Catering Supervisor


 Caterers organise and control the operation of facilities involved in catering and dining on mine sites and off-shore operations.

Duties

  • discuss catering arrangements with clients
  • talk with the chef to plan the menu
  • supervise the purchase and storage of food
  • supervise provision of all crockery, cutlery, detergents and kitchenware
  • make sure there is adequate security for food and equipment
  • keep records of payments and expenses
  • plan, coordinate and supervise the activities of workers in dining rooms, kitchens, bars and other areas
  • manage staff hiring, training and rostering
  • make sure that the dining rooms, kitchen, storage facilities and other work areas are kept clean and conform to the sanitary regulations
  • attend to complaints concerning food and service.

Skills Required

  • good communication and organisation skills
  • able to remain calm and in control in difficult situations
  • able to work as part of a team.

Salary

$40 000 - $70 000

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