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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Food Service Manager to oversee the daily operations of our food service establishment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food service management, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. As a Food Service Manager, you will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring food quality and safety, maintaining inventory, and creating a positive dining experience for our customers. You will also be tasked with developing and implementing policies and procedures to improve efficiency and profitability. The role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will need to be adaptable, resourceful, and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Your primary goal will be to ensure that our food service operations run smoothly and efficiently, while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and to grow your career in the food service industry.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Oversee daily operations of the food service establishment.
- Manage and train staff to ensure high performance.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures.
- Monitor food quality and presentation.
- Handle customer complaints and feedback.
- Prepare reports on sales and expenses.
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers.
- Ensure efficient kitchen operations.
- Plan and execute special events and promotions.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility.
- Conduct regular staff meetings and training sessions.
- Monitor and control food costs.
- Ensure proper maintenance of equipment.
- Develop and maintain a positive work environment.
- Implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction.
- Manage scheduling and payroll for staff.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and standards.
- Assist in menu planning and development.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Food Service Manager or similar role.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Customer service-oriented mindset.
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and restaurant management software.
- High school diploma or equivalent; degree in hospitality management or related field preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items.
- Experience in budgeting and financial management.
- Knowledge of inventory management.
- Ability to train and motivate staff.
- Strong decision-making abilities.
- Ability to develop and implement effective policies.
- Passion for the food service industry.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience in food service management?
- How do you handle customer complaints?
- What strategies do you use to ensure food quality and safety?
- How do you manage and motivate your team?
- Can you provide an example of a time you improved efficiency in a food service operation?
- How do you handle inventory management?
- What steps do you take to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations?
- How do you handle stressful situations in the workplace?
- Can you describe a time you successfully resolved a conflict among staff?
- What is your approach to training new employees?
- How do you stay updated on industry trends and best practices?
- Can you provide an example of a successful event or promotion you planned?
- How do you manage scheduling and payroll for staff?
- What is your approach to budgeting and financial management?
- How do you ensure a positive dining experience for customers?
- Can you describe a time you implemented a new policy or procedure?
- How do you handle vendor and supplier relationships?
- What is your approach to menu planning and development?
- How do you ensure proper maintenance of equipment?
- What motivates you to work in the food service industry?