Caterer ( The Grange Primary School)

Caterer

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to manage and support multiple catering units at various locations predominately in the Long Eaton and surrounding area.

As a Caterer you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of Derbyshire Catering Service outlets on the ground. This includes the management, supervision and support of kitchen teams which may extend to covering absences within units, providing training and assisting in the completion of clerical duties.

Our Caterers are knowledgeable in all areas of the kitchen and possess excellent communication skills both in person and over digital communications such as e-mail. This is essential as Caterers are our point of contact with hungry customers, headteachers and parents.

Qualifications & Requirements

Due to the nature of the role a full driving licence and daily access to a car is essential. Some flexibility may be required within Derbyshire.

As a Caterer you would ideally hold the NVQ Level 3 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health & Safety and possess a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 3.

Provisional Interview Date: January 2025

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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