Caf Team Leader

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Sydney
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Business Services
Take the lead with a friendly in-house café team
Enjoy the perks of corporate hospitality life – fancy a free weekend?
Leading international law firm with excellent benefits
KWM’s beloved in-house corporate café is seeking a new Team Leader to take charge and be the face of our firm’s coffee crew!
Who are we?
We are King & Wood Mallesons. The top tier international law firm, from Asia, for the world.
A firm born in Asia, underpinned by world class capability. With over 2000 lawyers in 30 global locations, we draw from our Western and Eastern perspectives to deliver incisive counsel.
Our unique firm was born out of a big idea – that the world needs a firm like us. A firm that can bridge East and West and create a new standard of world-class legal services. A firm that attracts clients and talent with borderless ambitions. To become the leading top tier international law firm from Asia, for the world. Our clients need a top tier firm in the region who can match deep local understanding with a world-class platform. That's us. That's KWM.
We are driven by a simple purpose – to use our mastery of the law for the lasting prosperity of our clients, people and communities. It’s why we exist. It’s why we are KWM.
Everything we do is grounded in a set of core principles which guide the way we operate as a leading international firm – how we enable our clients to succeed; how we grow our people to be their best and how we support our communities to thrive.
Empathy
Betterment
Quality
Generosity
Clarity
Creativity
Trust
Dynamism
About the role
KWM Sydney boasts an in-house café on level 60 of our CBD offices, which services all employees and staff. With a changing daily menu, close proximity to the client floor and the ever-tempting lure of coffee, our café is often the unofficial hub of the firm for staff, clients and guests alike. This is a rare opportunity for barista professionals with leadership skills to enjoy harbour views, a Monday – Friday gig, and a regular cohort of professional customers to build rapport with.
This role provides leadership to café staff in the provision of outstanding food, beverage and customer service. You will be responsible for staff supervision and rosters, ordering, stock management and financial reporting as well as ensuring the overall presentation and operations of the café is maintained to the highest standard.
Key duties include:
High level food and beverage service, including barista coffee service.
Light food preparation duties.
Supervise café team and take responsibility for service skills and standards within the team including performance management responsibilities
Overseeing open/pack down of café.
Assist in the preparation of staff rosters.
Coordination and supervision of any café events or functions
Cash handling and management including banking.
Active involvement with weekly menu planning for the Café in consultation with the Chefs.
Stock control and management, including reviewing pricing of goods.
Managing point of sale transactions and financial reporting.
Process invoices and assist with management of catering budget
Maintaining Standard Operating Procedures and Manual.
Other duties as requested by Hospitality Supervisor and/or Head Chef such as evening functions.
What experience are we looking for?
Barista experience and extensive coffee knowledge, combined with experience in a supervisory or leadership role
High level computer skills and experience with Microsoft Excel and Word
Food Safety Certificate - food storage, handling and stock control experience
Responsible Service of Alcohol certification
Experience with point of sale systems
Customer service focus and excellent communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Flexible in working hours
Any further education, courses or qualifications related to the hospitality industry highly regarded
Why work with us?
We want to be the law firm clients love to work with and a great place to work and grow for our people. It’s important to us and our clients that you our people find working at KWM an enjoyable and rewarding experience.
We know our people value flexibility around when and where they work. So we are committed to offering a more adaptable way to work, we call this Agile Working.
Growth conversations and real-time feedback is also a priority. So whether it’s more targeted and meaningful conversations around professional and personal development, regular feedback, coaching or developing infrastructure, we want to help our people grow.
What else we’ll offer
Formal and informal flexible working patterns and leave arrangements
Holistic wellbeing programs to support mental and physical health, including access to a broad range of mental health resources, gym memberships, flu vaccinations and skin cancer checks
Mobility around our network when opportunities arise
Access to a large range of learning and development opportunities
A detailed framework to support working parents in balancing their personal and professional priorities
Corporate discounts on health and general insurance, superannuation advice and other products and services
Opportunities to participate in a wide range of pro-bono and community impact programs, and inclusion networks
How to apply
Please apply by selecting the apply now link below and completing an online application form.
All job applications must be submitted through
kwm.com
, Seek, LinkedIn or an authorised agency, applications through any other third-party websites will not be accepted.
For further information on this role, please contact Renee Wigan at ****
King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.

If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.
Agencies - please note that we are not currently accepting applications from agencies for this role.

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