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, predominantly a hands-on approach within a live kitchen supported by demonstration environments and theory. 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
* 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) is 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 the 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.
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