food service supervisor

Gooney's SandwichworksOttawa, ONJob Bankpublished 08/27/2026

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

Hot.

Work setting:

Food service establishment. Restaurant.

Tasks:

  • Establish methods to meet work schedules.
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
  • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of staff who prepare and portion food.
  • Train staff in job duties, sanitation and safety procedures.
  • Estimate ingredient and supplies required for meal preparation .
  • Hire food service staff.
  • Ensure that food and service meet quality control standards.
  • Prepare budget and cost estimates.
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns.
  • Maintain records of stock, repairs, sales and wastage.
  • Prepare and submit reports.
  • Prepare food order summaries for chef.
  • Supervise and check assembly of trays.
  • Supervise and check delivery of food trolleys.
  • Establish work schedules.

Supervision:

5-10 people. Food service counter attendants and food preparers. Kitchen and food service helpers. Staff in various areas of responsibility.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

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. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Walking. Physically demanding. Attention to detail.

Personal suitability:

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

Screening questions:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

Evening.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

Morning. Night. On call. Weekend.