Caterlink - Supervisor

WSH Group; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount Platform

Employee Assistance Program

Virtual GP

Pension scheme

Term-time schedule

Job summary

Caterlink is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor at South Thames College Kingston to oversee daily operations and lead a small team in delivering nutritious meals to students. You will ensure compliance with food safety standards and customer service excellence, while supporting training and recruitment efforts.

This is a term-time role with a 32.5-hour week and DBS disclosure required. Join Caterlink to contribute to a trusted education catering service, with opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience supervising kitchen staff.
• Knowledge of food safety standards.
• Ability to train and recruit staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations.
• Ensure nutritional, food safety and health standards.
• Support training, recruitment and financial targets.
• Deliver excellent customer service.

Skills

Team Leadership

Food Safety

Customer Service

Job description

Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our “Fresh Food Policy” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

We are looking for a Supervisor at South Thames College Kingstonwho wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. We are looking for an organised, hard-working and approachable leader to be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen. You should be passionate about delivering an efficient service to our students whilst ensuring we maintain great customer service and high food safety standards.

The role:

• £13.55per hour
• 32.50hours per week working Monday – Friday
• Term-time only – working 36.40weeks per year

You will support the management team in the smooth running of the operation including ensuring all food safety and health and safety procedures are applied continuously, as well as supporting with training, recruitment and reaching financial targets. You will set a great example for your team by delivering excellent customer service and ensure that the company’s reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers.

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

There are many advantages to working for us including:

• With Caterlink you have the opportunity to a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including Apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be. Everyone who joins us is provided with an induction where they learn more about us and enable them to be the best they can be. We invest in development opportunities and are always looking to recruit, train and retain the best people for our own future talent and your own future development.
• Working for Caterlink ensure you are able to enjoy a great work/life balance – this is the beauty of working term-time only and no weekends!
• We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more!
• Our Employee Assistance Programand Virtual GP benefits are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time
• You may be eligible to join our Pensionscheme