Sodexo and Edinburgh Academy are looking for a Front of House & Hospitality Supervisor to lead the front‑of‑house team in a prestigious secondary school setting.
Location: Edinburgh Academy, Edinburgh
Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday (with occasional special events and prior notice for time off)
Salary: £14.30 per hour
Contract: 52 weeks or term‑time (40 weeks) options available (open to discussion at interview)
You will get every Christmas and New Year off!
The Role
We’re looking for a confident and energetic supervisor to lead our front‑of‑house team, ensuring a high‑quality service experience for pupils, staff and visitors across daily dining and special events.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading and motivating a front‑of‑house team to deliver smooth, professional service
- Overseeing day‑to‑day dining operations (breakfast, lunch and hospitality)
- Supporting and delivering events with occasional flexibility required
- Acting as Allergens Champion, ensuring safety and clear communication
- Creating a welcoming, high‑standard dining environment
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding and training of team members
- Working closely with kitchen and site leadership teams
About You
- Experience in hospitality or catering, ideally in a supervisory or team‑leader role
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm in busy environments
- Natural leader who enjoys developing and supporting others
- Flexible approach when supporting events or additional service needs
What We Offer
- Competitive salary at £14.30 per hour
- Flexible contract options (term‑time or full‑year) to support different lifestyles
- Free onsite parking
- 24/7 virtual GP and mental health support
- Employee Assistance Programme (legal, financial and wellbeing support)
- Sodexo discounts for you and your family
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Pension scheme and death‑in‑service benefit
- Uniform provided
Why Join Us?
- Work in a prestigious and well‑regarded school environment
- Enjoy a better work‑life balance than traditional hospitality roles
- Lead a supportive team where your impact is visible every day
- Be part of a business that invests in your development and wellbeing
Safeguarding & Inclusion
Sodexo and Edinburgh Academy are committed to safeguarding children and promoting inclusion. This role requires a satisfactory PVG check. We’re a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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