Are you a passionate cafe qualified looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a talented Cafe Manager and Barista to join our team in Merewether (Newcastle, NSW). In this casual role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of café operations and delivering exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations of the café, including staff scheduling, inventory management, and financial oversight
- Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and specialty drinks, ensuring consistent standards
- Provide exceptional customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere for all patrons
- Collaborate with the culinary team to maintain and enhance the café's food offerings
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and hygiene regulations
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of baristas and café attendants
- Actively participate in the implementation of marketing and promotional strategies
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a café or hospitality management role
- Proficient barista skills with an in-depth knowledge of coffee preparation and presentation
- Excellent customer service orientation and the ability to lead and motivate a team
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Adaptability to changing customer needs and market trends
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene
- Experience in inventory management and financial reporting
- Must have Australian work rights to be eligible for this position
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate and opportunity for performance-based bonuses
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills
- Discounts on all food and beverages across the Kosenrufu Ventures portfolio
- A vibrant, collaborative, and inclusive work environment
Apply now to become our next Cafe Manager and Barista!