Coffeeshop manager/Head barista - Fidelio Cafe

As a cafe manager, the candidate will be the primary responsible for the correct functioning of our awesome cafe during the day. We operate Monday to Friday 8am-3pm and offer breakfasts and lunch to the vibrant Clerkenwell neighbourhood, serving a variety of European dishes, coffee and a bold selection of wines. The role requires the candidate to be familiar with the key aspects of running a hospitality business (cashier, cleaning procedures, cost-managing, external and internal communication, etc). The successful candidate will have to show proven track of success in managing stores and ensuring their profitability.

Key responsibilities for the role are detailed below:

• Opening and closing the shop every day Mon-Fri
• Be independent and problem solver with pro-active attitude to improving processes
• Advanced coffee and latte art skills
• Expert in machine and grinder cleaning (Marzocco Linea PB/Mythos 1.0)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate to customers inside and outside the shop to attract new clientele
• Ability to multitask
• Desire to grow the business and interest in its key mission and values

Preferable: - Desire to experiment different brews and change them on a regular basis - Broad interest in music of different genres - Good handwriting and a taste for coffeeshop interior design