Unit Catering Supervisor | part time | St Pauls Primary School | Rawtenstall, Rossendale.

Lancashire County Council; Borough of Rossendale; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A public sector organization is seeking a Unit Catering Supervisor in Rawtenstall, Rossendale, for a part-time role (27.5 hours per week). The ideal candidate will oversee food preparation and service for schools, supervise staff, manage supplies, and maintain stock records. A catering qualification and experience in large-scale catering are desirable. This position offers a salary range of £24,796-£25,185 per annum and operates during term time only.

Qualifications

• Recognised catering qualification and/or food hygiene certificate.
• Experience in catering for large groups is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Cook and serve food and beverages according to agreed menus.
• Supervise other employees in the catering unit.
• Manage supplies, orders, and deliveries.
• Maintain stock control and records.

Skills

Catering qualification

Food hygiene certificate

Experience catering for large numbers

Job description

Description

Unit Catering Supervisor – Rawtenstall, Rossendale – Permanent part‑time (27.5 hours per week) – Salary £24,796-£25,185 per annum.

Lancashire County Council provides catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire, serving more than 60,000 school meals per day. We are looking for committed individuals to join the service.

Key Responsibilities

• Cook and serve food and beverages in accordance with agreed menus and production plans.
• Direct and/or supervise other employees.
• Order supplies and manage deliveries.
• Maintain records and stock control.

What We Are Looking For

• Recognised catering qualification and/or food hygiene certificate (desirable).
• Experience catering for large numbers (desirable).

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, term time only. Hours are variable depending on school meal uptake.

Legal and Disclosure

The post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). Successful candidates will need to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure.

Benefits

Benefits are available and can be reviewed on the LCC Vacancies website.

Hiring Information

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.