Store Manager

Padre Coffee is growing and we’re currently recruiting for a Store Manager, full-time hours worked over 4 long days - Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday in South Melbourne Market.

Who are we:

We’re specialty coffee roasters, wholesalers, and retailers.

Born in the dawning age of specialty coffee in Melbourne back in 2008, we’re both proud of our history and excited about the future. 

With bases in Melbourne, Noosa, and Sydney, we’re firmly focused on ethical, sustainable growth and we’re always seeking to raise the bar with everything we do.

Of course, at the heart of our company are our people. We’re committed to building a workplace culture that supports personal development, collaboration, and teamwork. We believe in quality produce, sustainability, and in fostering long-term committed relationships throughout the supply chain.

Our community values education, guidance, support and approachability, and this ensures the Padre bean lives up to its name, wherever you might find it. To work with Padre Coffee is to love what you do.

Who you are: 

You love coffee and teamwork. You have excellent communication skills and can build positive, lasting relationships with customers and staff.

You take pride in your work and enjoy creating a supportive and collaborative team environment. You enjoy variety in your daily tasks and perform well in a fast-paced environment. 

You are personable, friendly, and professional.

Key accountabilities:

• End to end operation of a high-volume cafe/retail store including:
  • Recruitment and development of a high performing team
  • Strong leadership skills, and ability to engage the team in delivering exceptional customer service, high quality coffee and working together as a strong cohesive team.
  • Maintaining high quality product standards through brewing and selling coffee
  • Fostering lasting customer relationships
  • Brand ambassadorship
  • Extensive knowledge of our product range
  • Creating a beautiful cafe and retail environment
  • Actively engage in one’s own training and professional development
  • Closely understand the network and responsibilities of our teams
  • Managing a roster and processing timesheets 

Essential skills:

• Experience working with specialty coffee
• Experience managing people/running a team
• Excellent customer service experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Nice to have skills:

• Owned and operated your own business
• A track record of managing like businesses

Why work here:

• Industry leaders
• Supportive environment
• People focused workplace culture
• Career development opportunities
• Amazing coffee!
   

We’d love to hear from you! Fill out the contact form on our website and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. 
 

Apply here: 

https://www.padrecoffee.com.au/pages/employment-contact