Catering Supervisor
Permanent | 40 Hours per Week | Monday to Friday, Daytime | Term Time - 39 Weeks per Year
Are you an experienced Catering Supervisor, Café Supervisor or Catering Team Leader looking for a role that offers an outstanding work-life balance?
A well-established educational organisation is seeking an enthusiastic and hands-on Catering Supervisor to oversee the daily operation of a busy catering operation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive catering team where you'll play a key role in creating a welcoming space for students, staff and visitors.
What's on Offer
- £22,500 per annum (Actual Term Time Salary)
- Term-time only contract
- Monday to Friday, daytime working - no regular evenings or weekends
- Excellent work-life balance.
- Permanent position.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Company pension and additional staff benefits.
- Opportunity to make a real impact within a thriving educational setting.
The Role
As Catering Supervisor, you'll be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the cafe operation, ensuring excellent customer service, high-quality food and beverages, and an inviting environment throughout the day.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise the daily operation of a catering operation
- Lead, motivate and support the catering team during service.
- Prepare and serve high-quality barista-style drinks and food.
- Deliver friendly, professional customer service at all times.
- Ensure the cafe is clean, well-presented and fully stocked.
- Complete opening and closing procedures.
- Monitor stock levels, stock rotation and minimise waste.
- Carry out food safety, allergen and HACCP checks.
- Operate tills, EPOS systems and complete cash reconciliation.
- Support promotional activities and events where required.
- Maintain high standards of health, safety and hygiene.
About You
We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a busy hospitality environment and thrives on delivering excellent customer experiences.
You’ll ideally have:
- Previous experience as a Catering Supervisor, Coffee Shop Supervisor, Café Supervisor, Senior Barista or similar.
- Experience working within a busy café, coffee shop or hospitality operation.
- A Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
- A good understanding of HACCP, allergens and food safety legislation.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills.
- Experience using till and EPOS systems.
- A proactive, positive approach with excellent communication skills.
- The ability to remain calm and organised during busy service periods.
If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy leading a team and are looking for a rewarding role with fantastic hours, we'd love to hear from you.
We can only accept applications from candidates who have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
Catering Supervisor in Winchester employer: Fire Group
Join a well-established hospitality business near Fareham, Hampshire, where your passion for food and beverage management will be nurtured in a supportive and dynamic environment. With a focus on career development, ongoing training, and a range of employee benefits including competitive salary, gym membership, and generous leave entitlements, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to grow within a high-quality operation dedicated to exceptional customer service.
