Café Assistant Manager

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and flexible assistant manager to support the manager in running our popular, busy garden centre café, to start asap. You must have excellent communication skills and provide first-rate customer service, be highly organised, proactive, a great team player and people manager and be willing to help out in all areas in the café.

You will take responsibility for the café and the kitchen and be involved in ordering and cost efficiency.

The café:

Serving breakfast, speciality tea and coffee, cakes, pizza, light lunches and ice cream, the café has space for around 300 customers including outdoor seating. Afternoon Tea is served in our function room, which can also be booked for larger parties and events.

You:

• Proven capability as a successful team leader, able to motivate staff and boost morale
• Professional, organised, good time-keeper, able to work well under pressure
• Hands-on flexible approach
• Previous catering and front of house experience essential
• Health & safety; food hygiene knowledge
• Till operation and system management
• Food preparation
• Serving customers and clearing tables
• Cashing up
• Help out in all areas as necessary

Days:

Free staff parking

Discount in the café and garden centre.

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £27,000.00 per year