Catering Coordinator / Springwood
Division/Branch: Youthworks Conference Centres
Location: Springwood, NSW
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time (38 hr week, rotating shifts Monday - Sunday)
Closing date: As soon as position filled
Youthworks is seeking a Catering Coordinator to join our Conference Centre team. Youthworks Conference Centres provide a place of temporary community for groups for relational and personal growth. They are intentional partners to schools, churches and like-minded community groups through networking, collaboration and facilitation of Word ministry. They provide outstanding venues in amazing locations and Christian hospitality. They believe their interactions with guests and each other are opportunities to promote and proclaim the gospel.
About the role
As a Catering Coordinator you will oversee and have responsibility for all catering operations, including but not limited to staffing, food service, menu planning and HACCP compliance; to ensure quality service from start to finish.
Your responsibilities
Manage high quality client-centered service that achieves a pleasant experience for clients and promotes Youthworks in a positive way
Menu planning and product development as required including but not limited to well-balanced menus, client group suitable menus, menu development within budgetary guidelines, and formulating and testing new menu items and recipes
Order and stock inventory (food and equipment) within budgetary limits to ensure that catering operations can happen effectively
You will need to demonstrate
A successful applicant will need to be:
a committed Christian who is active in their local church
experienced in cooking for large groups (50+ people)
available midweek and weekends
friendly, relatable and hospitable
strong in their work ethos
a self-starter who is focused on completing tasks and willing to contribute to improve systems
What we would really like you to have
Experience and familiarity with commercial kitchens and equipment
Additional information
This position provides an award wage and a team-oriented working environment. This permanent full time position is a 38 hour week, with rotating shifts Monday to Sunday based on client group occupancy. Early shifts generally start at 6.30am, with late shifts generally finishing at 7pm.
How to apply
Obtain the Position Description.
Submit in writing a cover letter and resume by clicking 'APPLY NOW' below.
Additionally, please upload the completed Application Form when submitting your cover letter and resume.
Your application should address all selection criteria listed in the position description and include current qualifications, relevant professional experience and Christian ministry involvement. Please include a past employer and your current church minister as a referee.
Youthworks is committed to participating in the NSW Working with Children Checks program, and successful applicants must have a valid Working with Children Check ID number for paid employment before an offer of employment can be made. Persons who are ineligible need not apply.
General enquiries can be directed to humanresources@youthworks.net.
Only candidates with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
If your skills are a fit, you will be contacted by a member of our recruitment/HR team.
Applications cannot be processed until a completed application form is submitted.