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Form of work We are looking for an experienced Cafe Manager to help a sister duo run our dream cafe, nestled in the backstreets of Coburg.
This is the perfect role for a hospitality leader ready to step up!
THE VENUETwo Franks is a local Cafe & General Store in a suburban pocket of Coburg, located in a 100-year-old butcher shop, fulfilling a lifelong goal to create a nostalgic and community-oriented space featuring top Melbourne suppliers.
Nestled between Sydney Road and Melville Road in Coburg is Two Franks – a 30 year old dream of two local sisters, in a 100-year-old butcher shop. We are less than a year into our vision to create a nostalgic and community-oriented space featuring top Melbourne suppliers.
We have worked with and continue to work with top Melbourne suppliers like Small Batch Coffee, Saint David Dairy, OCAB Bakery, Cobb Lane, Cakehouse Collective, Catchlove Flowers.
THE ROLE
Regular hours on a rotating roster (at least one weekend shift required)
Finish up by 3pm (2pm on Sundays!)
Lovely, kind, welcoming team and local community
Supportive owners who grew up in the area and care about their community and the team
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee daily cafe operations to ensure smooth and efficient service
Help manage inventory & stock levels to ensure they are always at an optimal level
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the cafe, both FOH + BOH
Manage a small team across three separate zones (coffee, front of house, food prep)
Expertly manage customer expectations and experience to ensure they always leave satisfied
Be a dependable, reliable and conscientious leader who treats our cafe as their own
You will have:
At least 2 years experience in a leadership role
An appreciation and understanding of specialty coffee
Dedication to good team culture and customer happiness
An ability to maintain a pristine work environment and great attention to detail
Nice to have
A love of the hustle and bustle of hospitality work
Experience in ordering, rostering and stock control
A people person who looks for opportunities to make someone’s day
The ability to brew and pour a stellar specialty coffee (espresso + filter)
Ability to dial in and close up coffee machine
Food prep and make-to-order experience
WHAT WE OFFER
Above award wages
Discounts – free coffee every day, plus discounts on cafe items
Supportive and kind team and culture
Opportunity to take on more responsibility and learn the ins and outs of running a small, successful business
Work/life balance – many of our team balance other responsibilities and passions and we always endeavour to help our team’s lives run smoothly
We are proud of our kind, friendly and happy working environment and looking for someone to augment our team.
If you feel like you would be the right fit for this passion project, please apply.
