Catering Supervisor – School Kitchen (Term-Time)

ARK UK PROGRAMMES; Hastings; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher salary than scales

Extra training days

Weekly staff training

Coaching for teachers

Protected planning time

NPQ training

Network collaboration

Job summary

Ark Alexandra Academy in Hastings is seeking a Chef Supervisor to join our catering team. You will prepare, cook and present meals meeting school standards under the Operations Manager’s direction, while supervising staff and maintaining cleanliness across all kitchen and dining areas.

The role is term-time plus two weeks, permanent, with a pro rata salary in the Ark Outside London scale and a progression path within Ark’s network. Interviews may occur before the closing date.

Qualifications

• Have experience of working in a busy kitchen.
• Be resilient with strong personal drive.
• Take ownership of tasks and complete to a high standard.
• Be a team player and take initiative.
• Flexible to cover other team members, including on the other campus.
• Calm and professional under pressure with solution-oriented mindset.
• Flexible attitude towards work, plus health & safety/food hygiene qualification (not essential).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food meeting school standards under direction of the Operations Manager.
• Supervise the catering team and maintain high levels of kitchen cleanliness.
• Ensure a high standard of catering service across kitchen and dining areas.

Job description

Ark Alexandra Academy in Hastings is seeking a Chef Supervisor to join our catering team. You will prepare, cook and present meals meeting school standards under the Operations Manager’s direction, while supervising staff and maintaining cleanliness across all kitchen and dining areas.

The role is term-time plus two weeks, permanent, with a pro rata salary in the Ark Outside London scale and a progression path within Ark’s network. Interviews may occur before the closing date.