Team Leader

Medirest Signature; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Oxford is looking for a dedicated Team Leader - Zero Hours. You will oversee operations, ensure food safety standards, and manage staff training. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and food service experience. This role offers ongoing development opportunities and various employee benefits, including training and social events.

Benefits

Operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Wellbeing strategy

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team in a food service environment.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and food regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the induction and training of new employees.
• Manage kitchen staff and operations.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Leadership

Food Safety Standards

Training and Development

Communication

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Team Leader - Zero Hours to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in CH&CO on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Team Leader - Zero Hours, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

Great People

• Support Induction and training of new employees.
• Manage and be responsible for employees within the kitchen.
• Attend on and off site training sessions as required.
• Ensure training is put into practice in the kitchen.
• Attend Area Meetings as required held each term.
• Ensure a great working relationship within the school to provide an efficient service.

Great Service

• Maintain contractual standards of personal and kitchen hygiene, health and food safety.
• Operate to the standards required by the Statutory Health, Safety and Hygiene Regulations.
• Ensure the food service area is prepared in advance to the required standard.
• Maximize use of merchandise and counter displays.
• Ensure food is cooked to the correct standard and using the correct procedure.
• Ensure the Special Diet process is followed and Food Industry Regulations (FIR) are adhered to.
• Ensure portion control is monitored to the required standard.
• Responsible for standards of cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen and equipment.
• Follow procedure to report any defects in the kitchen.
• Ensure the 3 Stream Waste process - Recycling, General and Food waste is followed.
• Ensure your customers have an enjoyable experience.

Our ideal Team Leader will:

• Plan, operate and control all aspects of production and service of food.
• Operate an effective paperwork system, ensuring compliance is maintained.
• Promote Steamplicity.
• Be part of an exceptional tea

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CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!