At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise daily café operations and deliver outstanding customer service.
- Company: The Flour Pot Bakery is an independent artisan bakery and café group based in Brighton, Hove, and Worthing.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate plus tips and staff discounts on all Flour Pot products.
- Other info: Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays is necessary.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team focused on quality, community, and sustainability.
- Qualifications: Previous supervisory experience in a café or hospitality setting is required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
The Flour Pot Bakery is an independent artisan bakery and café group based in Brighton, Hove and Worthing. Renowned for our handcrafted breads, pastries, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. We are passionate about quality, community, and sustainability. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic supervisor to support the daily operations of one of our busy cafés.
As a Supervisor at The Flour Pot Bakery, you will play a key role in maintaining smooth café operations, delivering outstanding customer service, and supporting the store team. You will lead by example, ensuring high standards of service, food safety, and cleanliness, while helping to create a warm and positive environment for both staff and customers.
Key Responsibilities- Support the General in the day-to-day running of the store
- Supervise, motivate, and train front-of-house team members
- Deliver excellent customer service in line with Flour Pot standards
- Ensure a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for all customers
- Monitor product presentation and quality, ensuring consistent standards
- Assist in rota amendments, daily briefings, and shift planning
- Manage stock levels, including ordering and waste control
- Ensure compliance with health and safety and food hygiene regulations
- Place orders for both internal and external suppliers
- Handle customer feedback professionally and efficiently
- Open and close the store, including cash handling and reconciliation duties
- Opportunity to train and develop as the senior supervisor of the store, including further commercial and team management based training.
- Previous experience in a café, bakery, or hospitality supervisory role
- Passion for food, coffee, and delivering exceptional service
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene practices (Level 2 Food Safety desirable)
- Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Barista experience is a strong advantage
- Competitive hourly rate + tips
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing company
- Staff discounts on all Flour Pot products
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Free coffee on shift and lunch whilst on shift
Supervisor in Southwick employer: Job Search Place Limited
The Flour Pot Bakery offers a supportive and inclusive work environment in Brighton and Hove. Employees enjoy comprehensive training and development opportunities, along with free coffee and lunch during shifts. The company is dedicated to quality and sustainability, making it a great place for those passionate about food and community.
