School Catering Team Lead | Term-Time Role

ISS UK Limited; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only contract

Job summary

ISS UK Limited is seeking a Catering Team Leader in Burgess Hill. The role is a fixed term contract for 6 months with an hourly rate of £13.01, working Monday to Friday 10:15–13:30 within a school setting.

You will lead the catering team, ensure food safety and high service standards, and build strong relationships with students and staff. The position uses a term-time-only, annualised pay arrangement with monthly salaries and DBS clearance arranged by ISS.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering supervisory or team leader role is desirable but training is provided.
• Good understanding of food safety, health & safety, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication, organisation and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the catering team to deliver excellent food and service standards.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, safeguarding, and company policies.
• Deliver high-quality meals in line with menus, dietary requirements, and food standards.
• Build positive relationships with clients, students, and colleagues.
• Manage stock, ordering, food production, and waste control effectively.
• Maintain accurate records and complete required reporting.

Skills

Team Leadership

Food Safety

Customer Service

Communication

Job description

ISS UK Limited is seeking a Catering Team Leader in Burgess Hill. The role is a fixed term contract for 6 months with an hourly rate of £13.01, working Monday to Friday 10:15–13:30 within a school setting.

You will lead the catering team, ensure food safety and high service standards, and build strong relationships with students and staff. The position uses a term-time-only, annualised pay arrangement with monthly salaries and DBS clearance arranged by ISS.