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WatchHouse is a specialty care group and roastery with 12 locations across London as well as a flagship store in Bath. With new sites on the horizon, we continue to grow at pace with exciting opportunities for those wishing to build a career in hospitality.

We are passionate about people, coffee and places and every day we share our vision of the Modern Coffee Experience. We are looking for a skilled and experienced Manager to lead our New Opening in Belsize Park. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join the team in advance of the opening; receive comprehensive WH training; followed by exposure and hands-on support with opening one of our beautiful Houses in North London.

A WatchHouse Manager leads a team of hospitality professionals in a beautiful and considered space. This dynamic role focuses on our industry leading coffee & food, paired offering a memorable customer experience. We are looking for experienced managers from either a specialty coffee background or a high volume, premium hospitality venue.

Key aspects of the role:

• Lead, inspire and motivate the team so that everyone performs to their absolute best. Effectively managing the large team on site and working alongside them to deliver the Modern Coffee experience.
• Drive to build a high performing site focusing on key KPIs. Continuing to look for ways to drive your shop’s financial performance.
• A people focused manager, always getting the best from the people around them.
• Demonstrate unparalleled hospitality by creating a warm, positive and welcoming atmosphere. High standards of food and beverage service in a high volume fast paced environment.
• Ensure opens and closes run smoothly, admin and issues are dealt with proactively, and the cafe is always appropriately stocked with products and equipment.
• Encourage and create a vibrant, exciting and sociable place of work.
• Be driven by high standards and instil this same motivation within

• A hands-on inspiring leader with an eye for detail, a love of great food and coffee, with a commitment to delivering unrivalled customer experience.
• An autonomous manager who takes full ownership for their cafe and their team.
• A natural leader. The House Manager leads the team in the efficient running of the coffee bar both front and back of house in order to achieve operational excellence.
• A passion for the development and training of people in order to build and develop a highly skilled and high-achieving team that can cope with the pressures and demands of a high volume site.

This is a full time role contracted to 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7 and weekend work is expected. All management roles at WatchHouse have access to TRONC.

In short, at WatchHouse you can expect:

• A truly wonderful bunch of people that you’ll get to work with.
• Opportunities for growth and development as we open new Houses in

• London Living Wage pay as a minimum plus a share of TRONC for all

• Guaranteed contracted hours every week to suit you.
• Flexible shift times.
• Free coffee & WH drinks (even on days o).
• Free lunch on every shift!
• 30% o food when you aren’t working.
• Discount on our WH retail range.
• Access to the WatchHouse cycle to work scheme.
• Training available and opportunities for career growth and

WatchHouse is an equal opportunity employer. We pride ourselves in creating an environment where diversity is celebrated, equality is insisted and inclusion expected. A company where we believe in having the right person in the role; and personality, individuality and uniqueness top the list of what we are looking for in applications and throughout our hiring process.