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Love good coffee, a buzzing cafe, and working with a friendly bunch?

We’re looking for an Assistant Manager to help keep our busy Cotswolds café running smoothly.

You’ll support the Café Manager day-to-day, lead the team on shift, and make sure every customer gets a warm welcome (muddy dogs included).

What you’ll be doing

  • Supporting and motivating our front-of-house team
  • Keeping service smooth and standards high
  • Assisting with training and development
  • Helping with stock control and supplier orders
  • Ensuring health & safety and hygiene standards are met
  • Rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in when it’s busy

What we’re looking for

  • Previous café or hospitality experience (supervisor/management a plus)
  • Calm, confident and great with people
  • Organised, reliable and good at problem-solving
  • Flexible and happy to take initiative

what we offer

  • Friendly, relaxed working environment
  • Staff perks and discounts
  • Supportive, close-knit team
  • A beautiful Cotswolds location to work in

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £24,420.00-£35,755.11 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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