posted September 26, 2024

Café Manager (PM)

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Compensation: 60,000-65,000

Job Description

Job Overview:

Benne's by Peninsula Grill is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Café Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure exceptional customer service at our vibrant café. As Manager at Bennes's, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of food quality, staff management, and guest satisfaction. If you have a passion for hospitality, a keen eye for detail, and enjoy leading a dynamic team, this position is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the café, ensuring smooth and efficient service during PM shifts.
  • Lead by example in delivering excellent customer service
  • Assist in the resolution of customer issues in a professional and timely manner.
  • Manage and support café staff, including baristas, servers, and bartenders in their daily tasks.
  • Assist Director of Food & Beverage with scheduling, training, and performance management.
  • Ensure the consistency of food and beverage quality in line with café standards, monitoring food safety and hygiene practices.
  • Oversee cash handling procedures, including opening and closing tills, processing payments, and managing daily reports.
  • Collaborate with the management team to implement promotional activities and maintain the café’s visibility within the community.
  • Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a management or supervisory role within the café, restaurant, or hospitality industry.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of food and beverage preparation techniques, especially coffee and specialty drinks.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic knowledge of POS systems and proficiency in cash handling.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Benefits:

  • 401k after 90 days, fully vested, company match to 3%
  • Northwood Hospitality Discounts 
  • Health Insurance - Vision, Dental (2), Medical (3)
  • Referral Bonus program
  • Generous PTO policy
  • and more!

EEO and ADA Statements

Planters Inn is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

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Planters Inn

65 Room Hotel

Planters Inn is an acclaimed luxury boutique hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, that combines elegant Southern style with contemporary sophistication on the corner of Market and Meeting Street.

Planters Inn is South Carolina’s only Relais & Châteaux Hotel. Our historic hotel is an oasis of beauty and gentility for guests who appreciate luxury, personal space, and added privacy. Home to the Peninsula Grill Restaurant which has earned Forbes Four Stars and AAA Four Diamonds for more than 20 years and our famous 12-layer Ultimate Coconut Cake, a legendary dessert that has earned praise from scores of national magazines and television shows.

The Planters Inn is a Northwood Hospitality Hotel that delivers a carefully curated guest experience.

Our Values

Integrity, Collaboration, Passion 

We understand that our people are the hallmark of our success. Our people are the most important assets we have. We are committed to developing talent and building high performance leadership.  We understand that the sum of our collective talents and efforts helps us achieve greater results ant thrive. Together is how we succeed.

Benefits

At The Planters Inn, we value our team members and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.