Cafe Manager

2 days ago


West Melbourne, Australia Co-Ground Full time

**About us**

Co-Ground is a social enterprise serving up great coffee, food and events all around Melbourne. We have an opportunity for a full time change-maker to join us in at our cafe location in West Melbourne. We're a passionate, friendly and open-minded team that is focussed on quality products and service.

This role is a great opportunity for a leader to work with us on delivering a great experience for our customers. The bonus is, all profits from our operations go towards our community development projects. This is a job with meaning.

Are you looking to use your skills and experience to deliver a product you can be proud of, in an organisation that wants to make the world a better place? This could be the job for you. Get in touch

**The Role**
- Full time role. Working Monday to Friday. Take weekends and public holidays off
- Provide friendly, timely and efficient service to customers. This includes participating in all aspects of service - coffee making, food service, customer service etc.
- Plan, monitor, and support day-to-day delivery success for your team and the site.
- Maintain OH&S, food safety, and building safety standards throughout operations
- Provide on-the-job guidance and training to your team as required.
- Work with the broader Co-Ground team to develop our business, impact and team.
- Work with a small team in a structured and predictable environment. The cafe is not open to the public, just building tenants, so everyone is a regular
- This site involves some basic food prep (think making sandwiches etc) but no cooking.

**Qualifications & experience**
- Experience leading a small team in a hospitality setting
- At least 1 year experience behind a coffee machine.
- Food handling experience.
- Ability to build strong relationships with customers, team members and other key people.
- Possess, or qualify for, a Working With Children Check.
- Great communication skills
- Full working rights for Australia. Unfortunately **we can't consider** Working Holiday makers or Student Visa holders with 48 hour/fortnight limitations.
- Experience working with suppliers. Ordering, negotiating, correspondence etc.

**About Us**

We're a social enterprise operating cafes and events all around Melbourne. We commit 100% of our profits to grass-roots community development projects both locally and overseas. Co-Ground values respect, empathy, positivity and great coffee.

**Good bits**
- Full-time roll with a focus on work-life balance. We value your time.
- Above award salary
- Simple operation with very structured, predictable days. We value speed, quality and efficiency, but this is not a high-pressure environment.

Your work has meaning. Our profits back projects to make the world a better place.

**Salary**: $58,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
- Overtime

Application Question(s):

- Are you available Monday to Friday, and able travel to West Melbourne from approximately 06:30? to 15:00?

**Experience**:

- Leadership: 1 year (preferred)
- Coffee making: 1 year (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person


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