Cafe Manager

About the Role:

Happy Alley is a growing café and bakery known for its cookies, coffee, and fresh sandwiches. We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Cafe Manager to lead our Rockdale team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about hospitality with strong interpersonal skills who can deliver a welcoming, positive, and professional guest experience.

What We Are Looking For:

• Team Leadership: Be able to influence and motivate a team of customer service attendants.
• Exceptional Customer Service: Proven ability to deliver a warm, positive guest experience and build quick rapport with regular customers.
• Strong Barista Skills: Experience in preparing a variety of hot and iced drinks.
• Proactive & Reliable Attitude: A team player who takes pride in punctuality and seamlessly assists across floor service and cleaning.
• Fast-Paced Efficiency: Ability to maintain composure, speed, and accuracy during busy periods.
• Strong Communication: Excellent verbal skills to take orders accurately, handle point-of-sale systems, and manage customer requests professionally.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 year of experience in a similar role
• Ability to maintain composure and efficiency under pressure while engaging warmly with our customers
• Weekend availability is essential
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• Strong communication skills

Why Join Us:

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Fast-paced and friendly workplace
• Work day shifts

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to bring your skills and energy to our team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply Now.

Pay: $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free drinks
• Free food

Physical Setting:

• Café

Work Days:

• Every weekend
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Barista: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English fluent (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person