Café Manager

1 day ago

Canberra ACT, Australia Coffers Cafe Full time

About Us

We're a locally owned and operated café group with a reputation for great coffee, fast service, and a tight-knit team culture. We pride ourselves on creating an enjoyable work environment where staff are supported, respected, and given opportunities to grow.

We operate Monday to Friday only, meaning no nights, no weekends, no public holidays – a true work-life balance in hospitality

The Opportunity

We're looking for a motivated and experienced Café Manager to lead one of our high-performing locations. If you're passionate about coffee, customer service, and team leadership — and you're ready for a role with structure, autonomy, and career progression — we want to hear from you

What You'll Do

  • Lead day-to-day café operations with a hands-on approach
  • Manage and motivate front-of-house staff
  • Create and manage weekly staff rosters
  • Ensure top-tier customer service and presentation standards
  • Oversee stock management, ordering, and rotation
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment
  • Handle daily cash reconciliations and ensure security procedures are followed
  • Train and onboard new staff members
  • Communicate effectively with the owner and contribute to a positive team culture

What We're Looking For

  • 1+ year experience in a café or hospitality management role
  • Strong barista skills in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities
  • High attention to detail, with a focus on cleanliness and presentation
  • Strong customer service ethos and positive attitude
  • Must have work rights in Australia

Why Join Us?

  • Monday to Friday only – no weekends or public holidays
  • Christmas shutdown – spend the holidays with your loved ones
  • Free food and drinks while you work
  • A fun, supportive and team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth across our multiple café locations

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to lead a passionate team and bring energy, consistency, and great service to our café, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and start your next chapter in a role that supports both your career and your lifestyle.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Free drinks
  • Free food

Experience:

  • Cafe Manager: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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