Catering Supervisor (Meadow Farm Community Primary School)

Catering Supervisor – Join Our Award-Winning Team!

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Derbyshire Catering Service, recognised for delivering high-quality meals and exceptional service across our schools.

As Catering Supervisor, you will lead the kitchen team and manage all aspects of daily operations, from preparing and cooking meals to ensuring excellent service and maintaining strict food hygiene and health & safety standards. You will also handle essential administrative tasks using a digital management system.

We aim to create positive lunchtime experiences for pupils in a safe and welcoming environment, so a professional and friendly approach is essential.

What We’re Looking For:

You should ideally hold NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have equivalent experience, with a sound knowledge of health & safety regulations and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.

Starting salary within the grade is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

If you are passionate about food, committed to excellence, and ready to lead a dedicated team, apply today and help us make a difference!

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here

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Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.

We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.