Café manager Work, Jobs in Halstead, Ken (with Salaries)

Assistant General Manager & Wedding Operations Coordinator
Kingdom, Penshurst —Penshurst
- £32,000 - £36,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Catering Manager Monday - Friday
CH&CO —London
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Cafe Manager - Specialty Coffee & bakery - Clapham junction station
Knot Artisan Coffee and Pretzels —London
- £37,000 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Cafe Manager
Home Hospitality —London
- £38,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Café
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Cafe Manager
Graysons —London
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Customer service
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Café Manager
London Wildlife Trust —London
- £17.43 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Management
- Customer service
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Assistant General Manager
Daisy Green Collection —London
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Restaurant experience
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
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Café Manager
Buona Bottega —Brentwood
- £24,420.00 - £38,178.96 a year
- Weekend availability
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Bar
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Café Manager
OCS Group —London
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Customer service
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Café Manager
Urban Baristas —London
- £16.00 - £17.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Cafe Manager
Compass Group —Crawley
- £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Café
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Assistant Manager
Cafe Murano —London
- From £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Café
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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12d
Social Media Manager
Double knot cafe —London
- £200 - £250 a week
- Part-time
- Social media management
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Flexitime
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Bars Manager
The Royal Bell —Bromley
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bar
- Hotel
- Leadership
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General Manager
Daisy Green Collection —London
- £55,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
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Cafe Manager
Daisy Green Collection —London
- Up to £43,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Café
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
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Assistant General Manager
Cafe Murano —London
- From £50,500 a year
- Full-time
- Café
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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General Manager - The Royal Society of Arts
CH&CO —London
- Up to £78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Business development
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
General Manager
Restaurant Associates —London
- Up to £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Café
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Café Manager
Beyond Food Foundation —East Ham
- £40,000 - £41,500 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Assistant General Manager & Wedding Operations Coordinator

Kingdom, Penshurst -
Penshurst

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Job details

Full-time
£32,000 - £36,000 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Hospitality
Customer service
Logistics
Supervising experience
Organisational skills
Events management
Leadership

Full job description

Assistant General Manager & Wedding Operations Coordinator

Location:

Kingdom Café, Penshurst, Kent

Reports To:

General Manager

Job Type:

Full-Time

Role Overview

Kingdom Café is a woodland café, hospitality, and events venue set in a unique countryside location in Penshurst, Kent. The site combines a relaxed café environment with private events and weddings, offering guests fresh food, outdoor space, and a nature-led experience in a woodland setting.

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Assistant General Manager & Wedding Operations Coordinator to support the day-to-day running of the café while overseeing the coordination and delivery of weddings and private events.

A key part of this role is hands-on responsibility for setting up and transforming the site for weddings and events, ensuring the venue is prepared, presented, and operated to a high standard for every occasion.

This is a varied, practical role combining café operations, venue management support, event coordination on the day, and physical setup of the site in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

About Kingdom Café

Kingdom Café is a destination café located in a woodland setting, known for its relaxed atmosphere and connection to nature. The café offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee, cakes, and seasonal dishes, with a focus on fresh, simple food and friendly service.

Key features include:

Woodland café setting with indoor and outdoor seating
Breakfast, brunch, and lunch service
Coffee, cakes, and light refreshments
Family-friendly and dog-friendly outdoor spaces
Relaxed, informal dining environment
Venue hire for weddings, private events, and celebrations

The café operates as both a daytime hospitality venue and a growing events destination.

Key Responsibilities

Venue Operations & Café Management Support

Support the General Manager in the day-to-day running of Kingdom Café and venue operations
Act as Duty Manager when required, overseeing café service and site operations
Supervise and support front-of-house and operational teams
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest experience across the café and site
Assist with staffing, rotas, onboarding, and training
Ensure compliance with health & safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations
Handle guest enquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally
Support smooth coordination between café service and event operations

Wedding & Event Coordination (On-the-Day Delivery)

Oversee weddings and events on the day to ensure smooth execution
Ensure all event requirements are delivered as planned on site
Coordinate timing, service flow, and communication between teams and suppliers
Resolve any issues quickly and professionally during events

Site Setup & Event Preparation (Key Responsibility)

Take responsibility for setting up and dressing the venue for weddings and events
Transform indoor and outdoor spaces according to event floor plans and requirements
Set up ceremony areas, dining layouts, furniture, décor, signage, and styling elements
Coordinate lighting, table settings, and spatial arrangements to specification
Ensure all equipment, furniture, and décor are correctly placed, safe, and presentable
Prepare outdoor woodland and garden areas when required for events
Supervise setup and breakdown teams to ensure efficient turnaround
Maintain and organise venue furniture, equipment, and storage areas
Ensure the venue is reset to standard operating layout after each event

Skills & Experience Required

Essential

Experience in hospitality, café operations, venue management, or event management
Proven experience coordinating weddings or large-scale events
Practical, hands-on experience setting up event spaces
Strong organisational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Ability to work calmly under pressure and solve problems quickly
Comfortable with physical work (moving furniture, setting up spaces)
Flexible availability including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays

Desirable

Experience working in a café, wedding venue, or rural hospitality setting
Supervisory or team leadership experience
Knowledge of wedding suppliers and event logistics

Personal Attributes

Practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
Calm, professional, and confident under pressure
Highly organised and reliable
Proactive and solutions-focused mindset
Passionate about hospitality and guest experience
Strong team coordination and leadership abilities

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Successful delivery of weddings and events
Client satisfaction and feedback scores
Operational efficiency and setup accuracy
Quality and consistency of venue presentation
Team performance and coordination effectiveness

Benefits

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Career progression opportunities within the business
Staff meals/discounts
Work in a unique woodland café and venue environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £32,000.00-£36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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