Assistant Catering Manager

Assistant Catering Manager

Strateon, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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An opportunity has arisen for the position of Assistant Catering Manager.

Reporting to the Catering Manager, the main duties and responsibilities will include the delivery of a high standard of catering provision, including the preparation and cooking of food. You will be self‑motivated with an excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and will support the Catering Manager to ensure performance targets and objectives are achieved.

In addition, you will be responsible for assisting in the completion of relevant paperwork, PECOS ordering, and will assist the Catering Manager in the ongoing training and supervision of staff in all aspects of catering, in line with current legislation.

Successful applicants will have to work flexibly. The current operational system means that the most likely locations to which you may be transferred are within a reasonable geographical distance of your base location.

Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is essential for this role. The successful candidate will be expected to meet the cost of the relevant check.

• Deliver a high standard of catering provision, including food preparation and cooking.
• Support the Catering Manager in meeting performance targets and objectives.
• Assist in completing relevant paperwork and PECOS ordering.
• Assist in the training and supervision of staff, ensuring compliance with current legislation.
• Work flexibly and may be transferred to nearby locations.

• Excellent knowledge of cooking techniques.
• Self‑motivated and able to support the Catering Manager.
• Experience in training and supervising catering staff (desirable).
• Ability to complete paperwork and PECOS ordering accurately.
• Eligibility for membership of the PVG Scheme.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing