"Catering Supervisor - LSE Halls of Residence (LSE Catering)"

LSE is the world’s leading social science institution, which attracts students from across the globe. LSE Catering manages restaurants, cafes, bars and shops across campus and halls of residence providing catering, retail and hospitality services to our staff and student community.

LSE Catering are looking for a Catering Supervisor to provide high quality service in our Carr-Saunders Residence Hall.

This exciting position would ideally suit a passionate foodie with an experience as a team leader or supervisor in general catering services and knowledge of modern high street food trends and sustainability ethics. Working within a small team, the ideal candidate will be responsible for kitchen production, developing ideas, procurement and ensuring high standards of food safety are maintained.

We are looking for someone with enthusiasm, who is positive minded and motivated. The candidate must have a proven record of quality retail food experience and a knowledge and passion for innovative and current food trends. What’s essential is that you’ll enjoy working within a team. You’ll be assisting with developing junior staff members to consistently deliver great standards; also important are flexibility, teamwork, drive and a passion for good food and service.

Although this position is assigned to Carr-Saunders Hall, all catering staff work flexibly and may be required to work in any of the LSE Catering facilities.

Working hours are varied and may involve early mornings, evenings, and weekends. We offer straight shifts over an average 35-hour week.

Please read the how to apply document. You must provide a supporting statement and clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification to be considered for the role.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

To apply for this post, please go to www.jobs.lse.ac.uk or click the 'Apply' button.

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Should you have any queries about the role, please email: a.m.martinez-badia@lse.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of applications is 14 September 2025 (23.59 UK time).

Interviews will be held w/c 15 September 2025