Café Manager

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time

We're looking for an energetic Café Manager with excellent customer service to lead the Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG) Cafe.

If you love your coffee with Barista skills to match, and have experience developing menus, ordering supplies and managing staff, this could be the perfect job for you.


CMAG serves a unique role as a place to experience the diverse history, visual arts and contemporary culture of the Canberra region.

We aim to connect people with the Canberra region's rich and diverse stories, sense of place, and contemporary identity, through the display of exhibitions of Canberra's social history and visual arts.

CMAG also manages The Nolan Collection on behalf of the Australian Government.


As the Café Manager, you will be central to ensuring that our visitors have the best museum experience through exceptional customer service, food and coffee at our café.

Successful applicants will have experience working with members of the public from different backgrounds and ages, excellent communication skills, and experience working and managing a café.


In return, we can offer you a friendly, creative inclusive workplace, surrounded by beautiful art and cultural collections, the opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of the ACT's most prominent cultural organisations, and close-up exposure to the ACT's visual and performing arts and cultural heritage.


Eligibility/Other Requirements:
Experience working in ACT Government would be welcome but not essential.

Note:
This is a temporary position available up until 30 June 2024.

How to Apply:

Provide a two-page pitch telling us what you would bring to our team addressing the Selection Criteria in the Position Description, a copy of your current curriculum vitae, and the contact details of two referees (including your current manager).


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