Catering Team Leader

An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for our established client in Thatcham as a Catering Team Leader. Joining a friendly and enthusiastic team who are passionate about delivering delicious food and a great dining experience. You will be assisting the Catering Manager in the day to day running of the catering operations.

• Location: Thatcham, office based
• Working Hours - 6:30AM - 3PM / 12PM - 8:30PM, alternate weeks
• Working 5 days out of 7, Monday - Sunday
• Benefits: 9% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Life Insurance and critical illness cover, range of nutritious, freshly prepared meals free of charge, access to on-site swimming pool, gym, tennis, and squash.

As the Catering Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

• Maintenance of the dining room and food service areas.
• Supervising all general assistants and kitchen porters.
• Responsible for servicing hospitality and events.
• Assisting with staff training.
• Ensuring service areas are clean and ready for each service.
• Many other duties, full job description available upon request.

The successful Catering Team Leader will have the following related skills / experience:

• Previous experience of working in a similar catering role.
• Experience of catering for large numbers.
• Confident communicator
• Strong organisational skills, methodical and able to give directions to colleagues
• Completed Level 2 Food Safety.
• Must hold a valid driving licence and have own transport due to the location