Event Catering Supervisor

About the Role

Our client, a well-established catering company in Norwich, Norfolk , is looking for a motivated and experienced Event Catering Supervisor to oversee and manage catering operations during events. You will be responsible for leading a team of catering staff, ensuring that all aspects of service delivery are executed to the highest standards, from food presentation to guest satisfaction. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced event environment. Join a dedicated team committed to creating memorable culinary experiences in Norwich .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage catering staff during events, providing clear direction and support.
• Ensure the efficient and professional setup, service, and breakdown of catering at event venues.
• Monitor food and beverage quality and presentation, adhering to company standards.
• Address and resolve any client or guest issues promptly and professionally.
• Conduct pre-event briefings with the team to ensure all expectations are understood.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety in all service areas.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within catering or hospitality is essential.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team of service staff.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of food safety and service protocols.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as dictated by event schedules.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Opportunity to gain experience in supervising diverse events.
• A supportive team culture and positive work environment.
• Training and development opportunities within the catering sector.
• Be part of a respected catering service in Norfolk .