Full job descriptionCafe Manager
Location: Houghton Hall Park
Hours: Full-Time (including weekends and bank holidays)
Role Type: Permanent
Salary: Starting from £35k per annum
Our client is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Cafe Manager to lead their café at Houghton Hall Park. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and enjoys being part of a vibrant community space.
Key Responsibilities:
*Oversee the day-to-day running of the café.
*Lead, train, and motivate a small team.
*Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
*Manage stock control, ordering, and waste reduction.
*Ensure food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness standards are met.
*Handle cash, tills, and basic financial reporting.
*Work with management to improve sales, menus, and customer experience.
About You:
*Proven experience in café, hospitality, or food service management.
*Strong leadership and communication skills.
*Confident working under pressure during busy periods.
*Organised, reliable, and proactive.
*Good knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety standards.
*Flexible availability, including weekends.
What They Offer:
*Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
*A friendly, supportive working environment.
*Opportunity to make a real impact in a popular park café.
*Staff discounts and development opportunities.