Catering Supervisor at Fife Council in Cupar, Fife, United Kingdom

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 12 October 2026

Closing Date: Monday 05 October 2026

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: FC5 £29,170.80 to £31,761.26 pro-rata

Working Pattern: 36 Hours per week

Location: Bell Baxter High School

Supporting Statement

As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement.

Job Details

Do you have a Catering Qualification such as an SVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent as this is essential for this post.

In this catering post, you would be responsible for all activities in the kitchen and its surrounds including cooking, organisation and supervision of food service.

Supervising staff working in the kitchen.

You must be aware of HACCP Procedures and ensure all Paperwork is completed and submitted according.

Understanding dietary and nutritional needs.

Duties may also include transporting and serving of meals, general kitchen and dining room duties (for example washing up, setting up and clearing away equipment and tables), cleaning of the kitchen, and its surround.

We have a permanent vacancy to join our team within schools at:

Bellbaxter High School

36 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a 38-week contract

You will earn a competitive salary of £29,170.80 to £31,761.26 pro-rata and annualised payments with access to a range of benefits, including:

£15.54 per hour to start, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.

Pay is every 4 weeks

Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland),

Access to and support with a training opportunities and qualifications for the job

Generous Holiday Allowance

Local and national discounts including supermarkets, restaurants, and retail!

Training on In House systems will be provided. Working towards an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate will be essential once in post.

Before confirming to your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.