Senior Supervisor

1 day ago


ChesterleStreet, Durham, United Kingdom Holroyd Howe Full time
Job Title: Senior Supervisor

As a Senior Supervisor at Holroyd Howe, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional food services to our esteemed clients in the education sector. Your primary focus will be on collaborating with your teams to develop a strong work relationship and providing outstanding customer service.

To excel in this position, you will need to possess excellent presentation, organisational, and communication skills. A genuine passion for food and service, combined with bags of enthusiasm, is essential for success in this role.

The key responsibilities of this position include:

  • Collaborating with the back-of-house team to create well-balanced and nutritious menus that cater to diverse dietary requirements and preferences.
  • Managing the catering budget to ensure cost-effective operations while maintaining quality standards.
  • Establishing strong relationships with school Bursars, Head Teachers, and faculty members.
  • Recruiting, training, supervising, and motivating catering staff.
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, hygiene standards, and quality control protocols.
  • Identifying opportunities for growth, innovation, and improvement in menu offerings, service delivery, and operational efficiency.
  • Maintaining strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and organised kitchen environment.


Company Overview

Holroyd Howe is a leading contract caterer, providing innovative food services to independent schools and colleges. Our team of experienced professionals tailors our catering service provision to meet the unique needs of each school, ensuring that our clients receive exceptional service.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to sustainability, nutrition, and food innovation. Our chefs are passionate about culinary excellence and menu innovation, and we offer a wide range of training opportunities and experiences to support their development.

At Holroyd Howe, we believe that mealtimes should be exploratory, quirky, and fun for our pupils. We work together to create engaging and enjoyable dining experiences that help build strong and healthy relationships with food.



Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

  • Proven experience as a General Manager or Deputy General Manager in a high-volume, quality-focused environment.
  • A track record of managing, training, and supporting teams, with a focus on developing strong relationships and delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Financial acumen, with the ability to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance.
  • Excellent coaching, delegation, and influencing skills.
  • The ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted environment and thrive under pressure.
  • Meticulous organisational abilities and a high attention to detail.
  • Empathetic, clear, and highly effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • The ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective.
  • Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills.


About Us

Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity, and we will require an Enhanced DBS check for all successful applicants.

We are committed to providing our teams with the right skills to succeed in their jobs, and we invest in their training and development. Our exceptional teams of seasoned specialists customise our catering services to fit the unique needs of our clients.

We are proud to offer a range of benefits to our employees, including 28 days' holiday, 3 volunteering days, 3 days' grandparent leave, and 24 weeks' enhanced maternity leave. We also offer bespoke training and development opportunities, pension and life insurance, and discounts on our HAPI app and other high street shops, holidays, and cinema tickets.

We are a dynamic and innovative company, always looking for ways to improve and grow. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional food services and making a difference in the lives of our clients, we would love to hear from you.


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