Cafe Supervisor

Inspire a real food revolution with food that's simple, seasonal and sourced for sustainability

Lead operational excellence and deliver refreshing customer experiences

Nourish your wellness with access to world-class gym facilities at Norwest

KAUAI aims to make healthy eating tasty, easy and accessible, and is now perfectly placed within the Virgin Active Group to bring their global vision of wellness to their members and customers alike.KAUAI is South Africa's biggest healthy, fast casual restaurant group, with over 180 stores across South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Scotland, the Netherlands and Thailand and will launch our business on Aussie shores in 2023.

We believe in a better future for good food. So, every day we start from scratch finding fresh ways to bring people food that's simple, seasonal and sourced for sustainability. Our menu's made to fit all kinds of diets with easy on-the-go options and always a healthy variety of choices.About the role:

Reporting to the Store Manager and Area Manager, you'll manage the day-to-day operations of a cafe at Virgin Active Norwest. This role is for approximately 20 hours per week in a part time capacity. In a nutshell:

You'll plan and prepare work schedules, assigning crew members to specific duties

You'll ensure store staff are trained and component, following correct processes and procedures

You'll coach, lead and motivate crew members who are on site

You'll conduct store audits, addressing and gaps and concerns

You'll maintain appropriate stock levels through ordering, receiving and rotation processes

You'll ensure all product checklists, and the management check book are completed on a daily basis

You'll execute sales promotion activities and direct crew members for merchandise displays

You'll manage controllable costs against set budgets for the store, ensuring that the budget is adhered to

You'll assist in recruiting and interviewing all general crew and cashiers in line with Kauai recruitment processes

All about you:

You have aligned experience in a cafe environment and understand the importance of food safety rules

You're comfortable working with a 7-day rotating roster

You love to create refreshing experiences for people as much as you love to guarantee a super safe and presentable environment for all

You are people focused. You're warm, honest and genuine. You get a kick delivering and teaching others operational excellence

You are self-assured. You listen intently. You speak eloquently. You can explain just about anything to anyone and you're comfortable communicating at all levels

You are driven. You're perceptive, you ask questions, and you strive to understand. You enjoy solving problems. You don't get flustered easily. You're comfortable managing your time and can be counted on to deliver

You have a can-do approach. You think on your feet. You're cool with ambiguity, and you roll with the punches when things change

You're comfortable working within budgets and understand commercial implications of decisions. A+ for you

What you'll get from us:

A brand all about inspiring a real food revolution

A culture that's built on keeping it real

A free membership for you (and your buddy after 12 months) to workout at Virgin active

Discounted personal training with Virgin Active

Special deals with our retail and service partners

Confidential 24-hour support via our employee assistance program

We like to be normal, not formal!

Be part of something meaningful, apply today.