Dining Hall Supervisor

The King's School, Canterbury is recruiting a Dancing Hall Supervisor to manage our busy catering department during the school term.

Job Details

• Salary: £10,036.80 per annum (20.5 hours per week, 36 weeks per year + 16.5% holiday pay)
• Contract: 20.5 hours per week, Basis Part Time
• Location: The King's School, Canterbury
• Closing date: 10 July 2026

Responsibilities

• Supervise and oversee the daily operation of the dining hall, ensuring a welcoming and efficient meal service.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and compliance with food hygiene and health & safety regulations.
• Lead a team to provide catering services for pupils, staff and guests during all internal and external functions.
• Manage staffing, scheduling and resource allocation to meet the demands of peak times.
• Implement and uphold the school's safeguarding and welfare commitments within the dining environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Prior supervisory or hospitality experience in a fast moving environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and problem solving abilities, able to work well under pressure.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety regulations.
• Team player with a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.

Additional Information

The King's School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.