About Craigie's
Craigie’s is a family-run farm and visitor destination near Edinburgh, built around seasonal experiences, great food, and authentic countryside fun. The business comprises a working farm, farm shop & deli, and a busy café situated in the beautiful countryside between Queensferry and Edinburgh.
Café Supervisor
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Café Supervisor to support our Café Manager and Assistant Café Manager in the day-to-day running of our busy café. This is a hands-on role, leading the front-of-house team during shifts and ensuring excellent customer service, smooth operations, and high presentation standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily café operations and lead the front-of-house team during shifts.
- Deliver and promote exceptional customer service.
- Allocate tasks and support café assistants and baristas throughout service.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and customer experience.
- Monitor stock levels and report shortages or operational issues.
- Resolve customer queries and support the team in handling busy service periods.
- Ensure compliance with food hygiene, allergen, HACCP, and health & safety procedures.
- Complete daily hygiene and safety checks.
- Assist with training, coaching, and developing team members.
- Support effective rota management and break scheduling.
- Ensure accurate use of tills and payment systems.
- Help minimise waste through good stock rotation and product management.
- Encourage product knowledge and upselling opportunities.
What We Are Looking For
- Previous experience in a café, hospitality, or food service supervisory role.
- A strong customer-focused approach and passion for hospitality.
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills.
- Ability to remain calm, organised, and positive in a fast-paced environment.
- Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety requirements.
- Reliable, proactive, and able to lead by example.
- Flexible approach to working weekends and busy seasonal periods.
Craigie’s is a seasonal business, and working hours may vary throughout the year. Shifts and hours may be reduced during quieter, off-season periods.
Pay: Up to £13.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)
- Customer service: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person