Job Description

We're Hiring: General Manager (Cafe)

Sheffield | Full-Time

This is a big one. We're on the lookout for a confident, experienced General Manager to lead the cafe team at LISBOA -- someone who can grab this bull by the horns and steer our busy, much-loved cafe with heart, skill, and high standards.

You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the cafe, leading a team, keeping service smooth, quality high, and customers happy. We need a strong operator, a great communicator, and someone who's not afraid to roll up their sleeves.

What you'll do:

Lead daily cafe operations with confidence and care Manage rotas, stock, suppliers, ordering and waste Support, train and motivate a passionate team Ensure quality and consistency in both service and food Handle customer queries with warmth and professionalism Take ownership of performance, cost controls and budgets Work closely with the kitchen team and directors to grow the business

What you'll bring:

A proven background in hospitality management (restaurant, cafe or hotel) Experience in food production and service Strong leadership and people skills A calm head in a fast-paced environment A genuine passion for food, service and delivering great customer experiences An eye for detail and a high standard of cleanliness Bonus: barista and/or bar experience
We offer a supportive, friendly environment, plenty of autonomy, and the opportunity to play a key role in a growing, independent business that celebrates quality, heritage and community.

If you've got the experience and energy we're after, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,661.00-27,664.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus Tips
Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Schedule:

Day shift Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/07/2025
Reference ID: cafegm
Expected start date: 04/08/2025