Cafe Supervisor | Cosham - Portsmouth | Monday to Friday | 37.5 hours per week [DBS Required]
| Location: | Portsmouth |
| Rate: | £17.14 per hour + holiday pay |
| Start: | 2026-07-29 |
| Type: | Temporary |
📍 Portsmouth | Monday to Friday | 7:30am – 3:30pm | Full-Time Hours
Looking for a better work-life balance without giving up your passion for hospitality?
We're looking for an experienced Café Supervisor to lead our busy café at HMRC Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous supervisory experience and strong barista skills who enjoys delivering excellent customer service in a professional daytime environment.
This is an ongoing assignment working 5 days a week until likely October. There is a possibility of assignment extension post this date.
You must be able to work Monday-Friday to be considered for this role.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and motivating the café team to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Preparing high-quality coffee using bean-to-cup coffee machines.
- Supervising the day-to-day operation of the café, ensuring smooth service.
- Supporting staff with training, coaching and maintaining high standards.
- Managing stock levels, food safety and cleanliness.
- Working closely with management to ensure an efficient and welcoming operation.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience supervising or managing a café or hospitality team.
- Confident barista experience, including operating bean-to-cup coffee machines.
- A hands-on leader who enjoys supporting and developing others.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- A positive attitude with a passion for great food, coffee and customer service.
- Able to commit to full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
- Willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) screening. These are required for working on this site, and we will arrange and cover the cost.
What's In It For You?
✔ Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekends
✔ Daytime hours only – 7:30am to 3:30pm
✔ Free on-site parking
✔ Free lunch provided during your shift
✔ Cosham train station just a 5–10 minute walk away & great bus links
✔ Great work-life balance
✔ Full support with your Enhanced DBS and BPSS clearance process at no cost to you
✔ Join a supportive and friendly team within a prestigious government site
If you're an experienced café professional ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering outstanding service every day.