We are seeking an experienced and passionate Café Manager to join Wedge St Kilda.
This is a full-time position where you will take charge of all day-to-day operations of our café, ensuring exceptional service delivery and a welcoming environment for our customers.
As Café Manager, you will be responsible for leading a dynamic team, managing finances, and driving business performance whilst maintaining the highest standards of hospitality and customer care.
This role is pivotal in creating a thriving café experience that keeps customers coming back and contributes to the overall success of our business.Key responsibilitiesLead, motivate and manage the café team, including recruitment, training, scheduling and performance managementOversee daily café operations, ensuring effective workflows and smooth service delivery during peak and off-peak hoursMaintain stock levels and manage ordering of food, beverages and supplies whilst optimising inventory and minimising wasteMonitor financial performance, including sales targets, budgets and cash handling, ensuring profitability and cost controlMaintain and uphold health, safety and hygiene standards in compliance with all relevant regulations and company policiesDeliver exceptional customer service standards and resolve customer concerns promptly and professionallyDevelop and implement café marketing initiatives and promotional campaigns to drive customer engagement and salesManage the café's social media presence and engage with customers onlineLiaise with suppliers and maintain positive business relationshipsTrain and develop team members in product knowledge,



service standards and hospitality best practicesWhat we're looking forProven experience as a Café Manager or similar hospitality management role, ideally within a busy and fast-paced environmentStrong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire staffExcellent customer service orientation with a genuine passion for hospitalitySound financial management abilities, including experience with budgeting, forecasting and profit and loss managementThorough knowledge of health, safety and food hygiene regulations and best practicesExperience in stock management and ordering proceduresProficiency in point of sale systems and café management softwareStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings and weekends as requiredProblem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressureCertification in Food Safety Handling and First Aid is desirableAbout usWedge St Kilda is a agile and forward-thinking organisation within the hospitality and tourism sector.
We are committed to providing exceptional experiences to our customers through quality service, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for hospitality.
Our team values hard work, creativity and a collaborative approach to achieving business objectives.
We pride ourselves on creating a positive workplace culture where team members are valued, supported and empowered to succeed.What we offerWe offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience.Staff benefits may include employee discounts, professional development opportunities and a positive, collaborative team environment.
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📌 Cafe Manager (Victoria)
🏢 GMI corp
📍 Victoria