Kitchen Supervisor

Grade 4 £24,258-£26,520pa (pro rata salary  £21,057pa)  Part Time /Term Time Kitchen Supervisor at Crowlands School. 

HES Catering Services are the Local Authority provider of school meals for the London Borough Of Havering, working in partnership with local schools and academies to provide award winning meals and services.

We are extremely proud in supplying a wide range of high quality catering services to the majority of schools within the borough. We also have partnerships with other schools outside of Havering and offer bespoke solutions and assistance to individual schools and businesses which have their own In-House catering teams

HES Catering on-going success is very straightforward – We have amazing Colleagues throughout all of our sites bursting with experience who carefully prepare ‘Healthy, Fresh, Vibrant & Tasty’ meals with the highest quality produce for our wonderful Clients. We serve over 15,000 meals per day in our schools..

About the Job

Responsible for the day to day operation of the catering service within a designated secondary school with cash cafeteria style service.

1.    The postholder reports to: Area Catering Manager.

2. The postholder has line management responsibility for: All on–site catering staff.

3. The postholder will be required to work: As defined on Staffing Profile

• Ability to undertake food preparation following a menu pattern and recipe file.
• Ability to operate basic industrial kitchen equipment.
• To be numerate.
• Ability to handle difficult situations in a calm, diplomatic and competent manner.
• To be a good communicator.
• Ability to organise a team.
28.5 hours per week plus 2.5 hours flexi

About You

Ability to undertake food preparation following a menu pattern and recipe file. you will also be required to operate basic industrial kitchen equipment.   you will be required to hold a current food Hygiene certificate.

Additional Information

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Amanda Warren on 01708 433127

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 4th December 2020. You will be notified if your application has been successful.

Should you require any technical help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770

Additional Information

The London Borough of Havering is a Disability Confident employer. Candidates who declare that they have a disability in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and meet the essential criteria as specified in the Job Profile will be guaranteed an interview.

Priority consideration on all advertised roles will be given to London Borough of Havering Redeployees.

The London Borough of Havering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

Please be aware that a Disclosure and Barring Scheme (DBS) check will be required for any position with access to these groups under the provision of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

In addition, the Authority reserves the right  to request employees undertake a basic disclosure check (Disclosure Scotland) where required for the role this includes  anyone who has access to (or information obtained directly from) a government database, or has a GCSX account. These posts will be required to have a Basic Disclosure Scotland check as per the requirements of BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standards).

Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.

Please view Kitchen Supervisor Job Profile here