Hospitality Co-ordinator

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 3 November 2025

Closing Date: Tuesday 28 October 2025

Contract Type: Permanent

• Salary: FC7 £33,732.26 - £41,972.91
• Working Pattern: 36 hours per week
• Location: Based at Bankhead Central, Glenrothes covering Fife Wide

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

We are looking for a Hospitality Coordinator to assist in ensuring that a quality and cost-effective Catering and Cleaning service is provided to service users and customers within Fife Council Care Sector.

Responsible for both the management and operational delivery of the Catering & Cleaning functions in care homes and operational delivery of the Meals on Wheels Service on behalf of Health & Social Care.

This diverse and varied role can vary from day to day and requires exemplary organisational skills. A collaborative teamwork approach along with a flexible approach to work, evening, weekend working and public holidays when required. This post involves being on a rota for weekend cover.

Use of Microsoft packages, time and kitchen management software.

Undertake, when necessary, induction training for new staff. Identify the development needs of employees and assist with the training of staff accordingly.

• Assist in Personnel matters including disciplinary and grievance procedures at the appropriate level.
• Awareness of COSHH and CPOC Trainer and Infection control.
• If you are interested and have the relevant qualifications.

It is essential you have experience of Knowledge of Food, Fluid and Nutrition Standards and Policy for Older People in Residential and Day Services.

Appropriate food service knowledge to address any non-compliance.

If you are interested and meet the essential criteria for the post as per the role profile. We have a permanent vacancy working 36 hours per week Monday to Friday - 7.12 hours per day as required.

You will earn a competitive salary of £33,732.26 to £41,972.91 and have access to a range of benefits, including:

• A starting salary of £33,732.26, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.
• Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland).

• Generous Holiday Allowance.

• Travel expenses will be paid - we pay 45 pence per mile to staff using their own car.
• Access to and support with a training opportunities and qualifications for the job.
• Local and national discounts including supermarkets, restaurants and retail!

This post is about ensuring the effective running and safe operations within care homes and Council buildings within Fife.

The Person

Diploma in Food Hygiene.

Food Production Qualification.

Experience in staff management.

Budgetary Awareness, Numeracy, and Literacy skills are essential for this position.

Current, valid driving licence.

You will be required to attend an induction training day before starting 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.

Further Information

• Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile
• How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information. 
• Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services.
• Directorate Information - Council Department information
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• Alternative Formats - Job information can be made available in alternative formats, to make a request please e-mail transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk.

We are holding a Fife Council jobs fair on Wednesday 8th October from 10am - 2pm at the Glen Pavilion in Dunfermline. This is a great opportunity to meet face to face with Hiring Managers and learn more about the type of vacancies that are available and what it's like to work in local government. There will also be a chance to get support from our job clubs and employability teams who can offer help with our online application process. Please pop along on the day to find out more.

For further information please contact: Stella Stewart - Stella.Stewart@fife.gov.uk