Catering Supervisor

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000

Job description

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working in partnership to achieve excellence in public and global health research, education and translation of knowledge into policy and practice.

We are looking to hire a Catering Supervisor to join our Catering team within the Estates department.

As a Catering Supervisor, you will be involved with all aspects of the catering service including food preparation, food service, till operation, barista coffee making, food hygiene and other duties associated with the running of the LSHTM retail units.

Working as part of the catering team, the Catering Supervisor will ensure the high quality food service and dining experience is of the highest standard and quality.

You should hold a NVQ level 2, Qualification in professional cookery along with Food hygiene certificate. Previous Barista Training is desirable. You should have experience of managing a team, experience of delivering excellent customer service along with good level of numeracy for cash counting. Understanding of allergy requirements is desirable.

The post is full time 35 hours per week 1 FTE and permanent.

The salary will be on the Professional Services salary scale, Grade 4 in the range £34,261 - £38,448 per annum (inclusive of London Weighting). The post will be subject to the LSHTM terms and conditions of service. Annual leave entitlement is 30 working days per year, pro rata for part time staff. In addition to this there are discretionary “Wellbeing Days”. Membership of the Pension Scheme is available. The post is based in London at LSHTM.

Applications should be made on-line via our jobs website. Online applications will be accepted by the automated system until 10pm of the closing date. Any queries regarding the application process may be addressed to [e-mail].

The supporting statement section should set out how your qualifications, experience and training meet each of the selection criteria. Please provide one or more paragraphs addressing each criterion. The supporting statement is an essential part of the selection process and thus a failure to provide this information will mean that the application will not be considered. An answer to any of the criteria such as "Please see attached CV" will not be considered acceptable.

Please note that if you are shortlisted and are unable to attend on the interview date it may not be possible to offer you an alternative date.

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We believe that when people feel respected and included, they can be more creative, successful, and happier at work. While we have more work to do, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace, a community that everyone feels a part of, which is safe, respectful, supportive and enables all to reach their full potential.