Cafeteria Operations Lead

Placements24

Southampton

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses
Opportunity to lead a dedicated food服务
Stable cafeteria environment
Regular working hours with flexible/s,
Uniform and supplies provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Food Service Supervisor to oversee daily operations of a busy cafeteria. You will lead a team of food service workers, ensuring top-quality meal preparation, efficient service, safety compliance, and superb customer experience in a high-volume setting.

Key duties include supervising staff, scheduling, training, enforcing sanitation standards, managing inventory and cost controls, addressing customer feedback promptly, and maintaining consistent food quality.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a supervisory role within food service, catering, or a similar environment.
  • Strong knowledge of food preparation, sanitation standards, and inventory management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
  • Food handler's certification or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of food service staff, including scheduling and task assignment.
  • Ensure the timely and accurate preparation and serving of all menu items according to established standards.
  • Monitor and enforce food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations within the cafeteria.
  • Manage inventory, order supplies, and control food costs to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Assist in training new staff members and provide ongoing guidance and support to the team.
  • Address customer feedback and resolve any service-related issues promptly and professionally.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Inventory management
Food safety
Multitasking

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Food Service Supervisor to oversee daily operations of a busy cafeteria. You will lead a team of food service workers, ensuring top-quality meal preparation, efficient service, safety compliance, and superb customer experience in a high-volume setting.

Key duties include supervising staff, scheduling, training, enforcing sanitation standards, managing inventory and cost controls, addressing customer feedback promptly, and maintaining consistent food quality.

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