Restaurant / Food Service Supervisors

A Restaurant or Food Service Supervisor supervises food preparation and staff for a restaurant or dining hall. Manages budget for food supplies, equipment and staff; hires and trains staff; monitors food safety procedures. May plan menus or work with chefs or dieticians to plan menus. Works in a school, hospital, nursing home or other institution.

About this Career

Average Salary

£17,858

New workers start at around £8,185. Normal pay is £17,858 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £43,391

Annual Openings

105

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs

Daily Tasks

  • Reports as required to managerial staff on work-related matters.
  • Determines or recommends staffing and other needs to meet the organisation’s requirements.
  • Liaises with managers and other senior staff to resolve operational problems.
  • Establishes and monitors work schedules to meet the organisation’s requirements.
  • Directly supervises and coordinates the activities of bar, waiting and catering staff.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills Importance
Monitoring 55%
Critical Thinking 50%
Active Learning 46%
Learning Strategies 46%
Speaking 45%
Active Listening 44%
Reading Comprehension 39%
Mathematics 36%
Writing 35%
Science 22%