ARKET is a modern-day market with a Nordic soul, offering a mix of fashion, homeware and a café while having quality, sustainability and transparency at the core of our business. ARKET’s mission is to democratise quality through widely accessible, well-made, durable products, designed to be used and loved for a long time. Learn more about ARKET here.

As the Café Manager, you ensure that your team delivers the best customer experience for everyone that visits the café. You secure high quality in all operational aspects of the café and you lead by example. You lead and develop the café team and optimize the café to achieve sales targets and budget, maximize profitability, make sure the café team is up to date on products and sales activities. Your role is essential in creating welcoming experiences that showcase the best of our brand.

For the role of Café Manager, we seek individuals who embody the spirit of Teamwork, Entrepreneurship and Constant Improvement, fostering an environment of collaboration and shared achievements. Your optimistic outlook and flexibility in adapting to evolving circumstances and customer preferences are key attributes we value. You have the ability to take independent initiative, addressing business and customer demands with both efficiency and effectiveness.

What You Need to Succeed:

Knowledge

• You understand what makes a great customer experience
• Prior operation experience in food and beverage industry  
• Fluent in Swedish and English language
   

Motivation

• You enjoy creating a positive work environment and leading a team
• You are results-focused & enjoy multitasking
• You enjoy developing yourself & others
   

Behaviour

• You contribute to building a well-functioning team and embrace different points of view
• You stay up to date with customer needs/competitor activity and put forward ideas on how to maximise selling and the customer experience
• You support others to grow by giving constructive feedback
• You are self-aware, understand that actions have consequences and are respectful and non-judgemental in your interactions
• You take initiative and personal responsibility for achieving set tasks and providing our customers with a great experience
• You are able to prioritise efficiently and adapt to sudden changes
• You communicate clearly & concisely, actively listening to other perspectives
• You see opportunities to improve everyday processes

Past Achievements                  

• Proven management experience in café or restaurant operation
• Experience in recruiting; managing talent, performance and developing team members is an advantage

This is a temporary full-time position. Start as soon as possible until 31.8.2025, with a possibility to get prolonged into a permanent position.  Apply by uploading your CV in English, but no later than the 1.12.2024. Due to data policies, we only accept applications through our career page.

Benefits 

We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, Afound. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here. 

In addition to our global benefits, all our local markets offer different competitive perks and benefits. Please note that they may differ between employment type and countries. 

Inclusion & Diversity 

We strive to have a fair and equal process and therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application as they often contain information that easily can trigger unintentional biases.