JOIN THE TEAM! CAFE & CONFERENCE CATERING COORDINATOR WANTED
Do you get a kick out of genuine hospitality?
Vanilla in Allseasons is looking for a friendly, confident and hands-on Café & Conference Co-ordinator to join us at The Dugout, our café inside Manchester's National Football Museum.
The Dugout is a casual and welcoming café with a simple food and drinks offering and a small, friendly team. We're looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on – serving customers, making great coffee, preparing simple food and making sure everything runs smoothly.
Alongside the café, the role involves coordinating and delivering catering for conferences and meetings taking place within the museum.
What You'll Be Doing
- Providing warm, friendly service to café customers and museum visitors
- Making and serving coffees and other drinks
- Preparing our simple food offering, including toasties, sandwiches and light dishes
- Serving and clearing food and drinks
- Helping to lead and organise our small FOH team, including rotas
- Operating the EPOS system and completing daily till/card reconciliation
- Liaising with the NFM events team regarding conference catering requirements
- Preparing, delivering and clearing meeting and conference refreshments
- Maintaining excellent standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and presentation
About You
This role would suit someone who enjoys the variety of working in a small hospitality operation, is happy to get stuck into whatever needs doing and doesn't need a large team around them to make things happen.
Ideally, you'll have:
- At least two years' hospitality experience in a café, deli, restaurant, hotel or similar environment
- Barista/coffee machine experience
- Confidence preparing simple café food
- Great customer service and communication skills
- Good organisation and attention to detail
- The confidence to work independently and take responsibility for the café day-to-day
Conference or meeting hospitality experience would be useful, but isn't essential.
Hours: Full Time Monday – Friday, 9am – 5.00pm
What’s in It for You:
- £14 per hour starting salary.
- A friendly and fun work environment
- Support, training and inspiration from the Manchester Area Manager
- Opportunities for growth and development within our central Manchester hospitality venues
- Term-time only is negotiable for the right candidate
If you're a natural host who enjoys being hands-on and would like to take ownership of a small, friendly café operation, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
