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Prado Cafe

Hiring Cafe Manager in Coquitlam

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$22/hr

Now we're bringing Prado to Coquitlam and looking for a Cafe Manager to help us open the doors, build the team and set the tone from day one. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves ...

Rocky Mountain Bagel Co.

$18/hr

CAFE TEAM MEMBER Rocky Mountain Bagel Co. in Canmore, AB is actively seeking an energetic and ... You communicate with supervisors and managers so that the food service team can respond accordingly.

Quadreal

Community Manager

Calgary, AB

Assemble and provide move-in packages to new residents using Yardi Voyager and Rent Cafe. Marketing ... Management * Train, supervise, and coach site staff at property; ensure quality and efficiency ...

WinSport

Food & Beverage Outlets Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

The Garden Café, Food Hall, Legacy Café, EightyEight Bar & Grill, WinSport Hockey House, and Concessions. * Help create and manage the annual budget for the food service areas. * Monitor financial ...

Aritzia

Associate Boutique Manager - Chinook

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$30 - CA$34/hr

THE TEAM The mission of the Boutique Management Department is to lead our specialized teams to sell ... A-OK Cafe - Our world-class cafe located on-site * Product Discount - Maybe you've heard of our ...

Tim Hortons

Employé

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Il est devenu le symbole du café préféré des Canadiens. Tim Hortons est la plus importante chaîne de restaurants œuvrant dans l'industrie de la restauration rapide au Canada, avec plus de 4 000 ...

Dufry

F&B Sales Associate

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$16/hr

Inform management of any out of stock situations * Help maintain a neat, clean, organized cafe/store, which includes sweeping, dusting, and straightening of merchandise * Perform related work as ...

Meda Agency

Pastry Chef

Calgary, AB

$60K - $65K/yr

Experience in high-volume pastry, bakery, café, hotel, catering, commissary, or production environments strongly preferred. * Previous supervisory or management experience required. * Experience ...

Follett

Retail Manager - SAIT Bookstore

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$53K - CA$69K/yr

May oversee a café or convenience store and must ensure compliance with all health and food safety ... Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. * Vital customer service ...

Italian Center Shop Willow Park LTD

Communicate with Café department on bakery items to ensure café does not run out * Keep work area clean and presentable * Complete other duties assigned by management * Promote a positive company ...

Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge

Market Café, Little Detour Retail Outlet, and In-Room Dining . A strong F&B background and ... As the Outlets Manager, you will use your leadership skills to ensure the success of our F&B ...

SSP Group

Kitchen Supervisor

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$20/hr

The Canadian Brewhouse, Belgian Beer Cafe, Tim Hortons, Starbucks, Boston Pizza, Tap & Pour, & Upper Crust. This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area ...

SSP Group

CA$18/hr

Free Employee Parking At SSP Canada, our Shift Supervisors are the first step into management ... The Canadian Brewhouse, Belgian Beer Cafe, Tim Hortons, Starbucks, Boston Pizza, Tap & Pour ...

SSP Group

Line Cook

Calgary, AB

CA$18/hr

Bad Egg, Belgian Beer Cafe, Bistro on the Bow, and The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck. If you're looking ... Take the instructions from the manager when taking office and take stock with the manager before ...

SSP Group

Cook 3

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$18/hr

Bad Egg, Belgian Beer Cafe, Bistro on the Bow, and The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck. If you're looking ... Take the instructions from the manager when taking office and take stock with the manager before ...

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How much do cafe manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for cafe manager in Alberta is $43,354.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $51,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Cafe Managers and how can they be addressed?

Cafe Managers often encounter challenges such as managing staff schedules, maintaining consistent service quality during busy periods, and handling supply shortages. Effective communication, proactive planning, and fostering a positive team environment are key to overcoming these hurdles. Additionally, implementing efficient inventory management systems and providing ongoing staff training can help ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

What does a Cafe Manager do?

