PIONEER CAFE FOH MANAGER

MCARTHURS SYSTEMS INC

PIONEER CAFE FOH MANAGER

Kirkwood, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    About Us: The Pioneer Bakery Café is a unique collaboration between McArthur’s Bakery Café and Lafayette Industries. We are more than just a fast-casual eatery — we’re a dynamic training program that helps adults with intellectual disabilities build essential FOH (front-of-house) and BOH (back-of-house) skills. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced and passionate Front of House Manager to lead our team and help support our mission.

    Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated FOH Manager to oversee daily front-of-house operations, manage staff, and ensure an outstanding guest experience. This is a full-time position requiring 40–50 hours per week, including weekends. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, customer-focused, and ready to lead by example.

    Responsibilities:

    Supervise and lead FOH team members, providing training, support, and ongoing feedback.

    Create and manage weekly staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage.

    Maintain high standards for service, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.

    Handle customer concerns with professionalism and a solutions-based mindset.

    Oversee opening and closing procedures.

    Manage FOH inventory, including ordering and receiving supplies to maintain stock levels.

    Collaborate with BOH and management team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

    Support and contribute to our mission by mentoring individuals in our training program.

    Requirements:

    Weekend availability is required. The position is Thursday-Monday, with Tuesdays and Wednesdays off. The café is open from 7am-3pm daily.

    Prior experience in a FOH supervisory or management role (fast-casual or café experience preferred).

    Strong leadership and organizational skills.

    Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

    Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

    Confidence in managing schedules and supply orders.

    High energy, positive attitude, and a team-first mentality.

    Why Join Us?

    Be a part of something meaningful — make a direct impact on the lives of our team members in training.

    Work in a welcoming, community-centered atmosphere.

    Join a supportive and energetic team committed to quality and kindness.

    If you’re ready to combine leadership with purpose, we want to hear from you.

    Apply Now — and help us build more than just great food.

    Would you like a version formatted for posting on Indeed or social media as well?

    Apply Now!