Join a friendly team at Friends Café, Ealing Hospital, as Deputy Café Manager, a hands-on role where you''ll keep the café running smoothly, support volunteers, and help create a warm welcome for everyone.The Deputy Café Manager will support the Café Manager in the day to day running of the Friends Café at Ealing Hospital. This role ensures the café operates smoothly and safely to a high standard, providing welcoming space for staff, patients, visitors and volunteers. The deputy manager will take responsibility for the cafe'' in the managers absence and provide leadership, support and encouragement to a dedicated team of volunteers.Principal responsibilities Support and deputise for the Café Manager, taking responsibility for all aspects of café operations in their absencePrepare and serve hot and cold food in line with food hygiene and safety standardsMaintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety across all areas of the caféSupervise and support volunteers, ensuring they feel confident and valued in their rolesDeliver excellent customer service and ensure the cafe'' remains welcoming for allAssist with planning menus , stock rotation, stock control , and ordering suppliesEnsure all monies and till operations are handled in line with Friends café proceduresCarry out daily and weekly checks (cleaning schedules , fridge/freezer temperatures, date checks on food etc)Assist with training new volunteers and staff, ensuring they are supported and ..... full job details .....