Catering Supervisor

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Catering Supervisor to join their team in Oxford , offering a hybrid work model. This role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of catering services, leading a team of catering staff, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and customer service. You will play a key role in both on-site event management and remote administrative duties, ensuring seamless execution from planning to delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader in the hospitality sector to make a significant impact in the historic city of Oxford .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide catering staff during events, ensuring efficient service delivery and adherence to standards.
• Oversee the setup, service, and breakdown of catering operations, ensuring quality and presentation.
• Manage inventory and assist with ordering supplies, controlling costs and minimizing waste.
• Ensure strict compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulations.
• Liaise with clients and event organizers to confirm details and address any specific requirements.
• Conduct administrative tasks remotely, including scheduling, reporting, and supplier communication.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Catering Supervisor or in a similar leadership role within the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of catering operations, food safety, and hygiene standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work under pressure.
• Flexibility to work varying hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by events.
• Comfortable performing administrative tasks remotely and leading on-site teams in Oxford .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a blend of on-site and remote flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Work within a reputable and established catering company.
• Be part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality catering services in a prestigious location.