Cafe Manager | Full time

Location: Alstonville, NSW
Remuneration: $70,000 – $80,000 + Superannuation (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full time (Weekend availability required)

About the Role

We are seeking an energetic, detail-oriented Cafe Manager to lead daily operations, elevate our service standards, and champion our team culture. You will balance hands-on floor presence—including dialling in high-quality coffee service—with the administrative oversight necessary to run a profitable, smooth-running venue.

Key Responsibilities
Floor Leadership: Oversee day-to-day front-of-house operations, ensuring prompt service, high coffee standards, and an exceptional guest experience.
Team Development: Train, mentor, and roster floor staff and baristas to maintain consistency and strong team morale.
Operational Management: Manage inventory, stock rotation, opening/closing procedures, and basic COGS/labour budget targets.
Quality & Compliance: Maintain strict food hygiene, workplace safety, and service presentation standards across all shifts.

What You Bring




Proven background in hospitality with hands-on, high-volume barista capabilities.
Previous supervisory or cafe management experience (preferred and highly regarded).
Strong communication skills, sound operational problem-solving, and calm floor leadership under peak trade.
Valid Australian working rights (must currently reside in Australia).
Full availability to work rotating rosters, including essential weekend shifts.

What We Offer
Competitive salary package ($70k–$80k + Super) aligned with experience.
Real operational autonomy and direct collaboration with ownership.
Consistent daytime trade hours (no late-night hospitality shifts).
Generous staff discounts, daily meals, and complimentary specialty coffee.

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Perks:
Employee discount
Free drinks
Free food

Experience:
Hospitality: 2 years (Required)
Barista: 1 year (Required)

Location:
Alstonville NSW 2477 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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