Catering Supervisor

NHS Scotland; Airdrie; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Catering Supervisor to join their dynamic team. This role involves overseeing all catering operations at University Hospital Monklands, ensuring high standards of food safety and staff management. The ideal candidate will have experience in a busy catering environment and a flexible attitude to work various shifts. Join a supportive organization that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth, along with a comprehensive benefits package including NHS pension and annual leave.

Benefits

Annual Leave

NHS Pension

Sick Leave

Occupational Health

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy catering environment is essential.
• Understanding of food safety principles and documentation skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and controlling catering activities.
• Supervise staff and manage cash handling effectively.

Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Manual Handling

Health and Safety

COSHH

Fire Safety

Cash Handling

Flexible Attitude

Calmness Under Pressure

Education

Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or SVQ level 2 Professional Cooking

Tools

IT Skills

Job description

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The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Catering Supervisor to join our team at University Hospital Monklands.

To assist with the planning, organising, and controlling of all activities within the catering department and associated areas, in accordance with Trust requirements. The successful candidate will supervise staff, review staff rota/wages/training, and handle cash.

NHS Lanarkshire

Have you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire!

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire comprises Acute Services, Corporate & Property & Support Services, and Health and Social Care Partnerships providing integrated primary healthcare and social care services.

What we'll need you to bring

• Good standards of Literacy, Numeracy, and Practical experience
• Understanding of Manual Handling, Health and Safety, COSHH, Fire Safety, HR policies, and Absence Management
• Experience in a busy Catering environment
• Ability to work shift patterns
• Flexible attitude
• Calmness under pressure
• Excellent personal appearance and willingness to learn

Please note: a full UK/EU/EEA driving licence is required where applicable.

It would be great if you also have

• Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate
• City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or SVQ level 2 Professional Cooking
• Knowledge of Food Safety principles
• Documentation skills
• IT skills
• Cash handling/reconciliation experience

Contract type: Permanent, Part Time, 34 hours. Salary will be pro-rata.

Location: Catering within University Hospital Monklands.

Shift patterns vary: early start at 7am, latest finish at 8pm, covering Monday to Sunday, mostly Monday to Friday, including holiday cover.

For more info or to apply, contact Tracey Eyre, Catering Manager, at [e-mail]. For application queries, contact Carla Vargas at [e-mail].

Why NHS Lanarkshire? Join us to develop your skills and career in a supportive environment with benefits like annual leave, NHS pension, sick leave, occupational health, and more.

Further info available in the Job Description and our recruitment webpage.

Additional info for applicants includes application deadlines, help with application process, and the importance of original responses to questions.

We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

Legal note on right to work: NHS Lanarkshire checks eligibility for UK work and does not sponsor certain visa categories.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Management and Healthcare

Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare