Catering Manager


Job description

We are recruiting for a Catering Manager in Downpatrick.

Responsibilities

  • To organise and supervise the unit in accordance with and to the standards required by Compass  Ireland.
  • To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the unit to provide great quality Foodservice and Support Services as required.
  • To ensure the efficient and economic use is made of all resources, including stock, team members and company assets.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Proven experience in managing successful teams in a similar environment
  • Basic Food Hygiene certificate
  • Experience of leading and managing a small team of people
  • Minimum 2 years catering experience
  • Excellent financial acumen
  • I.T literate

Desirable Skills

  • NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Good knowledge of food production methods and procedures
  • Excellent communication skills

Further Information

Location: Lecale Trinity Grammar School. Please note, hours per week: 16, hours during Term Time: 32.5

Vacancy ID
1778215
Job ref.
CT/1030
Job Sector
Hotel and Catering,General Management
Area
Co Down
Location
Downpatrick
Salary
To be discussed
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
32.5
Published date
20/07/2026
Closing date
27/07/2026
Worktime
To be confirmed

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