food service supervisor

Sodexo Canada; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Kingston, ON, is seeking a Food Service Supervisor. The role includes supervising food staff, ensuring quality control, and addressing customer concerns. Candidates should have relevant education and experience, along with necessary food safety certifications. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment with various food service settings.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Parking available

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.
• Must be authorized to work in Canada.
• Ability to supervise and train food service staff.

Responsibilities

• Establish methods to meet work schedules.
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of staff who prepare and portion food.
• Address customers' complaints or concerns.
• Ensure food quality control standards are met.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

First Aid Certificate

Food Safety Certificate

Safe Food Handling certificate

Job description

Job Details

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 37.5 hours per week
• Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
• Foods, nutrition and related services, other

Work Site Environment

• Noisy
• Odours

Work Setting

• Cafeteria
• Food service establishment
• Hospital / medical facility or clinic
• Retirement home

Tasks

• Establish methods to meet work schedules
• Supervise and co‑ordinate activities of staff who prepare and portion food
• Train staff in job duties, sanitation and safety procedures
• Hire food service staff
• Ensure that food and service meet quality control standards
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Maintain records of stock, repairs, sales and wastage
• Prepare and submit reports
• Must have knowledge of the establishment's culinary genres
• Supervise and check assembly of trays
• Supervise and check delivery of food trolleys
• Establish work schedules

Supervision

• 5-10 people
• Kitchen and food service helpers
• Working groups

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Food Safety Certificate
• Safe Food Handling certificate

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Basic security clearance

Transportation / Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast‑paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Initiative
• Dependability

Screening Questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on‑call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other Benefits

• Other benefits
• Parking available