Kitchen Supervisor

Job Description & Requirements

The Kitchen Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, hygiene standards, and smooth coordination between kitchen staff. This role supports the Head Chef/Management in maintaining efficiency, consistency, and compliance with food safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise daily kitchen operations, including food preparation and cooking processes

Ensure all dishes are prepared according to company standards and recipes

Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control

Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety in compliance with local regulations

Lead, train, and guide kitchen staff to ensure efficiency and teamwork

Assist in inventory control, stock ordering, and minimizing food wastage

Ensure proper storage of ingredients and monitor stock levels

Coordinate with front-of-house team to ensure smooth service flow

Assist in scheduling kitchen staff and managing manpower allocation

Report operational issues to management and suggest improvements

Requirements:

Minimum 2–4 years of relevant kitchen experience, preferably in a supervisory role

Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Good teamwork and communication skills

Basic understanding of inventory and cost control

Working Hours:

5–6 days work week, including weekends and public holidays

Shift-based schedule

Additional Notes:

Hands-on role requiring active involvement in food preparation and kitchen operations

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