Head of Kitchen (9 Month Maternity Contract)
Lisnaskea, Co. Fermanagh

The Organisation

Our client is an inspirational charity that operates Northern Ireland’s largest residential activity centre. Promoting social inclusion, education and the environment, they offer water and land-based activities to support this mission.

They are now seeking a Head of Kitchen to join them for a nine month contract to cover a period of maternity leave.

The Benefits

- Salary commensurate with experience
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Attractive, family-friendly hours

This is the ideal role for a fully qualified catering professional with the ability to run a busy kitchen to take the reins of our client’s catering operations and ensure continuing success.

Our client’s operations provide variety, excitement and adventure to a wide range of people whilst also supporting charitable operations and delivering engagement to recipients.

So, if you are looking for an array of catering activities to oversee and can put your unique stamp on an incredible place, this is the role you’ve been waiting for, apply today.

The Role

As the Head of Kitchen, you will be tasked with overseeing our client’s food provision and the management of the Kitchen Team.

You will be involved in all aspects of the management of the kitchen, from ensuring stock levels of essential ingredients to leading each section of the kitchen. You will also ensure that standards are maintained and requirements for HACCP files and health authority inspections are met and exceeded.

Providing line management to your team, you will ensure each team member is equipped to carry out their duties successfully and that everyone provides outstanding service to customers.

About You

To be considered as the Head of Kitchen, you will need:

- At a minimum, a Level 2 Food and Hygiene Certificate and Level 2 NVQ in professional cookery
- A well-organised approach and the ability to deal with a busy kitchen

Other organisations may call this role Head Chef, Chef, Cook, Catering Manager, Line Chef, Kitchen Manager, or Chef de Partie.

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