Aromi Caffe is an independent Café and pizzeria in the heart of Cambridge.
We offer our customers freshly prepared and authentic Italian food and drinks with a Sicilian twist. Our vision is to give our customers an exceptional eating experience through our warm hospitality, authentic Sicilian delicacies and unrivalled focus on quality. We believe that a business is not a success without happy customers and happy staff.
We are looking for a Supervisor to join our sister restaurant Maccaruna, where we serve amazing!
We are looking for someone who can lead our restaurant team by example, being a mentor and a team player. This role is the ideal opportunity for hospitality professionals looking to progress their career. There are exciting things happening within Aromi and Maccaruna, and there will be lots of opportunities to progress further with us!
This unique role will see the successful candidates trained and ready to lead our team, who serve our guests at either the counter/pasta kitchen or at the gelato window, as well as preparing and cooking our delicious fresh pasta dishes!
Duties will include:
- To assist with the management of all aspects of the running of the Restaurant: opening and closing the restaurant, operating the till, maintaining stock levels, dealing with complaints, completing all relevant procedures, ordering, preparing and serving drinks and food
- To organise all areas front of house into daily, weekly and periodic cleaning standards to achieve the highest levels of presentation at all times.
- To organise daily procedures for set up of all waiting stations, pass counter, bar areas, dining areas and for close down and to plan staff to take responsibility
- To provide direct line management support, training and supervision to staff members
- To not only be a good leader but also a key team player who can communicate well with clients, visitors and colleagues.
- To lead by example, creating a nice working environment where all staff members are empowered to give feedback and to challenge the status quo
- You will be well organized, with excellent attention to detail and take great pride in overall customer experience.
- To provide the highest level of customer service in a busy environment, and make sure that the same level of customer service is offered from the staff.
- To report any problems to the Restaurant Manager and/or General Manager
- To ensure a high level of health and safety, cleanliness and food hygiene and to ensure that safe working practices are followed
- To make sure that food and drinks are prepared and served consistently to the highest quality possible, according to Aromi and Maccaruna’s standards, and to make sure customers are satisfied
- To adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternative systems
Requirements
- Supervisory experience within a hospitality setting
- Confident and outgoing, a team player and a role model
- Highly organised, calm under pressure and with attention to details
- Passionate about great food, drinks and coffee with a can-do attitude
- Hard-working and dedicated
- Welcoming and approachable, both to employees and customers
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person