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Chef Supervisor

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Chef Supervisor to join our catering team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibility

As a Chef Supervisor you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with the preparation of food and the serving of all meals to customers
  • Supervising a team to ensure that the kitchen and service areas are clean and tidy
  • Ensuring all food and health and safety regulations are followed

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate for this role will have:

  • Experience, ideally in a contract catering related environment
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • Demonstrative ability to work in a team work
  • Show the ability to follow instructions and supervise a small team
  • Basic Food Hygiene and Basic Health and Safety certificates are advantageous but not essential

Package Description

  • Ensure weekly and monthly trading returns (via e-prophit) and UDC are completed accurately and transmitted at the appointed times
  • Maintain and Control of all costs such as labour and expenses
  • To maintain/oversee high standards of Food production and food quality
  • Comply with all company and client polices and statutory regulations relating to health & safety
  • Control of raw materials and portion control are to the company standards and that food is served at the correct temperature
  • To ensure daily pre-service briefs at 11.30am every day, highlighting high margin offers, staff counter allocation
  • To achieve and understand unit margins and targets as set per budget
  • Assist at service times by serving the customers
  • Ensure service availability of all service offers are to company minimum standards
  • Communicate well and demonstrate a pleasant , polite, efficient and caring , friendly service to customers and clients in all areas of service
  • Work as a team to promote good working relationships within the Sodexo team
  • Complete cashing up after service for all tills as per company standards
  • Ensure all money on site is kept to a minimum and retained within a safe
  • Ensure that all Sodexo employees project a positive , approachable , friendly and professional image
  • To input pay it details via E Prophit and maintain HR records
  • To Ensure all aspects of Health & Safety are in place and consistently maintained as per Sodexo policies
  • To ensure daily ROL is in place and recorded fully
  • To ensure temperatures / cleaning schedules and recorded daily

Accountabilities

  • To prepare counters & food service areas to the required standard & within the required timescales
  • To maintain & improve standards of performance within all areas of responsibility
  • To exceed customer expectations & deliver an unrivalled level of customer service
  • To actively contribute to achievement of sales targets
  • To record customer feedback & discuss with team to develop the business
  • To monitor standards within areas of responsibility. To resolve issues as necessary in conjunction with management
  • To place orders as per purchasing guidelines to ensure maximum discounts achieved
  • To ensure a weekly stock take is in place
  • To ensure that service standards are maintained as detailed in the TFL Group specification
  • To ensure that the servery areas, are kept clean and tidy throughout the day
  • To be aware of staff holidays and to cover accordingly
  • Supervise the staff in their tasks and to organise their hours and rotas
  • Uphold correct procedures of menu planning, ordering & stock controls
  • Control of raw materials and portion control are to the company standards and that food is served at the correct temperature
  • Receive and checking goods against invoice against quantity and quality
  • To ensure training and development of team is in place, identify training needs and action as necessary
  • To report immediately any unfit food or other irregularities and any damage to equipment
  • To report and cease to use any faulty equipment
  • To provide high personal standards of performance, hygiene , cleanliness and appearance at all times
  • Weekly and monthly financial reporting completed and presented as directed
  • To assist with the implementation of a unit event planner within the required timescales
  • To ensure adequate POS and marketing materials are available for all promotions
  • To seek innovative & effective ways of promotion & display of all initiatives

 

The Ideal Candidate

 Person Specification

  • To offer daily support to all aspects of the operation as required
  • To attend & contribute to team briefings on a minimal monthly basis as per standard & use information to drive initiatives forward
  • To attend any training (on or off job) or communication meetings as deemed necessary by management
  • To assist with any initiatives within the Site as required
  • To recruit, manage, induct, train , motivate and appraise staff to promote good employee relationships .

 Competencies

 

  • Growth, Client & Customer Satisfaction / Quality of Services provided
  • Leadership & People Management
  • Rigorous management of results
  • Innovation and Change
  • Brand Notoriety
  • Business Consulting
  • Commercial Awareness
  • HR Service Delivery
  • Employee Engagement

 

  • Learning & Development

 

 

 

About the Company

Sodexo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.

With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

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