Cafe Manager

Job ID 23093009
Auckland, Auckland Central
Full-time
Listed on 2 Apr 2026

About this job

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Cafe Manager to lead our popular cafe in central Auckland.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the cafe, maintaining the high standards set by our owners. You will oversee the front-of-house team as well as work closely with the kitchen team to deliver a consistently excellent customer experience in a welcoming, neighbourhood-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage daily operations to ensure efficient and high-quality service Oversee ordering of supplies including packaging, milk and (alternative milks), matcha, chai, coffee, and merchandise Handle till balancing, ensure accurate pricing, and maintain proper payment and recording procedures Lead, support, and manage staff performance and development Provide hands-on support during service as needed

If you meet the following requirements below, we'd like to hear from you !

Job Requirements

Please apply with updated CV outlining relevant experience Proven experience in cafe management Experienced barista skills, with a strong understanding of coffee preparation and the ability to train and mentor staff Strong leadership and team management skills Solid numerical skills with experience handling tills, pricing, and financial processes Good understanding of food safety laws and compliance requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High attention to detail and commitment to presentation and service standards Professional, punctual, and well-presented at all times Ability to multitask and step in wherever required Must be able to pass Ministry of Justice check and drug test Must be able to work a weekend as required Reliable transport sorted

Days of work
6:30am – 3:00pm, full-time (5 days per week), including at least one weekend day. (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
$27 - $31 Per Hour
Job Category
Cafe and Restaurant Managers
Career Level
Senior (4 years +)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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