Catering Supervisor (Bennerley Fields Centre)

Derbyshire County Council; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking a part-time Catering Supervisor at Bennerley Fields Centre. The successful candidate will manage kitchen operations, including food preparation, and ensure dietary requirements are met. Ideal applicants should hold relevant catering qualifications and demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills. The role offers access to a pension scheme, generous annual leave, and various benefits aimed at supporting staff well-being.

Benefits

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave (pro rata)

Training and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Access to in-house occupational services

Discounts and cashback rewards

Qualifications

• Demonstrated all-round catering experience.
• Good communication skills essential.
• Experience with dietary requirements and menu planning.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the busy kitchen.
• Food preparation, cooking, and service.
• Ordering, bookkeeping, and monitoring.

Skills

Catering experience

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Food Hygiene knowledge

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 level/NVQ Level II

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking to recruit a part time Catering Supervisor at Bennerley Fields Centre. The post holder will manage all aspects of work in our busy kitchen. Duties include general kitchen duties, food preparation, cooking and service, ordering and bookkeeping, and monitoring and recording.

Key Responsibilities

You will need to demonstrate all‑round catering experience and have good communication skills. Supporting specialist dietary requirements and menu planning is essential, as is an awareness of portion and cost control.

Qualifications

To apply you will be ideally qualified to City & Guilds 706/1 level/NVQ Level II or have relevant experience, with a sound knowledge of Health and Safety and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. Excellent communication and customer service skills are required.

Benefits

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time).
• Training and development opportunities
• Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme
• Supportive management and team
• Access to our in‑house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy and counselling
• Derbyshire rewards – offering hundreds of discounts and cashback

Please read the additional Job and Person profile attachment for more specific details, and we look forward to receiving your application!

If you would like to discuss this role in more depth, please contact Demi Bonus on 01629 536122.