WE ARE HIRING
WE ARE NOW RECRUITING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE BUSINESS MANAGER
CUMANN NA DAOINE (CND) ARE NOW RECRUITING FOR THE POSITION OF SOCIAL
ENTERPRISE BUSINESS MANAGER FOR OUR COMMUNITY CAFÉ IN YOUGHAL. THIS
IS A FULL-TIME POST (**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**-HOUR WEEK) FIXED TERM
CONTRACT FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE YEAR SUBJECT TO FUNDING.
The CnD Community Café opened in *. The focus
of the enterprise is one of social inclusion – offering good quality
food within a safe space where people can meet. We are now seeking a
dynamic individual with the skills and competencies to develop the
business and bring the Community Café forward to reach its full
potential.
If you have the blend of ambition and experience, we are interested in
hearing from you.
JOB SPECIFICATION
* To become familiar with the Social Enterprise model underpinning
the catering facility/restaurant.
* To maintain the opening and closing times of the Café.
* To conduct quarterly financial reviews and forecast targets for
the business.
* To deliver the measures outlined in the Community Café five-year
plan.
* To co-ordinate and plan rotas, timesheets and all other aspects of
personnel management for the business and to keep records to a high
standard.
* To liaise with the chefs re menu planning, ordering, costing etc.
* To be responsible for all financial systems, processes and
procedures as they apply to the business.
* To maintain the Health and Safety requirements (including HACCP)
within the premises relative to the Health and Safety guidelines.
* Work with relative key partners to develop the business.
* Make funding applications to relevant bodies and in line with the
Community Café needs and requirements.
* To build the online audience for the Café through regular use of
updates/forecasts/menus etc on social media.
* To work in the kitchen where required on busy days or for
‘cover’ when needed.
* To prepare and present quarterly reports for the Board and attend
all meetings as required.
* To liaise with CnD internal staff re development projects/events
booked into the Café.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
* A minimum of three years’ experience of running a business
preferably in the hospitality/food sector.
* Experience of kitchen management and cooking.
* A proven ability to manage a team and strong customer service
focus.
* Excellent communication skills.
* A track record of managing finances, understanding and preparing
budgets and forecasts.
* An ability to reach deadlines.
DESIRABLE CRITERIA
* An understanding of social inclusion and community development.
* An interest in training and education.
* Some experience of community involvement.
* Experience of funding applications.
This is a full-time post ( *-hour week) and the
salary for the position is € *,**Apply on the
website** per annum. The post is funded by the Department of Rural and
Community Development/Pobal (government supporting communities)
We are an equal opportunities employer.
APPLICATIONS.
To apply for the position, please forward a C.V. and cover letter to
* to reach us no later than 5pm, Monday 8th of
January *.
Please write “Café Manager Vacancy” in the subject bar of the
email.
Alternatively, send your CV and cover letter to:
Angela Glen, Community Development Co-Ordinator, Cumann na Daoine,
Catherine Street, Youghal, Co Cork.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Catering
