Relief Manager
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Full-time: 4-5 out of 7 days (various hours based on shop opening times)
Salary: OTE CIRCA £27,500, depending on hours worked
Location: Shops in Yorkshire and Lancashire - Full Clean UK Driving Licence essential
Are you a people person who thrives in a busy, friendly environment? Do you love great coffee, good food, and being part of a team that takes real pride in what they do?
We are looking for a Relief Manager to take the lead at our shops and provided cover for Manager absences.
About Us
Our characterful shops, are a place where locals and visitors alike pop in for a friendly chat, a hearty lunch, or something sweet from the counter. It's a lively, hands-on environment where no two days are ever the same.
From our bakery roots, we've grown to include our own coffee shops and bakeries where customers can enjoy our products fresh, in a warm and welcoming setting.
About the Role
As Relief Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth running of the shop you are covering and leading a small, dedicated team. You'll make sure customers always receive excellent service, the food and drinks are prepared to a high standard, and the shop is a clean, welcoming place to be.
Your duties will include:
Excellent customer service
Managing and motivating the shop team
Overseeing food hygiene, health & safety, and shop standards
Preparing and serving food and drinks
Supporting with clearing tables and keeping the café spotless
Handling cashing up and banking
Managing stock levels, ordering, and deliveries
Ensuring every customer leaves happy
About you
You will be someone who naturally takes charge but also leads by example. You'll be comfortable rolling up your sleeves and getting involved in all aspects of the café from making sandwiches to chatting with regulars.
Ideally, you'll have:
Previous experience in a café, bakery, or retail food setting
Confidence managing and motivating a small team
A calm, organised approach and great attention to detail
A passion for great customer service and good food
Food hygiene knowledge or qualifications (or willingness to train)
Full Clean UK Driving Licence
This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and wants to help shape a busy, much-loved local shop.
Interested? Please apply with your latest CV.
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