Cafe Manager

Compass Group•San Francisco, CA

3d•$75,000 - $80,000

About The Position

Our Passion is Food!At Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service! At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate recipe book or our chefs microwaving the lunch special. We do not have standardized recipes or central commissaries, instead, our chefs and managers are expected to stay abreast of current culinary trends and bring cutting edge food into their cafes. We are a restaurant company that operates in contract food service. That means you will have the freedom to be creative, take risks, and truly shine. We are committed to our staff growing, trying new things, and learning all that they can. Our rapid growth and breadth of accounts translates into exciting opportunities for our people! Job SummaryThe Cafe Manager position is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial manager who is constantly seeking a better way to conduct business. Our Retail Managers are responsible for the successful retail/cafeteria operation of Food & Retail Managers will perform a variety of duties including the planning and supervision of special functions, the maintaining of cash controls and payroll records, and the hiring and training of our hourly team members. They also ensure customer satisfaction and good public relations through the safe and efficient uses of resources.

Requirements

Three or more years supervisory experience in food service operations
Leadership, management and coaching skills
Communication skills both written and verbal
Financial, budgetary, accounting and computational skills
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office programs, e-mail, the Internet and other necessary computer programs
ServSafe® Certified

Nice To Haves

Culinary degree preferred, or A.A. Degree plus related experience
Supervisory experience in a healthcare, senior living, retirement or related environment desirable
Knowledge of retail, food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation

Responsibilities

Oversees daily administrative and operational tasks
Handles all aspects of staff management
Manages all financials including budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting
Maintains knowledge of the market place and trends
Manages cost controls and control expenditures for the account
Oversees sanitation and safety of assigned unit(s)
Purchases and manages inventory
Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team
Acts as the direct liaison with the client