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Food Service Supervisor

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Oxford

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GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a prestigious college, seeking a Food Service Supervisor to lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional service in a vibrant dining environment. This role offers a chance to engage with a diverse community, ensuring that all meals are served with excellence in a historic setting. With a supportive work culture, you will enjoy benefits such as free medical insurance, generous holiday allowance, and access to a gym. Be part of a rewarding experience where your contributions make a significant impact on the college community.

Benefits

Membership of the University of Oxford Staff Pension Scheme
Free Medical Insurance
30 Days Holiday
Free Car Parking
Cycle to Work Scheme
Electric Car Scheme
Free Gym Access
Free Meals on Duty

Qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal skills are essential for this customer-facing role.
  • Supervisory experience is required to lead the team effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the SCR & Hall team to ensure high customer service levels.
  • Oversee catering for events held in various College areas.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Supervisory Experience

Job description

Job Description

Are you interested in joining our supportive and friendly community?

Merton College is seeking to appoint a Food Service Supervisor (internally called Senior Common Room & Hall Supervisor) to work in our SCR & Hall team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a busy and very customer facing team.

As a valued member of our food service team, you'll need excellent interpersonal skills and supervisory experience.

All meals are served in the magnificent Hall and Senior Common Rooms. The Hall can seat 120 guests in the traditional College style seating. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is served seven days a week for approximately 50 weeks a year.

Main purpose of the role

Your line manager will be the Head Steward, but you will report on a daily basis to the Head Butler and Hall Steward. As the SCR & Hall Supervisor, you will be expected to supervise the SCR & Hall team to ensure that a high level of customer service to members and visitors of the College is provided. This will include the supervision of catering for events held in other areas of the College.

We are offering a stable work environment with excellent benefits:

  1. If appointed, you will be eligible for membership of the University of Oxford Staff Pension Scheme (OSPS), which is a contributory scheme.
  2. Free medical insurance (which is assessable as a taxable benefit).
  3. 30 days holiday per year (excluding bank holidays).
  4. Free car parking.
  5. Cycle to work and electric car schemes, and loans for the purchase of seasonal travel passes.

The College has a gym, which is free to use for staff and there are a number of organised activities such as yoga and circuit training that are also free for staff. Meals in College are provided free of charge when on duty.

For further information please visit our vacancies page.

The vacancy will only remain open until a suitable candidate is appointed.

Merton College is an equal opportunities employer.

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