Join our vibrant and growing café, where we take pride in offering delicious food, exceptional service, and an inviting atmosphere. We’re looking for a dynamic and dedicated Cafe Manager to lead our team, ensuring smooth operations while providing top-notch customer service. It is a full-time permanent role with a minimum guaranteed 30 hours of work per week.
The candidate must be able to work but not limited to:
- Run smooth operations of the cafe. Juggling great service, training and rostering your team, and planning for future growth, is all in a day’s work
- Must be able to plan the menus to be served in the restaurant in consultation with the chefs.
- Organize events and functions, make proper plans and arrangements for the gathering
- Manage purchases and pricing with the suppliers and carefuly prepare a budget for optimal profit.
- Maintain accurate records of stock levels
- Manage financial transactions of the restaurants and maintain good record- keeping
- Having discussions with the customers to assess if the customers are satisfied with the meals and services provided
- Value customer feedback and develop strategies for continuous improvements
- Assuring that the dining facilities meet the health and safety regulations
- Ensure that everything is clean, functional and of suitable/presentable appearance.
- Select and train the waiting and kitchen staff along with supervising the staff.
- May be required to take the reservations/bookings.
- Must greet the guests and assist them in taking orders when required.
Required skills :
- Excelent communication skils, both verbal and written
- Demonstrate leadership in managing staff groups and major events
- Excelent interpersonal skils with the wilingness to be a team player
- Commitment to get the job done
- The successful candidate must hold a minimum Level 5 qualification OR two years of relevant work experience
- The successful candidate must have a clean driving & criminal
record.
The applicants must be New Zealand citizens/residents or have valid work rights