Culinary Supervisor

Job summary

Supervise and train kitchen staff while managing the production, quality, and profitability of all menu items. Ensure adherence to food safety standards and coordinate efficient kitchen operations and inventory management.

Job details

How you will make an impact: You will be responsible for the supervision and training of kitchen staff, in addition to the production, quality assurance, and profitability of all menu items. As a Cook Supervisor, you will: * Assist with menu planning and maintaining a high level of quality and profitability in all Food & Beverage offerings * Recommend and implement preparation to reduce costs and supervise all kitchen personnel to ensure correct methodologies are followed * Maintain a clean and safe work area adhering to food safety and health standards * Prioritize and delegate tasks in kitchen layout and prep * Ensure all products and ingredients required are delivered in a timely manner for prompt delivery to kitchens and clientele * Ensure food ingredients are stored in their designated area and rotated in the proper manner * Provide input into catering menus and develop new menu items * Work efficiently and effectively to gather, wash, cut, season, cook and store quality ingredients. * Assist Food Service Director in maintaining accurate daily production records and completing all required documentation, reports, and logs as assigned * Train employees: plan, assign and direct work; appraise performance; rewards and discipline associates; address complaints and resolve problems * Advise management of purchasing requirements with a focus on minimizing waste and avoiding product shortages About you: * 3 years cooking experience in a past faced institutional kitchen environment * You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent * Excellent customer and client relationship skills * Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

What you’ll do

Supervise and train kitchen staff while managing the production, quality, and profitability of all menu items. Ensure adherence to food safety standards and coordinate efficient kitchen operations and inventory management.

Requirements

Requires 3 years of cooking experience in a fast-paced institutional kitchen environment. A valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent is mandatory.

Listed skills

• Production · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• client relationship skills · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Assurance · Preferred
• Cooking · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• complaints · Preferred
• Customer · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Kitchen Supervision
• Staff Training
• Menu Planning
• Quality Assurance
• Cost Reduction
• Food Safety
• Inventory Management
• Catering
• Performance Appraisal
• Communication Skills
• Customer Relationship Management

Job areas

• Food & Beverage
• Hospitality
• Management & Leadership

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