Job Title: Cooking Workshop Supervisor

 

Job Description: Plan and coordinate the effective implementation of the projects of innovation in products, business continuity and cost reduction that generate sustainable and differentiated competitive advantage, expand and strengthen business value, managing the resources and promoting teamwork and communication.

 

Job specifications:

 

●        Ensure a supportive environment and a workplace that challenges, inspires and creates the conditions conducive to learning.

 

●        Day to day management of workshop staff, participants, volunteers and makers.

 

●        Assist in the planning, designing and delivering of new products and programmers.

 

●        Manage quality issues in all aspects of production, workshop operation in line with codes of practice and Gal Gael’s ethos.

 

●        Maintenance of all Gal Gael’s woodworking tools, equipment, fixings, PPE and similar goods within a budget.

 

●        Oversee production of orders and commissions, and ensure the accurate and timely completion of them in collaboration with volunteers.

 

●        Provide a well-run and maintained workshop including building maintenance and other issues in relation to the management of the workshop

 

●        Establish and implement effective housekeeping and workshop management systems such as stock control.

 

●        Source and arrange for supply of materials and cost-effective use of materials and equipment in the workplace.

 

●        Establish and maintain clear systems for receipts and dispatch of goods with regard to H&S.

 

●        Continue the ongoing development of the Workshop facility.

 

●        Attend relevant internal and external meetings and provide reports to the General Manager as required.

 

●        Oversee security issues within the workshop and establish systems in support of this.

 

●        Develop and maintain accurate records pertinent to the running of an efficient department.

 

●        Support the Business Manager in the overall management and development of Gal Gael’s production activities and services.

 

●        Operate within the scope of the company policies and the law.

 

●        Actively pursue personal development and training opportunities.

 

●        Undertake any other duties as consistent with the post.

 

●        Operate at all times in keeping with the values of Gal Gael’s where the emphasis is on collaboration, participation and respect - empowering individuals to contribute their best.

 

●        Ensure the department is active in the cost effective use of resources.

 

Span of control: 2

 

Gal Gael. Job Description. Retrieved September 30th, 2015, from   http://www.galgael.org/sites/default/files/WorkshopSupervisorJobDesc.pdf