Assistant Cafe Manager


Job description

Main duties include helping to oversee the smooth running of the cafe including staff, ensuring a high standard of customer service is maintained and serving customers with our delicious homemade food. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

  • To assist the Café Manager on overseeing and help managing all aspects of the café.
  • Oversee other aspects such as food quality, staff management and café appearance and presentation.
  • Ensure customers are being attended to quickly and efficiently, offering excellent customer service at all times.
  • Maintains high standards across all aspects of cafe operations, including food quality, hygiene/cleanliness, health & safety through a meticulous approach to tasks.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Possesses a minimum of 12 months experience of working as an Assistant Café Manager, Supervisor or similar, within a comparable environment.
  • Proven ability of delivering exceptional service, ensuring customer satisfaction and building customer loyalty.
  • Demonstrate proficient use of IT in particular Microsoft packages, epos till systems.
  • Proficient in both verbal and written communication, facilitating clear and effective interaction with staff and management.
  • Must be available to work 35 hours per week on a rota basis and including weekends.
  • Please note the role includes tasks such as bending, stooping, lifting heavy objects, and standing for extended periods.

Desirable Skills

  • Possesses 12 months experience working as a shift supervisor or team leader within the hospitality industry.
  • Directly managed teams of 10 or more staff members.
  • Completed relevant training or acquired qualifications applicable to the job requirements.

Further Information

Our Cafes bring the benefit of avoiding those late night hours with no late-night work.

Vacancy ID
1744273
Job ref.
D2247
Job Sector
Hotel and Catering,General Management
Area
Co Down
Location
Donaghadee
Salary
£13.95 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
35
Published date
07/11/2025
Closing date
21/11/2025
Worktime
Various, to be confirmed

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