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Manager, Café at East Van Roaster Jobs in Vancouver, BC at Atira Arts Society
Full job description
Requisition Number: MANAG001541
Type: Internal & External – Indeterminate, Full-Time
Hours of Work: Tuesday through Saturday (hours will vary between 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to meet operational needs), occasionally Saturday or evening events may be required.
Compensation: $47 – $50K per year, depending on experience. Atira provides a generous and comprehensive benefits package and matching defined contribution pension plan.
Program & Location: East Van Roaster Café – Vancouver: Gastown & Downtown Eastside
Deadline: Open until filled
About Us:
Atira Women’s Arts Society (AWAS) is a not-for-profit organization committed to providing economic opportunities for women by teaching, making and selling art and crafts in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
About the Job:
Reporting to the General Manager, the Café Manager at EAST Van Roaster (EVR), will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of our café, which is a social enterprise and specializes in bean-to-bar chocolate confections, coffee roasting, and retail sales. You will be responsible for managing a team of café staff, ensuring the quality of our products, and collaborating with upper management to drive the café’s success. We encourage you to apply if you are passionate about chocolate, coffee, and efficient cafe management.
About You:
If you are passionate about café management, enjoy working with a diverse team, and are ready to take on the challenges of overseeing a unique social enterprise café specializing in chocolate and coffee, we encourage you to apply for the Café Manager position at EVR. Join us in creating delightful experiences for our customers and supporting the growth of our café and programs.
Qualifications:
You have a Degree in business, culinary management or marketing preferred, demonstrated equivalent experience considered.
Knowledge of chocolate making, and coffee roasting is a plus, but not required.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Financial acumen with experience in budget management.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and quality.
Proficiency in software tools, including QuickBooks, for financial tasks.
Flexibility and adaptability to handle diverse responsibilities.
Willingness to adhere to work-safe practices at all times
. Additional Requisites/Assets:
Food Safe Certificate is Required within 30 days of hiring.
Knowledge of the Downtown East Side (history, organizations, services, issues and politics) an asset.
Covid-19 and annual flu vaccinations are required, unless with an exemption
All positions are subject to a Criminal Records Review (Submitted by Atira)
You must have a legal authorization to work in Canada.
Atira (East Van Roasters parent organization) strives to hire staff who reflect the people we serve. Resumes from qualified First Nations, Métis and or Inuk women are encouraged, as are resumes from Black women, women of colour, trans women, women who are disabled, and women from other equity-seeking groups.
Application Process:
Resumes with a Cover Letter unique to East Van Roasters are guaranteed a review. Candidates who lack the experience and qualifications set out in the posting will not be considered, although an exceptional cover letter and transferable skills may overcome lack…
Title: Manager, Café at East Van Roaster
Company: Atira Arts Society
Location: Vancouver, BC
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