At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant cafe team, serve delicious coffee, and create tasty menu items.
- Company: Join The JCU General Store, a lively spot at JCU Townsville Campus.
- Benefits: Enjoy a permanent full-time role with weekends and public holidays off.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Showcase your culinary skills while connecting with students and staff daily.
- Qualifications: Experience in cafe management and barista skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 36068 - 44084 $ per year.
Join the vibrant team at The JCU General Store as a Cafe Manager. This full-time position is located at the front of JCU and offers a rewarding opportunity to showcase your culinary talents while providing exceptional service to students and staff.
What you'll be doing:
- Prepare a variety of high-quality menu items and snacks for the store
- Operate the La Marzocco espresso machine to serve specialty coffee and beverages
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service to students, staff and visitors
- Maintain a clean and organised service area
- Responsible for stock management, administration, rostering and other food service operations
- Supervising a small team of casual staff
What we're looking for:
- Demonstrated experience as a cafe manager in a hospitality or food service environment
- Barista skills and experience in serving high-quality coffee and beverages
- Strong customer service orientation and excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment
- Good time management, organisation and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety regulations
About us:
The JCU General Store and Cafe is owned and managed by The John Flynn College, a residential college located at JCU Townsville Campus. This is a permanent full-time position working day shift Monday through Friday with public holidays off.
Cafe Manager employer: The John Flynn College
Join The JCU General Store as a Cafe Manager and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional service in a vibrant university setting. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values your culinary skills, offers opportunities for professional growth, and ensures a healthy work-life balance with weekends and public holidays off. Located at the heart of JCU, this role not only allows you to showcase your talents but also connects you with a diverse community of students and staff, making every day rewarding.