Day / Cafe Manager

2 weeks ago


Gold Coast, Australia Quest Coffee Roasters Full time

We are Quest Coffee Roasters, a long established espresso bar and organic coffee roastery with a loyal community following in Burleigh Heads and the Gold Coast. We sell coffee beans and products in store, online, and wholesale. We are known for our top quality coffee, delicious in house baked cakes and treats, and friendly café service. We have an opening for a Day Manager and / or Cafe Manager at our Quest Burleigh Cafe with longer term transition to Broadbeach.

Our team is young, energised, passionate, and you’ll be supported by experienced professionals from coffee, product, business, and software backgrounds. Our goal is to build a workplace and business that gives back to society by empowering individuals, small businesses, and communities. We believe social and environmental business sustainability is essential to the health of our society.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Ensure happiness and effectiveness of cafe team, including training, rostering, and hiring.
- Maintaining and enforcing high quality standards across cafe operations in food, drink, and cleanliness.
- Running shifts and designing / implementing new processes.
- Inventory, vendor, and supply management.
- Ensuring a profitable cafe menu.
- Uplifting the cafe experience for customers.
- Barista and baking responsibilities alongside the team.

**ABOUT YOU**

**PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS**
- 2 or more years of recent experience as a cafe manager
- 2 or more years experience as a barista
- Strong listening and verbal communication skills
- A strong understanding of health and safety

**NICE TO HAVE**
- Certification in Hospitality or related industry.
- Experience as a Cafe Manager, and or Opening / Closing Cafe.
- Baking or food handling experience.
- IT / programming experience
- Marketing / photography / or writing experience

**PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Australian citizen or resident with an appropriate visa to work in Australia
- Availability to work at least 1 weekend day every 2nd week
- Availability to work shifts from 5am to 2:45pm weekdays, and between hours 5am to 5pm on weekends.
- Loves coffee and tea
- Own transport to and from work

**PERSONAL QUALITIES**
- You strive for open and honest communication with respect for others
- Professional demeanour and a desire to exceed expectations
- Strong customer focus and empathy
- Desire to learn
- You are reliable, punctual, and organised
- You like getting things done and care about how they get done
- You are proactive and self-directed, identifying issues and opportunities ahead of time
- You strive for achievement and making a difference

**BENEFITS**
- $26.00 to $28.00 / hr Base Rate + Super, Bonuses, and Penalty Rates. Equates to $59K - $63K pa + Super & Bonuses
- Support from a great team
- Opportunities to learn and grow - cafe, online, and wholesale divisions
- Enviable working location in heart of Burleigh Heads and close to beach

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $59,000.00 - $63,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free drinks

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexible hours
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Rotating roster
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Christmas bonus
- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Why do you want to work at Quest Coffee Roasters?

**Experience**:

- Barista: 1 year (required)
- Cafe Management: 1 year (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)


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