Cafe Manager

Flik Hospitality Group

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave

Job summary

Flik Hospitality Group is seeking a skilled operations leader to manage daily cafe operations, drive guest engagement, and ensure sanitation and safety standards. The role focuses on coaching staff, budgeting, and promoting high-quality service across a busy hospitality environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in food service management, a preference for a Bachelor’s degree, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. ServSafe or health certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 1–3 years of relevant food service management experience
  • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, healthcare, or related food service operations
  • Knowledge of cash handling procedures and food service equipment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • ServSafe or Department of Health Certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Hire, supervise, train, coach, and develop associates.
  • Manage daily café operations to ensure quality, service, and efficiency.
  • Plan, market, and execute café promotions and guest engagement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, and cleaning standards.
  • Support budget management and identify opportunities to improve the business.
  • Monitor cash handling procedures and proper use of equipment.
  • Maintain a positive, service-focused team environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

People management
Budgeting
Operations leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

What Makes FLIK Click

What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands‑on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.

Job Summary

The Flik Hospitality Group

Salary: $60000 - $70000 /year

Key Responsibilities
  • Hire, supervise, train, coach, and develop associates.
  • Manage daily café operations to ensure quality, service, and operational efficiency.
  • Plan, market, and execute café promotions, special events, and guest engagement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, and cleaning standards.
  • Support budget management and identify opportunities to improve the business.
  • Monitor cash handling procedures and proper use of food service equipment.
  • Maintain a positive, service-focused team environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 1-3 years of relevant food service management experience.
  • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, healthcare, or related food service operations.
  • Knowledge of cash handling procedures and food service equipment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • ServSafe or Department of Health Certification preferred.
Associates At Flik Hospitality Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_FlikHospitality.pdf

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik maintains a drug‑free workplace.

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