Cafe Manager
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$29 - $33 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Newton, MA Newton, Massachusetts open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$16.89
$21.42
$31.00
About this job
Job Description
Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring excellent customer service, smooth staff
operations, and consistent adherence to Kosher rules, safety and sanitation standards.
Core Responsibilities:
- Manage daily cafe operations and lead front-of-house and back-of-house teams.
- Opening and closing responsibilities, including reconciliation and cash-outs.
- Supervise staff scheduling and performance; provide training and onboarding.
- Manage inventory and vendor relations. Place orders and control food and beverage costs.
- - Ensure consistent portioning, plating, and presentation of menu items
- - Monitor freshness, labeling, rotation (FIFO), and proper storage of ingredients
- Enforce health, safety, and sanitation standards (ServSafe oversight).
- Follow institutionally applicable dietary guidelines.
- Oversee food preparation, batch cooking, and light cooking as needed (sandwiches, salads, soups, baked goods, grab‐and‐go items)
- Ensure consistency in food, beverage, and presentation standards.
- Build relationships with regular customers and the local community.
- Handle customer feedback with care and professionalism.
- Develop and implement menu items and specials