CAFÉ MANAGER WANTED – LA PTISSERIE COTTAGE - Albany WA

La Pâtisserie Cottage is looking for an experienced Café Manager to join our team. We are a French-inspired patisserie and café offering handcrafted pastries, cakes, savoury dishes and quality coffee in a beautiful and welcoming setting. We’re looking for someone confident in managing the day-to-day running of the café while working closely with the owner and our kitchen team.

The role
• Full time management position overseeing the day-to-day running of the café
• Lead and roster a small team
• Oversee service, opening/closing, stock ordering and supplier relationships
• Manage cash handling, POS reporting and daily operations
• Maintain high standards of quality, customer service and presentation
• Train and support new and existing team members
• Make coffee and assist on the floor

About you
• Previous café, restaurant, hospitality or venue management experience
• Strong leadership skills and confidence managing a team




• Barista experience and ability to make quality coffee
• Organised, reliable and able to take initiative
• Calm and confident during busy services
• Solid customer service, communication and problem-solving skills
• Hands-on and committed to maintaining high standards
• Food knowledge; Food Safety Supervisor certificate is a plus

What we offer
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Secure full time role with a supportive owner
• Beautiful venue with a loyal local customer base
• Room to grow as the business expands
• Lunch provided
• Sponsorship for the right candidate

La Pâtisserie Cottage – 55 Peels Place, Albany WA
Full-time | Weekend availability required

If you think you’re a good fit, please send your CV and a short introduction about yourself and your management experience to @lpcottage.com

Cheers,
Camille
Albany WA

📌 Café Manager Albany
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