At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise café operations, lead the barista team, and ensure high-quality service.
- Company: Join a vibrant café in Exeter with a supportive atmosphere.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, weekly pay, and potential for a permanent role.
- Other info: Enjoy a friendly work environment with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Perfect for coffee lovers ready to step up and lead a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Strong barista experience and leadership skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
Location: Exeter
Hours: Full time ongoing temp position
We are currently seeking an experienced and confident Cafe Supervisor to support the smooth running of our client's café operations. This role is ideal for someone with strong barista experience who is ready to take on a supervisory position, lead by example, and ensure consistently high standards of coffee, service, and cleanliness.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising day‑to‑day café operations during shifts
- Leading and supporting barista team members on shift
- Preparing and serving high‑quality hot and cold beverages
- Ensuring drinks are consistently made to a high standard
- Operating commercial espresso machines and grinders confidently
- Delivering excellent customer service and resolving customer queries
- Managing workflow during busy service periods
- Handling cashing up, orders, and payment processing where required
- Maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards
- Supporting stock control and replenishment
- Ensuring opening/closing procedures are followed correctly
Essential Requirements
- Strong previous barista experience is essential
- Previous supervisory or senior barista experience preferred
- Confident operating commercial espresso machines and grinders
- Skilled in milk texturing and a full range of coffee beverages
- Strong leadership and team support skills
- Excellent customer service and communication abilities
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure
- Reliable, punctual, and professional at all times
- Valid Food Hygiene Certificate
- Experience in a busy café, restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay
- Flexible and varied shifts
- Weekly pay
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunity to lead to permanent position
If you are an experienced Cafe Supervisor and take pride in delivering outstanding coffee and service, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
We think you need these skills to ace Cafe Supervisor- Exeter in Devon
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Customer Service
Team Collaboration
Teamwork
