School Catering Supervisor: Lead Kitchens & Service

Compass Group PLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, operating through Chartwells, is seeking an experienced Catering Supervisor for 25 hours per week. You will oversee all catering and service operations, ensuring high food quality and exceptional customer service across kitchens and counters.

The role requires at least two years of catering experience, team leadership, and a Basic Food Hygiene certificate. You will work with a friendly team to uphold safety standards and continuously improve operations.

Qualifications

• Two years of catering experience is essential.
• Experience managing teams in a similar role.
• Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ambitious and motivated individual seeking to upskill.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious food to the highest standards.
• Supervise culinary and catering teams to deliver 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 teams to exceed expectations.
• Support and train teams, leading from the front.
• Implement and review Health & Safety standards across catering and service teams.

Skills

Catering experience

Team management

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Basic Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Compass Group UK&I, operating through Chartwells, is seeking an experienced Catering Supervisor for 25 hours per week. You will oversee all catering and service operations, ensuring high food quality and exceptional customer service across kitchens and counters.

The role requires at least two years of catering experience, team leadership, and a Basic Food Hygiene certificate. You will work with a friendly team to uphold safety standards and continuously improve operations.