Café Manager
Confidential
Posted: February 17, 2026
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Café Manager, Ponsonby, Auckland
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Job Description
A bit about us:
At Allpress, we truly value how important our people are; they make us great at what we do and make working at Allpress something quite special. We’re a team of dedicated people who care about each other and our customers and we believe in what we do. Our dedication to adding value in our community beyond a great cup of coffee is why we get out of bed. It’s all about the people and the genuine connections we make.
Over a 30-year period, Allpress Espresso has developed global operations in New Zealand, Australia, UK, Singapore & Japan and became a globally trusted brand that has an uncompromising focus on people, flavour, and innovation.
A little more on this exciting opportunity:
Our Cafés are about sharing the Allpress brand experience with our coffee drinkers by delivering a premium hospitality experience, tasty brews and exceptional customer service. We have a range of specialty coffee on offer, with selection of in-house baked goods which complement our coffee offering.
This is a full-time position, based in our Espresso Bar in Ponsonby. The position operates on a rostered basis across seven days per week, within our daily operating hours of 7:30am - 4pm.
About you:
Proven barista skills and experience using specialty coffee.
Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities in developing, supporting, and motivating a team.
Thrive in a fast-paced retail store focused on customer service execution while working efficiently.
Passionate about providing premium customer service and great coffee.
Experience in managing the operational aspects of a café, and willingness to learn financial aspects.
Be a natural communicator and genuinely enjoy building relationships with customers and the people around you to nurture our coffee community.
You understand the importance of a brand and what contributes to our “brand experience”.
You’ll be a self-motivated, directed and detail oriented.
Work closely with our NZ Hospitality Manager and partners to enhance café performance and ensure we provide a consistent premium experience and successful execution on brand and marketing initiatives.
Who doesn’t love a perk!
Drink as much free coffee as you like at work.
250g of beans to take home weekly in addition to online staff discounts for our products.
Company paid Parental Leave
A free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
An annual $200 wellbeing voucher
We love to grow our people:
Structured development plan to support you on your journey
Diversity at Allpress
Allpress is committed to being an inclusive organisation where all people feel valued, respected, and engaged.
We pledge a commitment to:
Building an inclusive team and community who represent all groups in society.
Empowering our people to continuously improve the way we work and promote equity.
Removing barriers and the influence of bias.
Creating a safe environment where we’re encouraged to speak out against discrimination in any form.
Cultivating a sense of belonging by encouraging our people to fearlessly bring their whole selves to work.
Sounds like you?
Apply now with a personalised cover letter explaining why you would like to join our team.