Catering Manager
Based in Calderstones Park, L18 3JB
Reporting to: Head of Social Enterprise
Salary: £22,000 -£27,000 per annum
Hours: 35 hours per week on a rota basis spanning 0700-2300 hours, Monday to Sunday.
Annual Leave: 30 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
Duration: Permanent
About the Role:
The Reader is looking to recruit a reliable, experienced manager with a strong values fit who will be responsible for leading and developing The Reader’s hospitality offer, as we move towards moving to the newly refurbished Mansion in late Spring 2019. Our current hospitality/catering provision consists of a well-established and popular café in a container in the courtyard, and separate Ice Cream Parlour.
The Catering Manager will work with the Associate Director of Social Enterprise to lead the development of the new Mansion House Café, oversee the development of its offer, work with the Director on ‘look and feel’, and successfully launch the new venture.
The Catering Manager will work with the Associate Director of Social Enterprise develop and ensure the smooth working of a range of profitable catering offers across the site in harmony with The Reader’s ethos and vision, creating new and sustainable ways to support The Reader’s charitable activity and generate revenue. The Catering Manager will lead on and ensure all aspects of catering health and safety compliance.
The Catering Manager will ensure the highest standards of food safety, customer service, food quality, and risk management are achieved and that these standards are maintained through constant monitoring.
The Reader is a fast-paced, extremely demanding and highly rewarding place to work if you are a learner, open to change and development.
Deadline: 9am, Thursday 8 November 2018
Catering Assistant
Location: The Reader, Calderstones Park, L18 3JB
Reporting to: The Catering Manager
Hourly Rate: £7.38 – £7.83 per hour
Hours: Minimum 4 hours per week on a rota basis spanning 0800-1800 hours. Working hours will primarily be Monday – Friday. However, there is also a requirement to be able to work weekends.
Duration: fixed term to 31 March 2019
About this Post:
The café and ice cream parlour are open seven days a week and provide a quality and affordable offer for the local community in welcoming environments. We are looking for a hard-working, honest person to join our growing Enterprise team. You will be invited to participate fully in the development of our exciting Social Enterprise which offers many opportunities for growth and development.
This role will work across the catering provision of The Reader Group Enterprises, in our café, ice cream parlour, and events. They will work in a team developing and delivering a range of profitable catering offers that work in harmony with The Reader Group’s ethos and vision and consistently delivers a high level of customer service.
Deadline: 9am, Thursday 8 November 2018.
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