Catering Supervisor (Ashover Primary School)

East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local catering company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Catering Supervisor to manage the kitchen team at Ashover Primary School. You will oversee food preparation, cooking, and service while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates will hold a NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality and demonstrate leadership in a school environment. Salary is negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety regulations.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the kitchen.
• Prepare, cook, and serve food.
• Perform clerical duties via a digital management system.

Skills

Leadership

Food hygiene regulations

Health and safety knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality

Job description

Closing date: 02 November 2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead our kitchen team at Ashover Primary School.

As Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the kitchen including preparation, cooking, service and performing clerical duties via a digital management system.

Our customers health and safety are our priority, and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health & safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.

Qualifications & Experience

As a supervisor you would ideally hold NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health & Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.

Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualifications.