Contracted Cafe Supervisor

Role Responsibility

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Kent County Council, Country Parks team. 

We seek a Café Supervisor for one of our sites, Manor Park Country Park.

Manor Park Country Park is a 52-acre park, with an onsite café. The café caters for visitors with takeaway hot & cold food, snacks, ice creams & drinks.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable member of staff interested in catering and hospitality to work in our café.

Working Hours:           

• Sunday 8.30 – 5 summer/8.30 – 3pm winter
• Mondays 9.30 – 4.30 summer/9.30 – 3.30 winter   
• Also cover for holiday and sickness where required  

This position would suit someone who is able to be flexible.

You should hold a level 2 food safety certificate and hold or be willing to obtain a level 3 food safety certificate.

You will be responsible for ensuring food safety procedures are adhere to by yourself and staff working with you, keeping cleaning and temperature records up to date and staff training where appropriate.  You will also be responsible for ordering and working closely with our existing Café Supervisor.

You should possess good interpersonal skills, a positive attitude towards customer care and able to cope under pressure.

You will be responsible for catering staff.

There is loan working involved during the week during term time

The café will be open every day with the exception of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Training & Uniform will be provided.

Interviews to be held at Shorne Woods Country Park on Wednesday 12th July 

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Contact Details

If you have any enquiries regarding the position, please contact the Catering Services Manager Kelly Ockelford on 03000 414747 or by email at kelly.ockelford@kent.gov.uk

About the Company

KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds and faiths, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.

Please note – if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.