Food Service Supervisor Job Description Duties

Food Service Supervisor Job Description Duties


Prepared By: [Your Company Name]

Date: March 1, 2050


Job Title: Food Service Supervisor

Job Summary: The Food Service Supervisor oversees daily operations in food service establishments, ensuring high-quality food preparation and customer service. This role involves supervising staff, maintaining food safety standards, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee food service staff to ensure efficient operations.

  • Guide staff, assess performance, and offer feedback or corrective actions.

  • Prepare and serve food to meet company standards for quality and presentation.

  • Oversee inventory and restock to meet service needs.

  • Maintain clean, organized kitchen and dining areas per health and safety rules.

  • Follow food safety standards: storage, sanitation, and hygiene.

  • Address customer inquiries and complaints to ensure satisfaction.

  • Develop work schedules for staff and ensure adequate coverage for shifts.

  • Monitor food waste and take steps to minimize it, ensuring cost-effective operations.

  • Prepare and serve meals promptly, managing time well during peak hours.

  • Collaborate with management to meet budgetary goals and operational objectives.


Skills and Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; food safety/management certification preferred.

  • Previous experience in food service or supervisory roles is required.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation practices.

  • Excellent customer service skills and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.


Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed in a fast-paced kitchen and dining environment.

  • May require standing for extended periods and lifting heavy items.

  • Work hours may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.


Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Health benefits, paid time off, and other perks.


Health and Safety Requirements:

  • Adhere to all health, safety, food handling, sanitation, and cleaning standards.

  • Regularly sanitize workstations, equipment, and utensils to maintain a safe environment.

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