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Café manager

Runs a café: team, stock, costs, coffee quality and customers. In small cafés the manager does everything from rotas to repairs.

A real shift

Open, check the team and supplies, work the counter at peaks, place orders, manage cash and plan the week.

Skills that matter

  • Small business management
  • Stock and waste
  • Rota planning
  • Coffee quality
  • Customer experience

Qualifications

  • Level 3 Hospitality Supervisor apprenticeship
  • Level 3 Food Safety
  • SCA Barista Intermediate

Where it leads

  1. Café manager
  2. Area manager
  3. Café owner
  4. Roastery operations

What we'd ask on the show

  • The economics of a flat white
  • Laptops in cafés
  • Running a café in a high-street slump

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