Ionic recruitment are currently looking for a Project Manager on behalf of our client.
Introduction:
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the fit-out of restaurants across the Manchester area. This role is available on either a permanent basis (with a salary of 55,000 plus company car) or freelance (300 per day). The ideal candidate will have specialist experience in catering fit-outs, including the installation of catering equipment and fridges, with a solid understanding of commercial kitchen layouts and drawings.
Job Responsibilities:
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Manage restaurant fit-out projects from pre-construction through to handover.
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Oversee the installation of catering equipment, ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and within agreed timelines.
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Read, interpret, and deliver projects in line with kitchen and catering-specific technical drawings.
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Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
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Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
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Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met and issues resolved promptly.
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Monitor project progress, costs, and quality, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery.
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Provide regular updates and reports to senior management.
Requirements:
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Proven experience managing catering and kitchen-focused fit-out projects.
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Strong understanding of catering systems, commercial kitchens, and relevant installation requirements.
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Ability to interpret catering equipment and kitchen layout drawings.
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Excellent organisational and communication skills.
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SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certification preferred.
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Full UK driving licence.
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Based in or around Manchester or willing to travel within the area.
Please apply below. Alternatively, you can send your CV to Jack at Ionic Recruitment or give him a call.
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