Full Time Front of House Cafe Supervisor


A bit about us

The Nees Group of Mitre 10 are a family-owned fast-growing organisation striving for excellence when it comes to our customers’ experience. Partnering with Columbus Coffee, one of New Zealand’s most recognised brands, we have a unique and successful partnership serving premium cafe food and award-winning coffees within our Mitre 10 MEGA Stores.

Working at our Columbus Café offers a great opportunity to be part of a world-class café group. With over 70 stores around New Zealand, we’re always on the look-out for exceptional people to help join us in delivering the Columbus Coffee experience. We provide a great team environment with a continuous training and improvement plan to help you achieve your goals.

A bit about the role

We are looking for a Front of House Cafe Shift Supervisor to join the team at our BRAND-NEW Columbus Coffee Café located at Mitre 10 Wainuiomata. 

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Supervising the workflow, staffing levels and day to day operational requirements in absence of the Café Manager.  
  • Support the team as and when required by delivering expert advice and solutions to customers.  
  • Support the Café Manager with staff supervision responsibilities, including recruitment, coaching, training and performance management 

     

     

 

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Qualification or comparable experience/skill in as either Barista or Chef
  • Complete competence in Cash Handling and POS, Web based Customer and supplier Systems 
  • Calm disposition and ability to maintain consistently positive attitude under pressure
  • A good understanding of food and beverage preparation, presentation, and quality control is necessary. 
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and food hygiene regulations and procedures is crucial. 

     

     

 

In addition, the successful candidate will have a genuine interest in hospitality and strive for excellence in delivering our customers outstanding service.

This is a full-time role, rostered a minimum of 30 hours per week, between Monday – Sunday. 

 

If this sounds appealing to you and you think you can deliver on what we seek, then please apply as soon as you can! We will be reviewing applications as they come through.

Columbus Coffeeis an alcohol and drug free workplace, and successful applicants will be requiredto successfully undergo pre-employment testing.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications as they come in, so if you are interested, and have what it takes, you might want to get in quick!

 

Apply now

Permanent (Full time)

Job no: Cafe Supervisor

Location: Mitre 10 Wainuiomata

Closing Date: 15 April 2025