Culinary Supervisor - University of Wisconsin -Oshkosh

In the absence of the Head Chef, to assume complete responsibility for the overall kitchen operation as per the Head Chef Job Description. To Support the Head Chef in the efficient management of the kitchen at all times.

- Day to day involvement to a high standard, in compliance with client contract.

- To fully familiarise yourself with all company policy and procedures and to guarantee daily implementation of Food Safety and Hygiene are maintained in the kitchen in line with current legislation. All such matters pertaining to safety and hygiene must be reported to the Head Chef or unit Manager

- To assist in crafting all menu cycles ensuring constant innovation and food variety whilst ensuring budgeted gross profit margins.

- To make certain the highest standard of food quality, presentation and service are achieved and maintained.

- To aid with all food orders ensuring that only approved suppliers are used in order to fully exploit broker supplier costs.

- To share responsibility with the Head Chef for the checking, probing and signing of food deliveries to verify that only the highest standards of produce is accepted into the unit and to corroborate the accurate procedures are followed if experiencing any difficulties with suppliers.

- To ensure the unit adheres to the Food Hygiene Regulations Act 1950, Food Hygiene Regulations 1971 and any other relevant legislation.

- Confirm H.A.C.C.P procedures are being implemented and that all records and food safety checks assigned to you are being maintained within the kitchen and related areas.

- To assist Head Chef in evaluating the training needs of all kitchen staff.

- As a member of the team, you are equally responsible for cleaning and hygiene and that any assigned daily and weekly cleaning duties are carried out to standard.

- To review the kitchen hazard list every week with the Head Chef.

- To maintain good communications and working relationship with your client, customers, and all staff.

- To ensure that all staff rigorously enforce to the Company Dress Code daily.

- The performance of any reasonable task which assists with the service, food preparation, hygiene, safety, and other matters relating to the efficient operation of the unit.

- Ability to deal and communicate optimally with staff and customers at all levels.

- Ability to follow accurately and issue instructions, written or oral.

- 1-2 years' experience in a professional kitchen or productive catering