Job Title: Café Manager
Job Location/Region: Christchurch, New Zealand
Number of Positions: 1
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
Days Required: Must be available to work weekends and public holidays. Rostered shifts across 7-day operation.
Hours per Week: Minimum of 35 hours guaranteed per week
Hourly Rate or Salary Band: $30 – $35 per hour, depending on experience
Job Description:
Fei Yang Café Limited is seeking an experienced and driven Café Manager to oversee the daily operations of our busy café located in Christchurch, open 7 days a week. This full-time role is ideal for a hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about excellent service and operational efficiency.
Core Responsibilities:
- Staff Management: Hire, train, roster, and supervise baristas and front-of-house staff
- Operations Oversight: Ensure smooth daily operations, maintain hygiene standards, and comply with health and safety regulations
- Inventory & Supplies: Manage stock levels, place supply orders, and liaise with vendors
- Menu Development: Coordinate menu updates and maintain food and beverage quality standards
- Customer Service: Deliver exceptional service, resolve customer issues, and build strong relationships with patrons
- Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and optimise profitability
- Marketing & Sales: Implement marketing initiatives and in-store promotions to boost sales
Job Pre-requisites:
- Minimum of 3 years’ relevant managerial experience AND/OR Diploma or higher relevant qualification
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and organisational skills
- Proven ability to manage teams and deliver consistent high standards in a fast-paced setting
How to Apply:
Please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Visa Status:
In your application, please indicate if you are a New Zealand citizen or resident visa holder. If you hold a work visa, include the visa type and expiry date.