Catering Instructor Vacancy

Mullingar Community Training Centre has an available position for a Catering Instructor to deliver our Catering Course. The role demands adjustment in responding to learners needs whilst supporting them through flexible training options to deliver an initial QQI level 4 in Catering Support. Training is delivered through an array of methods tailored to the individual needs of our learner, pre-dominantly a hands-on approach within a live kitchen supported by demonstration environments and theory, etc. Our Training Centre participates in Erasmus+ and the successful applicant should possess the skills to enhance and participate in this valuable programme.

 

The Mullingar CTC Board invites applications from Individuals with a flair for food, a driven passion for enhancing our learners development outcomes and a keen sense of budgeting and food sustainability.

Catering Instructor (12 Month Contract)

 

 

Desired Skills and Qualifications for Successful Applicants;

 

  • A Formal Qualification in a relevant Subject Matter of at least QQI Level 7

With

A Recognised Qualification in Training & Education or similar of at least QQI level 7

  • Relevant experience of working in a training environment, experience supporting young persons (age 16-21) an advantage
  • Effective leadership skills with the ability to manage, with ease, a live operational and training kitchen
  • A Proven ability to provide guidance and support to new & emerging learners
  • Proven effectiveness at demonstrating Food Sustainability and Experience in procurement & purchasing within budgetary guidelines
  • An ability to integrate, update and develop course content & tailor tutoring approaches for learner needs
  • Significant competency with HACCP & in liaising with EHO
  • Proficiency to work effectively and foster working relationships with Internal and External Stakeholders
  • A working knowledge of the Hospitality sector and an awareness of the FET Sector and pathways to career progression

 

 

The salary scales for this post start at €33,254 and increase with service to €59,330. Starting salary will apply to new applicants and this role is based on a 35hr working week.

 

 

Appointment of successful applicant for this post is subject to successful Garda Vetting clearance, receipt of satisfactory references & qualification check prior to appointment.

 

 

Applicants are invited to include a CV & Cover Letter detailing your suitability for the role and outlining your addition to the team, this should be sent to:                 Recruitment@Mullingarctc.ie

 

Alternatively a posted application marked “Private” can be sent for the attention of the Training Centre Manager at:

Mullingar CTC, Bishop’s gate St, Mullingar, Westmeath, N91KW1E

 

 

A Closing date for receipt of applications is 28th Feb 2025

 

 

Shortlisting may apply. A Job Description is available on request to the email address above.

Mullingar CTC is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Canvassing & late applications will disqualify