As one of the four Inns of Court, we are proud to provide support, education and accommodation to barristers at every stage of their careers. As a membership organisation, we provide an extensive catering offering to senior stakeholders from the legal profession in a historic setting. This includes lunch (Tue – Fri) and internal events e.g. drinks receptions, banqueting dinners, student events, garden parties and lectures, for between 20 and 600 people.

In this fulltime role (37.5 hrs p/w) you will be responsible for the operational management of our catering services to deliver an outstanding standard within budget whilst meeting, and ideally exceeding, customer expectations; carried out within Middle Temple through the Operations, Kitchen and Back of House teams.

You should have Current level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate, Health and Safety certificate (inc. CoSHH) and ideally WSET 2 and specialised knowledge of a relevant function, trade or craft (e.g. City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ-3 or equivalent) and the ability to effectively motivate, lead & develop individuals and teams.

We provide a raft of benefits to our people including Life Assurance, an Employee Assistance Programme (online resources and access to confidential counselling services), Private Medical insurance (incl, gym membership), medical cashback scheme (e.g. for dental, optical), generous pension (12% employer contribution), Season Ticket Loans, generous annual leave entitlements, access to a range of learning & development opportunities as well as the opportunity to join our dedicated team and work in a beautiful, unique and historical setting in central London.

Middle Temple is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are looking for candidates who share this commitment and we strongly encourage candidates to apply regardless of your socioeconomic circumstances, gender, race, religion and belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability or anything else that makes you who you are. As a Disability Confident employer we interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

To submit your application for this exciting opportunity, please download the application pack here. CVs sent in isolation will not be considered. Closing date: 10am on 26/02/2024.  Interviews for shortlisted candidates:  06/03/2024.