Culinary Operations Supervisor

3 weeks ago


Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom The Bedford College Group Full time

Position: Culinary Operations Supervisor

Location: Central Bedfordshire College

Compensation/Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, participation in a pension scheme, discounts in retail and leisure, and exceptional opportunities for professional and personal growth, including access to educational courses.

Work Schedule: 40 hours per week (1.0 FTE)

Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time

Role Overview:

We are in search of a Culinary Operations Supervisor to become a part of The Bedford College Group at Central Bedfordshire College.

As a Culinary Operations Supervisor, you will oversee the daily activities of the kitchen staff and support the Catering Manager in the administration and supervision of the complete food production for the Bedford College Services Ltd outlet, ensuring that we meet and surpass the standards set by Bedford College Services.

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidates will possess:

  • Level 2 Kitchen, Larder, or Vocational experience (minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role).
  • Hygiene Certification at Level 2.
  • Proficiency in English and Mathematics or equivalent at GCSE grade A-C, or a commitment to achieve Level 2 or equivalent.
  • Experience in mentoring team members in food preparation and a strong understanding of menu design.
  • Knowledge of food cost management and high-quality food production.
  • Experience in planning, managing, and delivering projects within budget and on schedule.
  • Demonstrated ability to promote equality and diversity in the workplace.
  • Creativity and the ability to generate innovative ideas.
  • A proven history of effective team leadership and performance management to meet objectives.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development.

About Bedford College Services (BCS):

BCS is a versatile enterprise that operates in various sectors including leisure, hospitality, catering, theatre, and facilities management.

BCS aims to deliver a comprehensive range of commercial services to the staff and students of The Bedford College Group and the broader community, consistently striving for the highest quality in products and services while ensuring compliance with contemporary standards of sustainability and ethical practices.

About The Bedford College Group:

The Bedford College Group was established in 2017 following the merger of Bedford College and Tresham College, becoming the largest educational provider in the South East Midlands, with over 15,000 students annually.

Today, the Group comprises a network of colleges across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, offering diverse educational opportunities and community-based learning.

Commitment to Safeguarding:

The Bedford College Group is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo a thorough vetting process, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.



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