Job Description

Assistant Manager

We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and driven Assistant Manager to join our lovely cafe team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with people, and are eager to develop your management skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What We Offer:

- A guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week, giving you stability and strong earning potential

- A vibrant, friendly cafe where every day brings something new

- Hands-on training and mentoring

- Real opportunities for career progression in a supportive hospitality environment

Your Role:

As Assistant Manager, you'll be at the heart of our cafe, supporting the Manager and leading by example. Your responsibilities will include:

- Team Leadership - Helping to train, motivate, and inspire a positive and high-performing team

- Customer Experience - Ensuring every guest leaves with a smile and wants to return

- Day-to-Day Operations - Assisting with stock control, rotas, and ensuring compliance with health & safety standards

- Sales & Growth - Supporting initiatives to boost sales and keep the cafe thriving

- Financial Awareness - Learning to monitor budgets, track performance, and report key figures

- Kitchen Support - Working closely with the kitchen team to maintain smooth service

What We're Looking For:

- At least two years' experience in a supervisory or management role within hospitality or retail (cafe/coffee shop experience preferred)

- Strong leadership skills and the ability to bring out the best in others

- A customer-first mindset, with a love for delivering excellent service

- Organised, adaptable, and able to solve problems on the spot

- Flexibility - must be available to work weekends, school holidays, and busy seasonal periods

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to step into a career in hospitality management, working alongside a supportive team in a buzzing cafe environment.

If you're ambitious, hands-on, and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something exciting!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person