School Catering Supervisor - Lead Kitchen and Service

Compass Group PLC; Tadley; On-site; GBP 9,900 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, via Chartwells, is seeking an experienced Catering Supervisor for a part-time role (25 hours per week) across schools. The position runs for 43.8 weeks per year, with duties spanning kitchen and service counters to deliver exceptional food experiences.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of catering experience, team leadership experience, and holds a Basic Food Hygiene certificate, plus strong communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of catering experience.
• Experience managing teams in a similar role.
• Hold aBasic Food Hygiene certificate.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious food to the highest standards.
• Supervise culinary and catering teams to maintain impeccable service.
• Communicate regularly with line manager to monitor KPIs and targets.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image.
• Liaise between customers and culinary/service teams to exceed expectations.
• Support and train teams, leading from the front to enable excellence.
• Implement and review Health & Safety standards across all catering and service teams.

Skills

Catering experience

Team leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Basic Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Compass Group UK&I, via Chartwells, is seeking an experienced Catering Supervisor for a part-time role (25 hours per week) across schools. The position runs for 43.8 weeks per year, with duties spanning kitchen and service counters to deliver exceptional food experiences.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of catering experience, team leadership experience, and holds a Basic Food Hygiene certificate, plus strong communication and organisational skills.