Catering and Cleaning Manager

Connected Local Government; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Pateley Bridge is seeking a Catering / Cleaning Manager to oversee exceptional catering and cleaning services at Bewerley Park Outdoor Learning Centre. You will be responsible for preparing meals, managing staff, and ensuring high standards of cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have a background in catering and a passion for customer service. The position offers attractive benefits including an 18.1% pension contribution and additional employee discounts.

Benefits

Local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee discount benefits

Travel loans

Confidential wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in catering and cleaning operations.
• Ability to manage budgets and maintain food safety standards.
• Leadership skills to supervise staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective catering and cleaning services.
• Prepare, cook, and serve meals for customers.
• Supervise catering staff and manage kitchen operations.

Skills

Menu development

High standards in catering and cleaning

Customer service

Adaptability

Self-motivation and teamwork

Job description

Are you an effective co-ordinator who has experience in catering and can oversee the cleanliness of a site?

Would you like to join an award winning team and help provide meals and a safe, clean learning environment for children from all over North Yorkshire?

About you

You can bring your creativity, energy, and leadership to manage catering and cleaning operations at Bewerley Park Outdoor Learning Centre, delivering exceptional service and memorable experiences.

Key skills we would love to hear about

• Your flair for menu development to create exciting, diverse options for our guests.
• Commitment to high standards in catering, cleaning, and room setup.
• Passion for customer service to attract new clients and keep existing ones coming back.
• Adaptability to tailor menus and services for a growing and varied clientele.
• Self-motivation and teamwork skills to deliver a seamless, holistic experience for our customers.

The North Yorkshire Outdoor Learning Service is currently developing and looking to attract a wide and diverse clientele, and as such you will have the ability to recognise those opportunities and devise menu and service operations to suit, adapting and developing as the customer base emerges and develops.

The role

As a Catering / Cleaning Manager you will deliver an effective service operating to the highest standards.

Your role will require you to deliver an effective catering and cleaning service to achieve budgeted financial performance, operating to high standards of food safety and cleanliness of the facilities. This will include:

• preparing, cooking and serving meals to our customers, both young people and adults, as well as other kitchen management duties such as the supervision of staff, staff rotas, ordering of food and cleaning products, stocktaking and administration;
• washing up and cleaning the kitchen and dining room, setting out and putting away dining furniture;
• assisting colleagues with cleaning and turning round accommodation as required.

What can we offer you?

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.

These include:

• a local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution
• salary sacrifice schemes
• employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
• travel loans
• Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing

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Contact and apply

For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Peter Barnes on 01609535495 or [e-mail], or Anne Marie Kaye on [e-mail]

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.