Our Cafe/Restaurant, is a vibrant and popular cafe dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Cafe Manager to join our team and contribute to the continued success of our establishment.

Our cafe, situated in Masterton, operates every day, including public holidays, from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm, and weekend work is an essential part of this role.

 

Min Working Hours : 32 hours per week

Job type: Permanent Full-Time

 

Job Description:
As a Cafe manager, you will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the
cafe.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the café to ensure smooth and efficient service.
  • Collaborate with the Chef or Cook to plan and update menus.
  • Recruit, supervise, train, and motivate both front-of-house and kitchen staff.
  • Prepare staff rosters and monitor attendance to ensure adequate coverage at all
    times.
  • Monitor stock levels, place orders, and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
  • Manage daily cash flow, operate POS systems, and handle banking procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, health and safety, and licensing regulations.
  • Oversee customer service standards and resolve any customer issues promptly and
    professionally.
  • Monitor sales performance, control costs, and assist with budgeting and profitability.
  • Coordinate marketing activities, seasonal promotions, and community events to
    enhance business growth

Requirements:

  • At least 6 months of experience in a café, restaurant, or hospitality setting (in New
    Zealand or overseas).

        OR

  • Diploma Level 5 or above qualification

 

  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene practices.
  • Must need Barista skills will be an advantage and knowledge of food.

 

Perks at Work:

  • No late nights, and out at 9:00 pm when doing afternoon shift
  • Unlimited movies anytime at the Local Theatre
  • Competitive rates based on experience.
  • Epic discount on food at any time, during shift or after shift.
  • Employee referral bonuses.

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and passionate individual with a background in café/restaurant
management, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Join our team and contribute to the success of a thriving and welcoming cafe!