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We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and driven Supervisor to support our Managers, providing fantastic service of quality food and drink to our local community.

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When joining The Meadow Cafe Ltd, you will get in return a fantastic staff benefits package, to include:

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• Generous staff discount

• Free lunch on shift

• Paid lunch breaks

• Flexible working hours

• Your birthday as an extra days holiday

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Healthcare plan (on completion of probationary period, 30+ hours a week)

 

Our ideal candidate will have at least 2 years experience working in a fast-paced hospitality environment, with proven experience of leading and motivating a team. 

You will be driven by a passion for top quality customer service, and enjoy supervising, mentoring and training your team.

This is a public facing role, speaking confidently to build and maintain excellent relations with our customers to ensure a memorable visit.

 

Job Function:

To supervise and motivate the cafe team and help manage the day to day running of The Meadow Cafe to ensure fast but excellent service of quality food and drink to our local community. 

 

Main responsibilities:

To ensure the efficient and smooth running of The Meadow Cafe to provide the local community with an enjoyable and memorable cafe experience.

 

• Supervising all aspects of running The Meadow Cafe during opening hours, working closely with the Cafe Manager

• Ensuring fast but excellent service of all food and drink

• Preparing barista coffee and our menu to specification, working quickly and efficiently without compromising standards

• Building & maintaining excellent customer relations

• Managing stock to minimise wastage

• Supervising cafe staff: delegating and ensuring all tasks are completed during shifts, inducting new staff members and assisting with training

• Motivating the team and encouraging high morale in the workplace

• Promoting the products and the cafe, utilising social media and working with the Brand Manager 

• Ensuring the cafe is kept clean and maintained

• Deputise for the Cafe Manager in their absence, leading shifts and provide holiday/sickness cover when required

 

Demonstrated Skills:

• Experience working in the hospitality sector

• Experience leading/motivating a team 

• Good knowledge of  ‘coffee culture’ and competent as a skilled Barista

• Passionate and determined to shine in your job role

 

Essential:

• Keen enthusiasm for working in a fast paced environment

• Great initiative

• Loves being part of a team

• Excellent communicator

• Practical

• Reliable

• Aware of health and safety regulations and uphold exceptional hygiene standards

• Attention to detail

• Prepared to work on a range of different jobs

• Conscientious

• Aptitude for learning

• Friendly disposition/social

• “Yes-can-do” attitude

 

Desirable:

• Share The Meadow Cafe’s ethos for sustainability and community

• Social media skills

• A good working knowledge of coffee extraction and preparation