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Cafe Lead

The Greenhouse Cafe & Cocktail Lounge

Cafe Lead

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Inventory Management

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Contract type:

Permanent

Salary:

$45,760 – $58,240 / year

Location:

Ithaca, NY, USA

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

20 September 2026

What they need


Overview

We are seeking an energetic and motivated Cafe Lead to inspire and oversee daily operations within a vibrant food service environment. As a key leader, you will drive exceptional customer experiences while managing team performance, ensuring food quality, and maintaining smooth restaurant functions. Your passion for hospitality will help create a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced setting, fostering teamwork and operational excellence every day.

This is a full time position (30+ hours) with the availability requirement between 4:00pm-11:30pm Monday through Thursday and 4:00pm-1:00am Friday & Saturday. We are closed on Sundays. Part time or limited availability applicants will not be considered for this position.

Duties

  • Lead and supervise shifts, providing ongoing training and development to ensure high standards of food quality, customer service, and cleanliness
  • Oversee daily operations, including ensuring efficient workflow and timely service in a casual dining environment
  • Manage food preparation processes, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and proper handling procedures
  • Utilize POS systems and third party order systems for accurate order processing, cash handling, and sales reconciliation
  • Control inventory levels through regular stock checks to minimize waste and maximize prep times

Skills

  • Proven experience in food service management within quick service, casual dining, or fine dining settings with supervisory responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen management, and food safety protocols
  • Skilled in operating POS systems with cash handling and transaction accuracy
  • Excellent team management skills
  • Ability to manage inventory control efficiently while maintaining quality standards
  • Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to handle guest concerns professionally and promptly
  • Effective communication skills for managerial tasks such as shift management and team leadership
  • Experience with food safety management practices aligned with industry standards

Join us as a Cafe Lead where your leadership will energize our team and elevate the guest experience! We’re committed to fostering growth through comprehensive training & development programs while providing a supportive environment that celebrates your managerial talents. This paid position offers an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact in the food industry—apply today to lead with passion!

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 per week

Work Location: In person

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