Cafe Manager
| Posting date: | 14 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 December 2025 |
| Location: | Grangemouth, FK3 8TY |
| Company: | Compass Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 203877 |
Summary
At One Retail, we’re redefining the way customers experience in-store dining across the UK. Partnering with Asda, one of the nation’s most trusted brands, we’re creating warm, welcoming cafés that bring great food, great service, and great value to local communities nationwide.
We’re now recruiting an experienced and passionate Café Manager to lead one of our Asda Café teams — a hands-on leader who loves food, thrives on great service, and knows how to bring out the best in people.
If you’re ready to make every customer visit special, inspire your team, and build something brilliant in your local Asda store, this could be your next big step.
What You’ll Be DoingAs Café Manager, you’ll be at the heart of the action — leading your team to deliver delicious food, outstanding service, and a friendly atmosphere that makes every guest feel at home.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and serving fresh, tasty food to the highest standards.
Leading, motivating, and developing your café team to deliver exceptional service.
Overseeing daily operations — from stock control and compliance to budgets and weekly business returns.
Ensuring all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards are consistently met.
Working closely with your Asda Store Manager and Compass line manager to deliver great results and memorable customer experiences.
Taking pride in your café’s performance and finding ways to make it even better every day.
You’re a natural leader who brings energy, organisation, and warmth to every shift. You take pride in great-tasting food, love helping people grow, and enjoy the buzz of a busy day.
To shine in this role, you’ll have:
Previous management experience in a café, restaurant, or retail food environment.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
A passion for customer service and team development.
Confidence managing budgets, rotas, and operational targets.
A Basic Food Hygiene certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
The drive to make your café the best in the business.
When you join One Retail and Compass Group, you’re joining a team that believes in people first — our customers, our teams, and our partners.
You’ll get:
Competitive pay and great benefits.
The chance to grow your career with a national leader in retail hospitality.
Ongoing training, leadership development, and recognition for great performance.
A welcoming culture that celebrates individuality and teamwork.
Together, we’re shaping the future of in-store dining — one smile, one plate, and one great cup of coffee at a time.
We ensure you\\'re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury\\'s, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
About Us
As part of Compass you\\'ll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK\\'s biggest businesses.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!