We’re delighted to introduce Ellen as the new manager here at Jack’s! Ellen joins us from the Lakes By YOO, where she gained valuable experience running a high-end hospitality destination. But her journey to Jack’s is more than just professional—it’s a return to her roots.
Jack’s and Ellen Go Way Back
Jack’s holds a very special place in Ellen’s heart, as it was her very first job in hospitality at just 16 years old. She began her career here, learning the ropes of the industry while still in school, and it sparked a lifelong passion for food, drink, and community. After leaving to study at university and taking on new challenges—including managing the Lakes By YOO—Ellen has come full circle to take the helm at Jack’s.
A Few Fun Facts About Ellen:
Favourite Jack’s Cake: Hummingbird cake—sweet, tropical, and utterly delicious!
Go-To Drink: A comforting Matcha Latte.
Favourite Thing About Jack’s: “It’s the friendly vibe. Jack’s has this incredible sense of community, where every customer feels like family.”
What Makes Jack’s Special?
If you’re new to Jack’s, here’s what we’re all about. We’re a cosy spot to enjoy freshly brewed coffee, homemade cakes, and savoury treats crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Jack’s is the place where great cooking meets fantastic vibes, offering nutritious, delicious, and affordable food for diners of all ages. Every bite is a celebration of community and freshness, and Ellen is excited to continue this tradition with her own unique touch.
Ellen’s passion for hospitality and her deep love for Jack’s make her the perfect fit to lead our team. She’s looking forward to welcoming familiar faces, meeting new ones, and ensuring Jack’s remains the vibrant, welcoming space it has always been.
Next time you pop in for a slice of cake or a cup of coffee, be sure to say hello to Ellen—she’d love to get to know you!
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