

A genuine passion for hospitality and customer service.

Strong leadership skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Excellent communication skills and a positive, approachable manner.

Energetic, reliable, and a true team player.

Why Join the Sheraton Athlone Hotel?

• Competitive salary.
• Meals while on duty.
• Complimentary access to our state-of-the-art leisure facilities.
• Employee recognition and reward programmes.
• Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities.
• Discounted rates for over 10,000 Marriott hotels in 146 countries and territories worldwide.
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes.
• Convenient location in the centre of Athlone, with free on-site parking when rostered and excellent public transport links.

At the Sheraton Athlone Hotel, we believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within. Join us and become part of a supportive team where your contribution is truly valued.

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

• Sector: accommodation and food service activities