Catering Supervisor
GLL makes community services and spaces better for everyone. And it’s about more than just money. Our people invest time, energy and effort into helping and improving communities through the services we offer - and with great results. Through “Better” we provide leisure centres, children’s services, spas, libraries, extreme spots, event spaces and standalone gyms.
GLL is looking for a Catering Supervisor to work from our brand new New Barnet Leisure Centre. The centre opens this August and is one of our most state of the art venues yet. As a social enterprise, we want to be able to offer something for everyone, so the centre will encompass two pools, a cafe, tennis courts, multi use games area, health improvement rooms, functional fitness area and gym as well being one of our first venues to be cashless and offer facial recognition entrance technology.
As Catering Supervisor, you'll ensure our visitors and customers have the best of experiences during their visits. You'll see that your team of catering assistants have excellent customer service, food handling and preparation skills. As the most senior member of staff for the cafe, you'll be a key holder and will need to open and close the cafe kitchens.
Experienced in catering and hospitality management and with a working knowledge of legislation relating to catering venues, you'll understand everything from event catering to day to day cafe work. You'll ideally have a relevant level 3 qualification as well as barista knowledge. It is essential that you have a Basic Food Hygiene certificate. With front of house experience, you'll be a great people person, inspiring your team as well as welcoming our customers. Your front of house experience will include cash handling and customer service, as well as being able to run and develop an efficient business which is accessible and affordable to all.
In return, we offer a range of benefits that you'd expect from the UK's largest leisure provider:
- Pension schemes
- Ride to work scheme
- Discounted membership at our leisure centres
- The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we're run plus associated social events
- Career pathways
- Ongoing training and development to help you to be the best
If you're hard-working, passionate, flexible and love working with people, apply now.
All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
To be shortlisted for the role, internal applicants will need to demonstrate their commitment to GLL by becoming a Society member where eligible.
About Us
GLL is the UK’s largest leisure and cultural services provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. Our aim is to get more people, more active, more of the time whilst making leisure and community facilities accessible and affordable. We partner with local authorities to run leisure centres, swimming pools, libraries, children’s centres, spas, events spaces and world-class sporting venues such as the Copper Box Arena and London Aquatics Centre on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - all under our Better brand. As a not-for-profit organisation, we’re different. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are an Investors in People Silver Award employer.
GLL is an equal opportunities employer.