Cafe Manager

Company Description LE CAFE PLAGE MALIBU is a premier beachside café located in the heart of Santa Monica, CA. Known for its gourmet food and exceptional service, the café provides a welcoming environment for customers to enjoy extraordinary culinary experiences. We take pride in our commitment to high-quality ingredients, sustainable practices, and outstanding customer care. Our team is passionate about creating a vibrant, positive atmosphere that brings people together. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Cafe Manager located in Santa Monica, CA. The Cafe Manager will oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning of the café. This includes managing staff, creating schedules, supervising food and beverage services, ensuring excellent customer service, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment. Additional duties involve staff training, maintaining health and safety standards, and driving sales growth through innovative strategies. Qualifications Strong Customer Service and Communication skills, with the ability to lead a team effectively and address customer needs professionallyExpertise in Food & Beverage and Food Service operations, including managing quality standards and ensuring an excellent dining experienceSales skills, focusing on meeting revenue targets and implementing strategies to increase customer loyalty and satisfactionProven leadership and organizational skills, with experience in staff training and effective delegationKnowledge and application of health and safety standards in food servicePrevious experience in café or restaurant management is highly desirableA passion for the food and hospitality industry and an enthusiastic attitude for delivering exceptional service