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Gusto Catering
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Watford, Hertfordshire
Cafe Manager
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Salary: From £21,000 to £22,500 per annum 6 monthly reviews upon successful co |
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Overview
Cafe Manager Job Description Gusto Catering are an established event and fixed site caterer and we are currently looking to recruit a Café Manager at The Woodlands Café which is a beautiful, light and airy venue situated within Leavesden Country Park in Abbots Langley on the outskirts of Watford. You will be part of the Gusto family, and there will be opportunities galore to progress and develop your career, providing of course that you work hard, look after your colleagues and customers. We are looking for someone who is passionate about providing quality food and beverages for our customers. You will be required to assume overall responsibility for the preparation and service of hot and cold food using fresh quality ingredients within the Cafe, therefore you should be well organised, have excellent food hygiene and presentation standards along with cooking skills. This is customer facing role where a high level of customer service is required at all times as well as being able to use your initiative. As the manager you are responsible for the daily operations of the cafe ensuring all staff are fully trained and maintaining a good level of customer service along with good product knowledge at all times. The role also involves leading the cafe team and having the authority to control to team and set boundaries when needed. Key Tasks & Responsibilities · · Take charge of the day to day operation of the Café including food preparation · · Overseeing the staff ensuring a high level of customer service is maintained at all times · · Ensure all hygiene food and safety standards are met across the business · · Complete all paperwork on a daily basis without fail (Delegate on absence) · · All cleaning scheduled are completed on a daily / weekly / monthly basis · · Assist in running of events when required (Café based) · · Cashing up at the end of the day and input the daily takings (Delegate on absence) · · Ensure the Café and surrounding area is kept to a high standard at all times · · Cash handling · · Assisting with opening / closing / cleaning schedules and procedures · · Ensure the site is opened and closed correctly every day · · Completing stock takes on a weekly basis and submitting to your line manager · · Ordering of stock and on site consumables · · Maintaining a stock level in line with business · · Ensure the staff are up selling at all opportunities About You Whilst we are looking for obsessive foodies, we are equally passionate about the quality the coffee, the temperature of our tea and making sure we offer and good selection of home baked goods. So if you have the same levels of obsession, you should come and see us. You must have: · Recent experience of managing a similar busy food outlet or Café · Cooking / food preparation experience in a commercial environment · · Have a keen attention to detail and product merchandising. · · Computer literate · · Exceptional personal hygiene and presentation skills · · Great communication skills · · Multitasking and hands on approach to the business · · Pro-active in problem solving · Ability to lead a team You must of course be friendly, passionate, outgoing and sociable. The position is full time daytime hours without split shifts, The Café is open 7 days a week and your rota will include weekend work which invariably is our busiest trading time. Immediate Interviews Available. Please submit a current CV along with a cover letter detailing why you feel you would be suitable for the role Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week This job was originally posted as www.caterer.com/job/89770921