At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead our catering team to create unforgettable experiences for visitors at The Bluecoat.
- Company: Join Liverpool's iconic arts centre with a rich history and vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and the chance to work in a creative environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow in a dynamic setting with a focus on community engagement.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission to connect people with creativity while serving delicious, locally-sourced food.
- Qualifications: Experience in catering management and a passion for customer service.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
The Bluecoat is Liverpool's centre for contemporary arts. It is the oldest building in Liverpool city centre, and the UK's first arts centre. Inside our iconic Grade I listed building we have a gallery, cafe, garden, artist studios, independent retailers and several spaces for hire. We host a year-round programme of events and exhibitions.
Catering is a vital element of the Bluecoat's business. We are seeking an exceptional and motivated individual to deliver top quality customer experiences as we work towards achieving our goal to host 1.4 million visits per year by 2030. Our aim at the Bluecoat is to provide a relaxed, open and welcoming experience to our visitors, to offer new opportunities for them to connect with creativity, whilst delivering an affordable food and beverage offer. Visitors to the Bluecoat can enjoy freshly made food from locally-sourced produce, and discover contemporary art and 300+ years of history in our beautiful building.
The Catering Manager is a pivotal part of the Bluecoat's operations, responsible for ensuring our visitors have an outstanding experience. This position will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of our café, small functions and events, ensuring the front of house staff are motivated and productive. As an increasingly important part of the business, you would be responsible for ensuring the catering and events operation is profitable.
- Responsible to: Head of Catering and Events
- Salary: Circa £30,000 (depending on experience)
- Hours: 40 hours per week. A flexible working pattern of 5 days across 7 is required, as Bluecoat operates 7 days a week.
- Deadline: Fri 3 Jul, 5pm
Catering Manager in Birkenhead employer: The Bluecoat
The Bluecoat is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that celebrates creativity and community engagement in the heart of Liverpool. As a Catering Manager, you will play a crucial role in enhancing visitor experiences while benefiting from opportunities for professional growth and development within a historic and dynamic arts centre. With a commitment to locally-sourced produce and a focus on delivering outstanding service, working at The Bluecoat means being part of a passionate team dedicated to making art accessible and enjoyable for all.
