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Café Supervisor
Cafe Supervisor – Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens
About Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens
Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens is home to one of the most spectacular woodland gardens in England, offering visitors a breathtaking blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and exceptional hospitality. Our bustling café sits at the heart of the guest experience, and we are looking for a passionate, reliable leader to help us maintain our high standards of service.
The Role
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Supervisor to maintain exceptional customer service and presentation within the restaurant; to start as early as July 2026.
As the Café Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the seamless delivery of food and beverages, managing all aspects of customer service within the café. This hands-on position includes:
- Supervising the team during your shift
- Ensuring the efficient operation of the café, from setup to cleanup
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Requirements
- Previous experience in a comparable role is preferred
- Must be hands-on and take ownership of day-to-day operations
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality presentation
- Excellent time-management skills, able to work independently or as part of a small team
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to working hours (including weekends)
- Ability to maintain cleanliness and presentation of all dining spaces
- Physically capable of manual tasks, including prolonged standing, lifting, bending, and carrying
- Own transport is advantageous due to the location
- Must promptly report any maintenance issues or inventory shortages to management
- Strict adherence to Food Safety & Health & Safety processes
- Provide polite, professional interactions with guests and respond efficiently and courteously to requests
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Skills We Love
Experience in:
- Cafés, bars, or restaurants (e.g., making coffee, serving food)
- Hospitality or customer service required
- Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused attitude—great for interacting with families!
Full training provided! Just bring your experience and a happy spirit.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary (depending on experience)
- Part of a friendly and dedicated team
- Meeting people from all walks of life and making new friends
- Enjoying the great outdoors and learning something new every day
- Staff discounts across the gardens, shop, café, and garden membership
- Free staff parking
- 40 hours per week – £14.26 per hour
If you are hardworking, take pride in your work, and love contributing to memorable guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you!
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