This role sounds less like a standard café manager and more like a Front of House & Beverage Manager. That’s actually more attractive because you’re selling creativity, ownership and growth, not just serving coffee.
Front of House & Beverage Manager
Demonik House Wellness Café | Fight The Demon (FTD)
Herne Bay, Kent
Salary: Competitive (Depending on Experience)
Are you the type of person who loves creating incredible drinks, bringing ideas to life, and being part of something bigger than just another café job?
Demonik House is the brand-new wellness café located inside the Fight The Demon (FTD) Performance Institute, and we’re looking for a Front of House & Beverage Manager to help shape the future of what we’re building.
This isn’t a role for someone who simply wants to clock in and clock out.
We’re looking for someone creative, energetic, ambitious and passionate about delivering an amazing customer experience.
If you’ve ever dreamed of creating your own drinks menu, building a brand, or putting your own stamp on a business, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
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What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing the front of house operation
* Creating and developing exciting drinks menus
* Designing seasonal specials and signature beverages
* Preparing speciality coffees, frappes, iced drinks and matcha-based drinks
* Creating mocktails and wellness-focused beverages
* Maintaining exceptional customer service standards
* Monitoring and ordering stock
* Training and supporting team members
* Opening and closing the café
* Managing shift handovers
* Helping shape the overall customer experience at Demonik House
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The Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for someone who:
* Has experience as a barista
* Has experience creating drinks menus
* Understands frappes, iced coffees, matcha drinks and speciality beverages
* Has experience making mocktails (cocktail experience is a bonus)
* Enjoys customer interaction
* Has strong organisational skills
* Takes pride in presentation and standards
* Brings positive energy to a team
* Is creative and enjoys developing new ideas
Fitness and wellness interests are a huge bonus, but not essential.
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What Makes This Different?
At Demonik House, creativity isn’t just allowed — it’s encouraged.
We want someone who can bring ideas to the table.
Maybe you’ve always wanted to launch your own drinks business.
Maybe you’ve got a notebook full of drink ideas you’ve never had the opportunity to test.
Maybe you’ve worked somewhere that didn’t allow you to be creative.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to help shape the drinks identity of Demonik House from day one.
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Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate
* Complimentary Platinum Membership to the FTD Performance Institute
* Full access to gym facilities
* Access to recovery facilities
* Staff discounts
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression opportunities
* Opportunity to help build a fast-growing brand from the ground up
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About Fight The Demon
Fight The Demon (FTD) is building a new type of performance and wellness facility focused on fitness, martial arts, recovery, mental health and community.
Demonik House sits at the heart of that vision.
The successful candidate won’t just be joining a café.
They’ll become part of the founding team helping build one of the most exciting new wellness brands in Kent.
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Work Location: In person