Catering Supervisor

We're looking for a confident and energetic Catering Supervisorto lead our front-of-house team. You'll play a key role in delivering a high-quality service experience for pupils, staff, and visitors across daily dining and special events. This is a varied and hands-on role where no two days are the same, from leading breakfast and lunch service to supporting occasional events throughout the year. What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and motivating a front-of-house team to deliver smooth, professional service
• Overseeing day-to-day dining operations (breakfast, lunch and hospitality)
• Supporting and delivering events (with occasional flexibility required)
• Acting as Allergen Champion, ensuring safety and clear communication
• Creating a welcoming, high-standard dining environment
• Supporting recruitment, onboarding and training of team members
• Working closely with kitchen and site leadership teams
  
  Experience in hospitality or catering, ideally in a supervisory or team leader role
• Passion for delivering excellent customer service
• Strong organisational skills and ability to stay calm in busy environments
• Natural leader who enjoys developing and supporting others
• Flexible approach when supporting events or occasional additional service needs
  
  Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday (unless special events on which you would have good advance notice off).
Salary: £14.30 per hour Contract: 52 weeks You will get every chistmas and new year off! A Hospitality position That Works Around Your Life Love hospitality but tired of long evenings and weekend shifts? At Sodexo and Edinburgh Academy, you can build a rewarding career in hospitality while enjoying a genuine work-life balance. Most of your hours are daytime, weekday-focused, giving you your evenings back and more time to recharge!,
• Competitive salary at £14.30 per hour
• Primarily Monday-Friday working pattern, rare evening/weekend requirements
• 24/7 virtual GP and mental health support
• Employee Assistance Programme (legal, financial and wellbeing support)
• Sodexo discounts for you and your family
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme and death-in-service benefit
• Paid volunteering days
• Uniform provided
Why Join Us?
• Work in a prestigious and well-regarded school environment
• Enjoy a better work-life balance than traditional hospitality roles
• Lead a supportive team where your impact is visible every day
• Be part of a business that invests in your development and wellbeing