Cafe Restaurant Manager

Are you ready to take charge of a lively Café Restaurant Manager role in Solihull? This is a fantastic opportunity to run a busy daytime venue where breakfast, light bites, and hot lunches keep the team on their toes and customers coming back for more.

This role suits a manager who enjoys a structured daytime operation in a retail-style, customer-focused environment, with strong footfall and a steady, consistent service rhythm.

• Salary up to £30,000

• Staff discount

• Alternate weekends off

• Evenings free to enjoy your time outside work

• Be part of a friendly team delivering great food and service in a busy, popular daytime venue

• Manage all aspects of a busy café-style restaurant, overseeing service from breakfast through lunch

• Lead from the front - hands-on, visible and operational

• Deliver excellent customer experiences in a fast-paced, high-footfall environment

• Ensure the venue is welcoming, clean, well-presented and consistently stocked

• Take responsibility for opening and closing duties, food safety standards and compliance

• Stock takes, rotas, budgeting and team training - it's all yours

• You will have proven experience as a Café Manager, Restaurant Manager or Retail-Restaurant Manager in a busy hospitality environment.

• You might be an experienced assistant manager looking to take the next step in their career

• Background in daytime-led operations such as cafés, casual dining, or retail food outlets

• You will be highly organised, customer-focused and confident managing volume service

• Comfortable working across front-of-house and back-of-house operations

• Passionate about great coffee, food and service

• Experience in driving sales and revenue through strong service standards and local marketing

• You need to live close to the area for morning starts

If you're looking for a Café Restaurant Manager role in Solihull where you'll thrive in a busy, daytime-led environment, enjoy variety every day, and still maintain a genuine work-life balance, this could be your perfect next step.

Apply now - we'd love to hear from you.

Job Number 934197 IND / F&B
Location Solihull
Role Café Restaurant Manager

Consultant Kevin Thomas

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.