Cafe Assistant Manager
We started Breadhead in 2018, expanded in 2023 and are buzzing! We create a large range of high quality bread, pastry, and baked goods. We serve banging brews and offer lovely relational customer service.
As we are preparing for a new phase of expansion we have an exciting opening for an Assistant Cafe Manager to join our team.
We are a high volume site, so previous experience in similar volume sites is essential. You need to know what it takes to multi task with calm and efficiency and love the bustle of a busy cafe. You would be leading a FOH team of 6-7 per shift (including dishwashers) at least 1/2 of the week and working alongside another manager the other days.To do this, you will need a minimum of 2 years Cafe Assistant Management experience, strong organisational skills, great interpersonal skills and an empowering management style.
Coffee is a key part of our offering so you will also need to have solid coffee making experience and be competent spending time on the machine, both crafting beautiful extractions or pouring consistently beautiful latte art.
You need to love turning your hand to serving queues of customers, building customer relationships, packing orders, heating food, keeping cabinets looking amazing throughout the day, running food and coffee, clearing tables, washing dishes, cleaning and managing stock.This really is a role for someone who loves all facets of a FOH team and enjoys moving between roles as needed to support the team and the business.
This is a full time role. With 4-5 days (negotiable) over Monday to Saturday to start with. And from mid September 5 days would be required, with a roster of 2 weeks on Monday to Friday and 2 weeks on Tuesday to Saturday (to share the Saturdays).You must be available to open or close any day of the week. The ability to work Sundays from time to time is advantageous. After an orientation period, start times would be as early as 5am (on Saturdays) and finish time as late as 4:15pm when closing.
If this sounds like a role for you, we would love to hear from you!!
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