School Catering Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Billingshurst; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the education sector is seeking a passionate Catering Supervisor to oversee catering operations part-time. The role involves ensuring high-quality food service, managing teams, and maintaining health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have catering experience and a commitment to excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years catering experience.
• Experience managing teams.
• Ambitious and motivated, eager to upskill.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all catering and service operations.
• Preparing high-standard food.
• Supervising culinary and catering teams.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Team Management

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

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Job Details

Client: Chartwells - Schools

Location:

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 0fea378aacb3

Job Views: 3

Posted: 21.05.2025

Expiry Date: 05.07.2025

Job Description

We are recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service. This role involves confidently overseeing all catering and service operations for Chartwells UK&I on a part-time basis, contracted to 16.25 hours per week. The role is contracted for 42.6 weeks per year.

The Catering Supervisor will ensure smooth operation of kitchens and service counters, delivering outstanding food experiences. We offer opportunities for career progression within a company that values individuality and rewards employees who go beyond expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing high-standard food
• Supervising culinary and catering teams to ensure excellent food and service
• Communicating with line managers to monitor KPIs and targets
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Liaising with customers and teams to exceed expectations
• Supporting and training team members to excel
• Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards for compliance

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about great-tasting food and customer service
• Minimum of two years catering experience
• Experience managing teams
• Basic Food Hygiene certificate
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ambitious and motivated, eager to upskill

About Chartwells

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is a leading provider of catering to the education sector, serving nutritious meals across the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, with pre-employment checks including DBS and Children's Barred List disclosures. All applicants must declare previous convictions and cautions.

Equal Opportunities

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