Cafe Restaurant Manager - Lead a busy community restaurant in Brentford with evenings off
Are you an experienced Cafe Restaurant Manager in Brentford looking for genuine work-life balance? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a busy, high-footfall cafe restaurant at the heart of the local community, operating a structured daytime service.
With a fully functional restaurant and adjoining cafe the sites offers great a la carte table service as well as coffees and cakes on the go.
This role would suit a confident Cafe Restaurant Manager who thrives in retail-led or customer-focused environments where leadership, organisation and consistency drive success. This could also suit a strong Assistant Manager ready to take the next step into a full management role within a busy hospitality operation.
Why apply for this Cafe Restaurant Manager role in Brentford?
- Salary up to £32000
- Staff discount
- Alternate weekends off
- Evenings free - genuine work-life balance
- Lead an established team in a busy daytime operation
- Clear progression opportunity for a strong Assistant Manager
- Be part of a venue that plays a key role in the local community
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all aspects of a busy cafe restaurant from breakfast through lunch
- Provide visible, hands‑on leadership during service
- Deliver excellent customer experiences in a fast‑paced hospitality environment
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and food safety
- Take ownership of opening and closing procedures
- Manage rotas, stock control, budgeting and team development
- Drive sales through strong service standards and local marketing initiatives
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience as a Cafe Restaurant Manager
- Background in retail restaurants, cafes or customer-focused food operations
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team
- Highly organised and confident managing volume service
- Passionate about food, coffee and customer service
- Able to commute reliably to Brentford, including early starts
If you’re an Assistant Manager ready to step up into your next role, or an experienced manager looking for a strong daytime hospitality opportunity in Brentford, this could be the move that gives you structure, stability and a great team around you.
Location | Brentford
Role | Cafe Restaurant Manager
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