Cafe Manager

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: Chaiiwala
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Category:
Job description. Chaiiwala is a vibrant Indian street food cafe and restaurant located in the heart of Central London. We bring the authentic flavours of Indian street food to our customers, offering a unique dining experience that combines traditional recipes with a modern twist. Our menu features a wide variety of delicious items, including chai, snacks, and main dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager. The ideal candidate will be passionate about street food, have excellent customer service skills, and possess strong leadership qualities. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of store operations, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, and driving sales growth. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of the cafe/restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer service. Manage inventory, order supplies, and ensure stock levels are adequate. Recruit, train, and supervise staff, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. Schedule staff shifts and manage payroll. Conduct regular team meetings and provide ongoing training and development. Ensure a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for all customers. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally. Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets. Promote new menu items and special offers to attract customers. Uphold visual merchandising standards as well as Chaiiwala brand standards. Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and implement regular local marketing campaigns. Monitor and control expenses, ensuring the store operates within budget and exceeds targets. Prepare and analyse financial reports, including sales, expenses, and profits. Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality and service. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain a safe and clean environment. Handle any incidents or emergencies according to company protocols. Ensure that the team is always motivated and incentivised to drive sales. Ensure that the store is performing at the highest levels in terms of operations, profitability, and reviews on various platforms. Target local businesses and institutions to collaborate and increase revenue from local events. Qualifications: Proven experience as a store manager or in a similar role, preferably in the food and beverage industry. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of Indian cuisine and street food is a plus but not essential as training will be given. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and POS systems. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Staff meals and discounts. Opportunities for career growth and development. A vibrant and supportive work environment. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for the role. Chaiiwala is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

£29,500.00-£32,000 per year. Additional pay: Performance bonus. Schedule: Day shift, Holidays, Monday to Friday, Night shift, Overtime, Weekend availability. Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred). Experience: Retail sales: 3 years (required). Supervising experience: 3 years (required). Customer service: 3 years (required). Retail management: 3 years (required). Management: 3 years (required). Food service: 5 years (preferred). Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred). Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (required). Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required). Location: London (required). Work Location:

In person. Reference ID:

CWHAM/SM

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