Café Supervisor

An exciting opportunity for a Café Supervisor at our Weston Business Centre in Colchester, our role requires the successful individual from Monday to Friday, from 07:30 to 15:30.  You will be required to supervise our Catering Facilities and provide refreshments for clients and Business Centre hospitality.

The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• To ensure that the team prepare and provide an efficient service throughout the day 
• To be responsible for managing payments via the till and ensuring accurate payment is received 
• Responsible for preparing both cold and hot food for our Coffee Corner
• To plan and cost food specials to ensure minimum wastage and maximise food and beverage GP
• Responsible for placing all orders and maintaining stock control 
• To be fully conversant with the Food Safety Manual aHid Standards & to ensure all administration & data are recorded
• Ensure COSHH is being carried out within the area and control sanitation, cleanliness, waste control & hygiene
• Take responsibility to ensure that all H&S procedures are followed correctly 
• Operate within the guidelines set in the company handbook
• Work with the Centre Manager in implementing new ideas, opportunities, dishes & promotions within the Centre
• Maintain excellent working relationships with all Business Centre clients & personnel
• Support other Business Centres as and when required

As a valued employee you will be rewarded with the following:

• Highly competitive Annual Salary
• Generous company pension (employer contribution up to 10%)  increasing with length of service
• Private healthcare for employees, partner and children up to the age of 21
• 22 days holidays, plus English bank holidays, plus the Christmas shutdown (not deducted from your holiday allowance)
• Life Insurance – 4x salary
• Income Protection
• Discretionary Annual Bonus depending on company performance
• Fully equipped gym at head office – Health Checks, Gym Programmes, and Healthy Lifestyle Sessions 
• Extensive training and development opportunities 
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Pay
• In house Occupational Health Nurse
• Long Service Awards
• Vouchers to celebrate marriage, the birth / adoption of a child
• Comprehensive social calendar including but not limited to; Family Fun Day; Company Bowling, Christmas Party and various activities and sporting events throughout the year. 

As a successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
• NVQ Level 2 Catering & Hospitality
• Customer service experience within the food industry
• Knowledge and experience in both hot and cold food preparation
• CIEH Level 2 Food Safety
• COSHH

Weston Business Centres have two modern, state of the art fully serviced facilities in prime locations in Essex. Our passion is to create an ideal environment for small businesses to flourish. We work collaboratively and ensure we’re always striving for excellence for our customers. 

We’re part of the Weston Group PLC, who have been established for over 37 years with five successful subsidiary companies, with over 360 employees we’re proud to say our people are our greatest asset  – we build careers for life.