Join Our Team as a Catering Supervisor!
Are you passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service? If so, we want you to be our next Catering Supervisor at Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I! This part-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to oversee our catering and service operations, all while working a flexible 30 hours per week.
As a Catering Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly, delivering truly incredible food experiences. In return, you’ll have the chance to advance your catering career with a company that values its people, celebrates individuality, and recognizes those who go above and beyond.
Your Shift Pattern
Here’s what your week will look like:
* Mon: Full-time (Days)
* Tues: Full-time (Days)
* Weds: Full-time (Days)
* Thurs: Full-time (Days)
* Fri: Full-time (Days)
* Sat: Off
* Sun: Off
Please note: This role is contracted for 43.2 weeks per year.
Your Key Responsibilities
As our Catering Supervisor, you will:
* Prepare delicious food to the highest standards.
* Supervise our culinary and catering teams to ensure impeccable food and customer service.
* Communicate regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets.
* Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image.
* Liaise between customers and our culinary and service teams to exceed expectations.
* Support and train our teams, leading from the front to help everyone excel.
* Implement and review Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance.
What We’re Looking For
Our ideal Catering Supervisor will:
* Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service.
* Have a minimum of two years of catering experience.
* Have experience managing teams in a similar role.
* Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate.
* Possess excellent communication and organizational skills.
* Be an ambitious and motivated individual eager to upskill.
About Chartwells
As part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, we’ve focused on helping those in education build strong bodies, sharp minds, and lead long, healthy lives. Every week, we serve millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students across the UK.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are expected to share this commitment, and any offer of employment will be subject to successful pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions to assess their suitability to work with children.
Our Commitment to Diversity
At Compass Group UK&I, we are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work. 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!