Manager - Compane Central London
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Locations:
Compane, Piccadilly
About Compane:
Compane is a dynamic and growing specialty coffee and retail company based in London. With two sites in prestigious locations - Piccadilly and Angel, we are now preparing for further openings. As a young company, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional coffee experiences. We are looking to expand our brand and reach new heights in the specialty coffee industry.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Manager to join the leadership team for our latest branch in Central London. This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of specialty coffee and the running of cafe’s, combined with exceptional team management and stock management skills. The Manager will play a critical role in not only maintaining our high standards but also in driving the growth and expansion of Compane to potential new sites.
Responsibilities:
- Specialty standard Barista.
- Help to manage the broader day-to-day operations, specifically at our Camden Passage location but also working alongside the manager in our Piccadilly store.
- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service.
- Train and mentor staff, upholding standards in specialty coffee techniques and customer service.
- Oversee stock levels, order supplies, and manage vendor relationships.
- Help to create and maintain the rota, plus manage staff hour requirements.
- Implement strategies to enhance profitability and efficiency..
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Represent Compane at industry events and engage with the wider coffee community.
- Understanding and adhering to the broader concepts of Compane, as set by the founders.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a barista and café manager, with a focus on specialty coffee.
- Strong leadership skills and experience in managing diverse teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of stock management, financial reporting, and budgeting.
- Ability to work flexibly and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A passion for coffee and a drive to grow and expand a young brand.
- Legal right to work in the UK.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate and tips.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Being part of a passionate, and young, team in a growing company.
- Staff discounts at both Compane & SIRPLUS retail stores, plus complimentary beverages.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role to [email protected]. Include “Manager Application” in the subject line.
Compane is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
