Senior Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced senior supervisor to help run one of our Flour Pot at our store up at Fiveways. The right candidate will have similar experience in a high quality cafe environment, have a good understanding and passion for the high end coffee world, with practical know-how around an espresso machine a must. Creating a fantastic customer experience and workplace environment for your team is crucial to this role, as well as personality, drive and a level head.

You're an inspirational leader who cares passionately about creating a positive environment for your customers and your team. you have exceptional product knowledge, who uses this to lead, engage and inspire your team. you're always looking for opportunities to drive the performance of the shop and contribute to amazing results. you are relentless in driving the shops performance and deliver amazing results.

You're a confident supervisor and work closely with your general and assistant manager, inspiring the team to go the extra mile for our customers. you keep expectations + standards high. You recognise succession is vital for a strong talent pipeline and you're proactive in developing others. in the absence of your general manager you lead the shops as if it were your own

At full capacity the cafe can seat up to 45 covers inside and 24 covers outside. Alongside the main cafe seating there is also a private events space on the middle floor, which can be privately hired for brunches, corporate meetings, baby showers, yoga etc.

Opening at 7:30am daily and closing at 5pm, the main demographic of customers are locals from the surrounding neighbourhoods, the majority of which visiting on a very regular basis, not only for coffee, but also seated brunch and purchasing retail (bread, coffee and store cupboard essentials). The cafe has a very community based atmosphere and has developed a great name and reputation since we relaunched into our bigger site in February 2022.

Alongside our counter offering, we also have a fully functioning kitchen with a team that serve up delicious brunch and lunchtime options.

Shift patterns are normally split into three, either being an open 6:30am-3:30pm or close of 9am - 6pm. The role is based on a 45 hour working week.

Please note that applications can only be considered if you are currently legally entitled to work in the UK. We are not presently recruiting from outside the EU. Applicants must be able to attend a trial and/or commence work in Brighton immediately. Fluent English language skills are essential.

The Flour Pot Bakery is a retail and wholesale artisan bakery with stores in Brighton, Hove and Worthing.

• Competitive hourly rate


• Tronc service charge


• Pension scheme


• Free lunch and coffee whilst on shift


• Staff discounts in-store


• Career progression


• Training


• Plus more, Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract


Pay: £12.50-£12.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Discounted or free food


• Employee discount


• Store discount