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Food and Beverage Manager – Events We are a leading events catering company delivering high-quality food and beverage experiences across a range of prestigious venues throughout Northern Ireland. From large-scale public events to weddings, corporate functions, and retail café operations, we pride ourselves on exceptional service, operational excellence, and memorable guest experiences. We are seeking an experienced and driven Food & Beverage Manager to assist in managing our multi-site F&B operations. This role requires a confident leader who thrives in fast-paced hospitality environments and can successfully support teams, logistics, and commercial performance across diverse events and venues. Key Responsibilities Operational Management Assist in managing all food and beverage operations across events, weddings, corporate functions, and retail outlets. Support event planning, logistics, setup, service execution, and post-event review. Coordinate staffing levels, bar and catering setup, stock control, and on-site operational delivery. Help ensure smooth and professional execution of all events while maintaining high service standards. Multi-Site & Venue Coordination Support operations across multiple venues, ensuring consistency in service delivery and brand standards. Build and maintain strong working relationships with venue teams and key stakeholders. Represent the company professionally across all partner venues. Financial & Commercial Performance Assist in monitoring financial performance, working within budgets and forecasting costs. Support gross profit targets through effective stock management, cost control, and waste reduction. Contribute to driving commercial improvements across events and retail operations. Work closely with clients to confidently present and sell F&B packages and offerings. Team Leadership Support recruitment, training, and supervision of F&B staff. Lead teams on-site, ensuring clarity of roles and strong communication. Promote a positive, professional working culture aligned with company standards. Compliance & Standards Ensure compliance with food safety, allergen, licensing, and health and safety regulations. Maintain high standards of hygiene, presentation, and product quality. Uphold company procedures and operational standards across all sites. About You Proven experience in food and beverage management within events, hospitality, or multi-site operations. Strong organisational and logistical planning skills. Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets. Confident communicator with strong leadership abilities. Ability to perform under pressure in high-volume environments. Level 3 Food Safety qualification preferred. Personal Licence desirable. Skills & Experience Required Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar Food & Beverage Manager or Supervisory role. Proven experience managing F&B operations within busy hospitality or event environments. Confident team leader with strong communication and staff development skills. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage multiple events simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and controlling costs. Knowledgeable in food safety, health & safety legislation, and allergen management. Comfortable selling event spaces and supporting the planning of tailored event packages. Highly organised, detail‑oriented, and solutions‑focused. What We Offer A dynamic, varied role with creative input into menus, service style, and event offerings A supportive and collaborative team environment Full time, 40 hours, days and hours of work dependent on events schedule. 28 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays) Access to our Health and Wellbeing suite and employee assistance programme
QA Packaging Compliance Officer
Job Overview The QA Packaging Compliance Officer is involved in primarily all Packaging line related Quality queries. They are primarily involved in the Quality checks and routine monitoring of the set-up, operation and compliance of all packaging line operations from a Quality perspective. The position will be heavily involved in the reduction/minimisation of any errors and ensuring compliance on all line operations. The QA Compliance officer will work closely and in conjunction with the existing Production packaging line staff, change control staff and existing QA personnel to ensure the materials being packed are compliant and according to the specification requirements. The role will provide an independent QA oversight on packaging operations to improve efficiencies, reduce errors and ensure GMP compliance. This role will involve working a 3-shift pattern to include days, evenings and night shifts. Main Activities/Tasks
Continuous Improvement Lead
Job Overview The Continuous Improvement Lead is responsible for improving processes and procedures, as well as leading and managing continuous improvement projects. Typically, this will include identifying and resolving operational issues, enhancing productivity, reducing waste or reducing costs. The Continuous Improvement Lead will report to the Site Manufacturing Lead Main Activities and responsibilities Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community.
Validation Analyst
Job Overview Based within the QA Validation Department, the successful candidate will be involved in a range of Qualification/Validation activities, including validation of sterilisation and depyrogenation processes and validation of aseptic manufacturing and filling procedures. The successful candidate will join a well-established team of analysts and will have involvement in a range of validation activities across each of the Norbrook sites. As a member of the Validation Team, full training will be provided with regular one to one coaching and support, to facilitate your training and professional development. Main Activities/Tasks Norbook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community.
Supporting Pharmacist
We currently have an excellent Full Time opportunity for a qualified Supporting Pharmacist to work in our 10 Church Street branch in Bangor. The successful applicant will support the Pharmacist Manager with managerial duties and assist in leading and developing teams to advance and deliver professional services. In addition, the Pharmacist will be required to build excellent relationships with the Pharmacy team and local healthcare professionals. It is essential for applicants to be both commercially and customer focused and to have the skills necessary to successfully drive our business forward. There is a dispensing robot within the branch and it is essential that all applicants are willing to learn how to operate and utilise this effectively. Applicants must be flexible and eligible to work in the UK and member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland.
