Catering Supervisor

Norfolk County Council; Norwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk County Council is seeking a Catering Supervisor for Norwich Castle. Responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring food presentation, and maintaining health and safety standards. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Health and Wellbeing services

Flexible working options

Financial benefits including discounts

Local Government Pension Scheme

Car lease scheme

Referral bonuses for hard-to-fill positions

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and training staff.
• Ability to maintain high standards in customer care and food presentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and train staff in catering operations.
• Maintain high standards in customer care and food presentation.
• Supervise daily catering operations and evening events.

Skills

Customer Care

Food Presentation

Health and Safety

Staff Management

Job description

Catering Supervisor | 8469 | Permanent Contract | 37 hours per week | £25,584 to £27,269 per annum (Scale E) | Norwich Castle

Due to the re-opening of Norwich Castle, we are seeking a Catering Supervisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and training staff, maintaining high standards in customer care, food presentation, and health and safety. You will work closely with the cook in charge to provide food and staff, and to supervise the daily catering operations of the castle and evening events.

Benefits of working for Norfolk County Council:

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Health and Wellbeing services including physiotherapy and counselling
• Flexible working options such as flexi-time, part-time, remote, and hybrid working
• Financial benefits including discounts through Norfolk Rewards, Blue Light card, relocation expenses, and travel advances
• Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions, life assurance, and dependants’ pensions
• Tax-efficient schemes for extra pension contributions and bikes
• Car lease scheme for low-emission vehicles (subject to eligibility)
• Referral bonuses for hard-to-fill positions

Our work environment:

We promote a healthy work-life balance, flexible working, and excellent technology for remote collaboration. Good broadband connectivity is required.

Application information:

We recommend reviewing the full job description and person specification before applying. Existing Norfolk County Council employees can apply via myOracle using their official email.

Closing dates:

• Redeployment: 16 July 2025, 23:59
• Other applicants: 23 July 2025, 23:59

About Norfolk:

Norfolk boasts beautiful coastlines, the Broads, vibrant towns, and a city rich in culture. Our economy is thriving, driven by sectors like energy and food, with ongoing housing and educational development. We are committed to providing excellent services through innovative and collaborative efforts.