Job Description Food Service Supervisor Job Description
Food Service Supervisor Job Description

Job Brief

As a Food Service Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of food preparation and service. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the food service industry, with a strong emphasis on leadership, customer service, and food safety practices. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse team while ensuring high-quality food service and adherence to health regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of food service staff engaged in food preparation and serving.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food handling and sanitation standards.
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate food service personnel for optimal performance and development.
  • Monitor food inventory and ordering processes to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Assist in menu planning and food presentation to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints in a timely and professional manner.
  • Conduct regular inspections of food preparation areas to ensure cleanliness and organization.
  • Prepare reports on food service operations, including employee performance and inventory management.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in hospitality management or culinary arts preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in food service or restaurant management.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
  • Proficient in inventory management and cost control measures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and food service software.
  • Certification in food safety management (e.g., ServSafe) is preferred.

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