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SalaryAbout Far North Hospital Foundation
The Far North Hospital Foundation is the most prominent local charity in the Cairns region and raises funds to improve equipment and facilities at the Cairns Hospital and the other regional hospitals. We exist to achieve our vision of superior health care in Far North Queensland.
In addition to fundraising, we operate two cafes (Sea Breeze and Dcafé), vending machines, and a car park at the Cairns Hospital. These business units generate the revenue to cover all costs and expenses of the Foundation, so every dollar donated goes directly to the cause intended and further allows us to continue to provide volunteer services ranging from the information desks to patient support in pediatrics, cardiology, and geriatrics.
About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Café Manager with strong business acumen to lead and continuously develop our two cafes, Sea Breeze and Dcafé, at Cairns Hospital. If you are an exceptional leader, with a passion for quality service, looking to make a real impact and brighten our customer’s day, we’d love to hear from you!
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing, developing, and delivering strategies and recommendations that improve cafe operations, maximizing revenue opportunities and minimizing costs, with support of the Executive Chef
- Motivating high performing teams, managing all aspects of the Human Resource requirements for cafe operations including rostering, recruitment, onboarding, induction, training, and performance management of staff
- Managing supplies, inventory, and stock control
- Provide friendly and professional customer service and stakeholder engagement, consistently exceeding expectations
What you will bring to the role:
- Strong business acumen with proven management and leadership experience in the hospitality industry
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Sound knowledge of food health and safety regulations
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Proven barista experience and passion for all things coffee
- Minimum 3 years experience in a manger role
How to Apply
If you are reliable, enthusiastic, friendly, customer focused, and hardworking then hit that pink button that says, “Apply”, upload your current resume and a short cover letter about yourself and why you would be perfect for this position.