On-call Firefighter, Fire Station
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) wish to invite applications for On-Call Firefighters in the following station: Comber Fire Station On-Call Firefighters play a critical role in protecting the local community and many of our fire stations depend on the contribution of our part time firefighters to ensure we can respond. This is a worthwhile and rewarding role providing an opportunity to work as part of a team, receive excellent training and develop a wide range of skills and experience. In order to fulfil the role, you must be able to respond to emergency calls by reporting to the fire station within 5 minutes of being alerted . You will need to meet the required standard of physical fitness and strength. You must also attend a mandatory 2 hour drill night each week. If you are already in employment you can still work as an On-Call Firefighter as long as your employer gives you consent to attend emergency calls. Your ability to respond is critical to this role and there are core periods of time during which you must be available. There are 4 different contracts offered through this recruitment process: 119 Hour, 91 Hour Banded, 91 Hour Daytime, and 40 Hour Daytime. Full details of the contracts and role requirements are outlined in the Candidate Information Pack , which should be downloaded before the vacancy closes. All applications must be submitted online by no later than 12.00 noon on Friday 13th March 2026. For information on open evenings please visit https://www.nifrs.org/work-with-us/careers/firefighter/on-call-firefighter/open-evenings We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, dependants, religion or political opinion. NIFRS is currently under represented by females and applications from this group are particularly welcome. Appointment will be made solely on merit.
On-call Firefighter, Fire Station
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) wish to invite applications for On-Call Firefighters in the following station: Holywood Fire Station On-Call Firefighters play a critical role in protecting the local community and many of our fire stations depend on the contribution of our part time firefighters to ensure we can respond. This is a worthwhile and rewarding role providing an opportunity to work as part of a team, receive excellent training and develop a wide range of skills and experience. In order to fulfil the role, you must be able to respond to emergency calls by reporting to the fire station within 5 minutes of being alerted . You will need to meet the required standard of physical fitness and strength. You must also attend a mandatory 2 hour drill night each week. If you are already in employment you can still work as an On-Call Firefighter as long as your employer gives you consent to attend emergency calls. Your ability to respond is critical to this role and there are core periods of time during which you must be available. There are 4 different contracts offered through this recruitment process: 119 Hour, 91 Hour Banded, 91 Hour Daytime, and 40 Hour Daytime. Full details of the contracts and role requirements are outlined in the Candidate Information Pack, which should be downloaded before the vacancy closes. All applications must be submitted online by no later than 12.00 noon on Friday 13th March 2026. For information on open evenings please visit https://www.nifrs.org/work-with-us/careers/firefighter/on-call-firefighter/open-evenings We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, dependants, religion or political opinion. NIFRS is currently under represented by females and applications from this group are particularly welcome. Appointment will be made solely on merit.
Night Team Leader
Job Role Team Leader Location Croft 71 Bloomfield Road Bangor BT20 4UR Salary £14.18 per hour Hours 36 hrs per week Croft Communities Residential Services, is made up of a residential home, registered with RQIA to provide services for adults who have Learning Disabilities and associated complex needs, as well as a 7 bedded Respite Unit through which adults with learning disabilities can come and stay with us for a break. This service provides an opportunity for the main carers to get a break from caring duties and enables them to refresh and to be able to continue their caring role. As part of the caring team, you will help create and maintain a caring and safe environment where the personal care and social needs of the residents are fulfilled. The Team Leader will support the Registered Manager to develop and implement personalised care plans and individual risk assessments to meet individual needs. They will support the Registered Manager to ensure the delivery of quality care. The role requires participation in the delivery of person-centred care, including personal care and promotion of a team approach at all times with positive and constructive working relationships for the benefit of the service user. Team leaders will also support with the management of budgets and resources effectively. The Team Leader will mentor and supervise the team of care assistants. Team leaders must be available to work flexibly and be available to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis. Benefits Essential Criteria A minimum of RQF Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a health & social care or related discipline AND at least 2 years’ experience in a social care setting providing support/care OR A minimum of GCSE English & Maths (A* - C) or equivalent AND at least 3 years’ experience in a regulated care or support environment. A Working knowledge of the needs of people with learning disabilities Effective communication and experience of IT systems (eg. digital record keeping) Apply online at: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date : 02nd March 2026 @ 10am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
Support Worker
The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit for the following permanent position: Job Ref: 26-040-NSW-CROFT-WEB Job Role: Support Worker Salary: £12.60 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Croft Communities, 71 Bloomfield Rd, Bangor, BT20 4UR Hours: 24 hrs contract per week Flexibility is required to ensure the needs of the service are met. Support Workers must be available to work unsociable hours and on public holidays on a rotational basis. Working Pattern can be discussed. The Service: Croft Communities provide residential support to adults with learning disabilities. The Support Worker is part of the Croft Communities team and the main purpose of their role is to provide care and support to service users with a learning disability to enable them to live happy and fulfilled lives reaching their full potential within their local community. Mayne House is a residential service in Bangor, Co Down. Mayne House is registered with RQIA to provide residential care to 9 service users with learning disability. The service provides 24 hour tailored care. Croft Lodge is a seven bed wheelchair friendly respite unit which provides adults with learning disabilities the opportunity to come and enjoy a break with us. This service provides 24 hour tailored care and allows main carers to avail of a break to recharge. The Role: The role of Support Worker always requires a team approach with effective working relationships for the benefit of the service user. This includes: Assist service users with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities. Support service users with identified personal care and support needs. Support Workers are required to work flexibly and be available to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis. Benefits: Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship. Essential Criteria: A minimum of 6 months caring experience (paid employment or personal caring responsibilities). Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills. Interest in working with people in a care environment. Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities. Apply online at: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date: 02nd March 2026 at 10am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
Catering Manager
Mount Charles Group are one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for a Catering Manager to join our team based at Loughview Fold, Holywood. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. Please note, the successful applicant's offer is subject to the Access NI (Enhanced) check prior to commencement of role. The Access NI Code of Practice is available upon request. Mount Charles Group has a policy on recruiting ex-offenders, a copy of which can be provided upon request. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working for the Mount Charles Group. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
