Catering Supervisor

(Opening Early 2026 – Haven Wood Retirement Home & Village, Ballygunner, Waterford)

Do You Enjoy Leading a Team? Have a Passion for Food? Join Our Energetic Kitchen Team Today!

We’re actively recruiting a dedicated Catering Supervisor to lead our dynamic kitchen team. If you’re passionate about food, service, and teamwork, this is your chance to make a difference in a warm and welcoming environment.

Why Choose Us?

• Flexible Scheduling – Work shifts that accommodate both your availability and our needs!
• Competitive Pay & Benefits – Enjoy great rates, fortnightly pay, and a range of employee perks.
• Career Growth & Training – Induction program and ongoing development.
• Education Assistance Program – We invest in YOU!
• All Meals Provided on Duty – Enjoy delicious meals while you work.
• Free Uniform & Name Badge – Look and feel professional.
• Supportive, Friendly Work Environment – Be part of a caring team.
• Well-Being Initiatives – We care about our staff’s health & happiness.
• Employee Referral Bonus – Get rewarded for bringing great people onboard!
• Free On-Site Parking – Stress-free commuting.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee the catering team, kitchen, and dining area operations.
• Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, HACCP, and Infection Control regulations.
• Prepare and cook high-quality meals with a focus on nutritional needs of older adults.
• Manage food stocks, ordering, costings, and storage within budget.
• Design menus with variety, creativity, and person-centred care in mind.
• Maintain strong, respectful relationships with residents.
• Support internal and external inspections as required.

What We’re Looking For:

• Recognised Cook or Chef Qualification or equivalent supervised experience.
• Valid Food Handling, HACCP, Manual Handling & Safeguarding certifications (training provided if needed).
• Experience in residential care catering is a strong advantage.
• Passion for cooking, health, safety, and quality.

Ready to lead with care? Apply today and join the kitchen team!

All applications are handled with the strictest confidence.