Catering Supervisor

Compass Group UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Pension

Holiday allowance

Healthcare app access

Eye care

Wellbeing program

Employee assistance

Discount vouchers

Volunteering days

Professional subscriptions

Long service awards

Job summary

Company Of Cooks in London is seeking a Catering Supervisor to lead our catering and culinary teams at Guinness Open Gate Brewery. The role oversees food preparation to a high standard, with a focus on guest experience and service excellence, while maintaining brand integrity.

You will manage KPIs, ensure Health & Safety compliance, and collaborate with line managers to drive performance. A supportive team environment offers development opportunities and a diverse benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering and hospitality environments.
• Ability to lead and develop culinary teams.
• Strong focus on guest experience and service standards.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious food to the highest standards.
• Supervising culinary and catering teams to maintain impeccable service.
• Communicating with line manager to monitor KPIs and targets.
• Representing Company Of Cooks and maintaining a positive brand image.
• Liaising between customers and service teams to exceed expectations.
• Training and supporting teams to excel in their roles.
• Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards across teams.

Skills

Food preparation

Team supervision

Customer service

Health & safety awareness

Job description

We are Company of Cooks, and we believe brilliant food and drink start with brilliant people. For over 25 years, we’ve been part of some of the UK’s most loved cultural destinations, from historic palaces and botanical gardens to buzzing galleries and performance spaces, running the cafés, restaurants, bars and events that bring these incredible places to life.

Our values - Craft, Creativity and Community - guide everything we do. They shape how we work together, how we support our partners, and how we make each guest feel welcome. If you care about food, people and doing things properly, you’ll feel right at home here.

Wherever we are, we do more than serve. We bring places to life through food, service and creativity and we’re looking for a Catering Supervisor to join our team in London.

Location: Guinness Open Gate Brewery, Shelton St, WC2H 9FA

Working Pattern: 5/7, 40 hours per week

Rate of Pay: £35,360 per annum

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing delicious food to the highest standards
• Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service
• Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations
• Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
• Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams.

What's in it for you?

Working with Company Of Cooks has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.

• Personal Development and Training opportunities
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion
• Eye care
• A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
• Family friendly support
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Volunteering days
• Professional subscriptions
• Recognition schemes and people awards
• Long service awards
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers