Cafe Chef Manager

Lead the Team.

Create Great Food.

Make Every Day Better.

APEX Restaurant and Market Solutions is looking for an enthusiastic, organized, and people-focused Caf Manager to lead our corporate caf team! At APEX, we believe a great caf is about more than just food.

It's about creating a welcoming experience where customers enjoy great meals, employees feel valued, and the team takes pride in what they do.

If you enjoy leading people, love food and hospitality, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings something new, we'd love to meet you! Why You'll Love Working at APEX No late nights and no weekends for most caf operationsEnjoy a schedule that supports a healthy work-life balanceLead a team in a professional corporate dining environmentWork with fresh food and restaurant-quality menusBuild relationships with customers and our clientsDevelop your leadership and culinary skillsWork alongside a supportive team that values ideas and initiativeOpportunities for professional growth and cross-trainingBe part of a company that values people, quality, teamwork, and great service Position Overview As the Caf Manager, you'll be responsible for making sure the caf operates smoothly and delivers an exceptional experience every day.

You'll lead the team, oversee food quality and service, manage daily operations, and build strong relationships with our customers and client partners.

This is a hands-on leadership position.

You'll work alongside your team, helping with food preparation and service, solving problems, coaching employees, and making sure everything is ready for a successful day.

What You'll Do Lead the Caf Oversee the day-to-day operations of the cafMake sure breakfast, lunch, and other food service activities run smoothly and on schedulePlan, update, and execute menus that meet APEX and client expectationsOversee food preparation, production, presentation, and qualityMake sure customers receive friendly, fast, and professional serviceMonitor the caf throughout the day and step in wherever you're neededSolve problems quickly and keep the operation movingHelp create a welcoming and positive environment for customers and employees Lead & Develop Your Team Hire, train, schedule, coach, and motivate caf employeesSet clear expectations for service, food quality, cleanliness, attendance, and teamworkProvide hands-on training and ongoing feedbackRecognize employees for great performanceAddress performance concerns fairly and professionallyConduct team huddles and communicate daily prioritiesLead by example and be willing to jump in and help your teamBuild a culture where employees enjoy coming to work and take pride in what they do Deliver Great Food & Service Maintain APEX standards for food quality, portioning, presentation, and serviceMonitor food freshness and ensure products are properly stockedWork with culinary team members to maintain consistency and qualityListen to customer feedback and look for ways to improve the caf experie...