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If you’d like to apply to work at our wholesome cafe we’d love to hear from you.

Please email us at hello@whitepostcafe.com

Current positions

CAFE MANAGER

Closing date 06/04/2025

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cafe Manager to lead our family-style team. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, and maintaining a high standard of food quality. If you have a passion for hospitality, leadership, and creating memorable customer experiences, we would love to hear from you.

White Post cafe is an established, leading cafe renowned for creating a home-away-from-home atmosphere servingspeciality coffee, a dynamic seasonal-local menu and fresh bakes, pastries and savoury scones. Relationships our vital to us - Customers, suppliers community and our local environment.

Our wholesome, seasonal cafe is tucked away on the outskirts of Wellington, in the village of Langford Budville. We are open 7 days a week 9am - 4pm.

Job Title: Café Manager - Whitepost Cafe

Reporting to: Whitepost Cafe Owner

Location: Whitepost Cafe, Langford Budville, Wellington, TA21 0QZ

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

(Fortnightly Shift Pattern, Alternate weekends off)

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Café
Menu planning and development
Opportunity to develop private hire & pop-up event offerings
Operate to a high standard of customer service and professionalism
Ensure the café is always clean and tidy
Manage all legislation and policies including HACCP
Recruit, train and supervise our whole cafe team including our small kitchen team.
Regularly review performance with each team member
Complete monthly staff rotas & manage holidays
Ensure all café expenses are within budget and identify ways to decrease operational costs
Stock and budget management.
Receive delivered café supplies and verify that the correct items and quantities have been delivered.
Identify strategies to retain and attract customers

Our Ideal Candidate:

Minimum of a year in management in a similar busy hospitality environment, ideally working with speciality coffee & food.
Super organised, with a keen eye for detail and a natural flair for leading teams
Experience and knowledge of people management & problem solving
Flexibility and ability to work on your own, using your initiative, and as part of a team
A passion for service and quality
Have your own transport as we are quite a remote location

This role will not involve regular evening work. Work-life is at the heart of our operation.

To apply, please send a letter explaining why you are suitable for this role & attach your CV to : hello@whitepostcafe.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Salary negotiable depending on experience

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