Job Description

Job Title: Cafe Supervisor

Location:

The Lightbox Museum and Gallery, Woking

Hours:

Wednesday - Saturday, 9:30am - 5:00pm, and Sunday, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Contract:

Permanent, Part-Time (5 days per week)

About Us

The Cafe at The Lightbox Museum and Gallery offers a welcoming space for visitors to enjoy freshly prepared food, barista coffee, and light refreshments. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service within a vibrant cultural setting.

Role Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hands-on

Cafe Supervisor

to lead the day-to-day operations of our cafe. This role is perfect for someone with cafe or hospitality experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. You will oversee daily service, ensure high standards of food and drink are maintained, and support a small team to deliver exceptional service to our visitors.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and support cafe staff during service hours Ensure smooth daily operations, including opening and closing the cafe Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a welcoming atmosphere Oversee food safety, hygiene, and health & safety compliance Assist with stock ordering, deliveries, and stock rotation Manage cash handling and till operations Work alongside management to achieve sales targets and customer satisfaction goals Lead by example to maintain high standards of presentation and efficiency
About You

Previous experience in a cafe, coffee shop, or hospitality environment (supervisory experience preferred) Strong leadership and communication skills A hands-on approach with a focus on customer service Barista or coffee-making skills (desirable but training can be provided) Knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety procedures Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience) Regular working hours Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunity to work in a unique cultural venue at the heart of Woking Staff discounts within the cafe and museum shop

How to Apply

Please apply via Indeed with your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for this role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 14.00-16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

Woking GU21 4AA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Catering and Hopsitality: 2 years (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person