Kitchen Supervisor

Foothill Acres Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Hillsborough Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Foothill-Acres-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to oversee daily kitchen operations and ensure compliance with food service regulations. You will support the Food Service Director, maintain efficient workflows, and help with inventory and production processes.

The ideal candidate has a culinary background and experience in kitchen management, with strong organizational and communication skills to coordinate with chefs and staff.

Qualifications

• Culinary background or relevant food service experience.
• Experience in kitchen supervision and inventory management.
• Knowledge of food safety compliance and sanitary standards.
• Strong organizational and communication skills for coordinating with chefs and staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Assist with inventory, production planning, and portion control.
• Collaborate with chefs to maintain recipes and quality standards.
• Manage tray tickets and production sheets for accurate meal prep.
• Maintain kitchen sanitation and safety according to health regulations.
• Support the Food Service Director in implementing policies.

Skills

Kitchen supervision

Inventory management

Food safety compliance

Team coordination

Tools

Tray ticket system

Production sheets

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to oversee daily kitchen operations and ensure compliance with food service regulations. This position supports the Food Service Director by maintaining efficient kitchen workflows, enforcing sanitation standards, and assisting with inventory and production processes. The ideal candidate has a culinary background and experience in kitchen management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain ingredient and supply levels, ensuring accurate inventory tracking and timely restocking.
• Collaboration with Chefs: Work closely with the culinary team to ensure smooth food preparation, proper portioning, and adherence to recipes and quality standards.
• Culinary Expertise: Apply knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking standards, and menu planning to support kitchen efficiency and meal consistency.
• Tray Ticket & Production Sheet Management: Print, organize, and distribute tray tickets and production sheets to ensure accurate meal preparation and dietary compliance.
• Sanitation & Compliance: Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and food handling regulations.
• Support to Food Service Director: Assist in implementing policies and procedures that align with regulatory standards and organizational goals.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Culinary background or relevant food service experience required.
• Experience in kitchen supervision, inventory management, and food safety compliance.
• Strong organizational and communication skills to coordinate with chefs and staff effectively.
• Familiarity with food production sheets, tray ticket systems, and regulatory guidelines.

This position plays a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and quality of kitchen operations. If you have a passion for food service and team leadership, we encourage you to apply!