Catering Supervisor 1 - Hightown (28.75hrs)

Kirklees Council; Liversedge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking council as a Catering Supervisor, where you will have the opportunity to lead a team in delivering exceptional meals in a school setting. This permanent role offers a Monday to Friday schedule, allowing you to enjoy your weekends and evenings free. With a focus on nutritional standards and team motivation, you will play a key role in supporting the health and wellbeing of students. Enjoy competitive pay, paid holidays, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment. If you are passionate about food and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid time off at Christmas

Paid holidays

Employee healthcare

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and delivering balanced meals.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, nutritionally balanced meals.
• Lead and motivate a team while managing performance.

Skills

Meal Planning

Team Leadership

Nutritional Knowledge

Initiative

Education

Food Safety Certification

Catering Diploma

Job description

Catering Supervisor 1 - Hightown (28.75hrs)

We adopt a ‘name blind’ approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made. This also includes any CV uploaded. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage.

Organisation: Kirklees

Directorate: Public Health and Corporate Resources

Service Area: Culture & Visitor Economy

Hours: 28.75

Number of Jobs: 1

Location(s): Hightown Junior & Infant School, Hightown Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BL

Position type: Permanent

Grade: 5

Application Process: Apply now using our quick application form. You can log in using Facebook or Google. The process is fully mobile compatible, requires no documents upload, and should not take long to complete.

Pay Rate: The hourly rate has been updated with the recent pay award.

Role Responsibilities: Can you plan and deliver nutritionally balanced meals to a high standard? Are you able to work using your own initiative in a fast-paced environment, supporting colleagues? Do you have the confidence to lead, motivate, and performance manage a team?

Benefits: Paid time off at Christmas and Bank Holidays, term-time only role, Monday-Friday schedule to free up weekends and evenings, competitive pay, paid holidays, employee healthcare, pension scheme, and career progression opportunities with Kirklees Council.

For more information, please view the Job Profile below or contact Catering relief at 01484221000 or email [e-mail].

To be considered, fully complete the application and answer the shortlisting questions.

Manager Contact: Janie Pickering at 01484 221000 for an informal discussion or further information.

This role is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level. A conviction may not exclude candidates but will be considered during recruitment.

We encourage applications from people with disabilities. For support with the application process or alternative formats, contact the Recruitment Team via email: [e-mail] or phone [phone], ask for ‘Recruitment’.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.