A Cafe Manager oversees the daily operations of a cafe, including managing staff, handling customer service, ensuring food and beverage quality, and maintaining inventory. They are responsible for creating work schedules, implementing health and safety standards, and managing budgets. Additionally, Cafe Managers often handle marketing efforts, resolve customer complaints, and help develop the menu. Their goal is to ensure a pleasant customer experience while maintaining profitability and efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cafe Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cafe Manager, you need experience in food and beverage operations, staff supervision, and basic financial management, often supported by hospitality certifications or relevant work history. Familiarity with POS systems, inventory management software, and food safety protocols is typically required. Strong leadership, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you create a positive team environment and ensure guest satisfaction. These skills are vital for maintaining efficient operations, excellent service quality, and a profitable business.

What Does a Cafe Manager Do?

A café manager is in charge of a café or similar small restaurant. As a café manager, your job involves managing all day-to-day operations and staff. Duties include taking inventory, ordering food and other supplies, developing a menu, and interacting with customers. This career requires an extensive background in customer service, specifically in the hospitality or food service industry. Many café managers gain experience by working in the same restaurant, advancing their way to a management position. While this is the traditional route, many top employers now prefer those with an associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Additional qualifications include strong communication and management skills.

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Infographic showing various Cafe Manager job openings in Alberta as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,354 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Hiring Cafe Manager in Coquitlam

Prado Cafe

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$22/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

<p>We&rsquo;re opening our first Prado Coffee in Coquitlam and we&rsquo;re pretty excited about it.</p> <p>Prado started in Vancouver with great coffee, good food and neighbourhood cafes that feel genuinely welcoming. Now we&rsquo;re bringing Prado to Coquitlam and looking for a Cafe Manager to help us open the doors, build the team and set the tone from day one.</p> <p>This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves coffee, has strong cafe experience and knows how to lead a busy, welcoming cafe.</p> <p>What You&rsquo;ll Do</p> <ul> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Maintain Prado&rsquo;s standards for coffee, food, cleanliness and hospitality</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Lead the day-to-day operations of the cafe</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Build, train and support the opening team</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Lead coffee quality, drink standards and cafe service</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Support the team on the floor during service and peak periods</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Create weekly schedules using sales patterns, staffing needs, availability and operational priorities</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Order food, coffee, ingredients, packaging and supplies according to store needs</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Use store information to make informed operational decisions around scheduling, ordering, staffing and daily priorities</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Keep the store clean, organized, stocked and ready for service</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Communicate clearly with the team and Head Office</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Jump in where needed to support the store<br><br></p> </li> </ul> <p>What We&rsquo;re Looking For</p> <ul> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Previous cafe management and leadership experience</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Strong coffee knowledge and a genuine love of coffee</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Experience leading drink quality, cafe standards and service</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Strong leadership and communication skills</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>A hands-on approach</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Ability to train, coach and support a team</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Strong organization, follow-through and good judgment</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed</p> </li> <li aria-level="1"> <p>Ability to lift up to 25 lbs<br><br></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Who You Are</strong></p> <p>You love coffee, care about people and care about doing a great job.</p> <p>You know how to lead a team, keep the day moving and help create a workplace where people enjoy what they do. You are comfortable jumping in where needed and you understand that good cafe management is part people, part product, part systems and part teamwork.</p> <p>You like building things. A good shift. A strong team. A new cafe finding its place in a new city.</p> <p><strong>About Prado</strong></p> <p>Prado Coffee is a Vancouver-born coffee company known for quality coffee, good food and welcoming neighbourhood cafes. We care about the details, and believe coffee shouldn't feel intimidating.</p> <p>The good starts here and we&rsquo;re excited to bring that feeling to Coquitlam.</p> <p><strong>To Apply</strong></p> <p>Please send your resume and a short note telling us why you&rsquo;re interested in helping open Prado Coffee&rsquo;s first Coquitlam location.</p>

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