Food servicesupervisors supervise direct and coordinate the activities ofworkers who prepare portion and serve food. They are employed byhospitals and other health careestablishment
JOBDUTIES :
Here are some of the main activities andtasks that Food service supervisors have to perform and some of thephysical demands theyinvolve :
Supervisecoordinate and schedule the activities of staff who prepare portionand servefood
Estimateand order ingredients and supplies required for mealpreparation
Preparefood order summaries for chef according to requests from dieticianspatients in hospitals or othercustomers
Establishwork schedules andprocedures
Maintainrecords of stock repairs sales andwastage
Trainstaff in job duties and sanitation and safetyprocedures
Superviseand check assembly of regular and special diet trays and deliveryof food trolleys to hospitalpatients
Ensurethat food and service meet quality controlstandards
Mayparticipate in the selection of food service staff and assist inthe development of policies procedures andbudgets
Mayplan cafeteria menus and determine related food and labourcosts.
Physicaldemands Help PhysicalDemands
Standing
Handlingmaterialmanually
Walkingandrunning
Workplacesandemployers
Hereare the typical workplaces where Food service supervisors areemployed and some of their maincharacteristics :
Healthcareestablishments
Foodserviceestablishments
Hospitals
Cateringcompanies
Cafeterias
Workenvironment Help Physical WorkEnvironment
Indoorsenvironmentallycontrolled
Soundandnoise
Skininjury
Extremetemperatures
Standardsafetyequipment
Physicalproximity from others Help Physical proximity fromothers
Close(at arm s length) ents and by cafeterias cateringcompanies and other food serviceestablishments.
Requirements
Thisis what you typically need for thejob.
Completionof a community college program in food service administration hoteland restaurant management or related discipline or several years ofexperience in food preparation or service arerequired.
Completionof secondary school is usuallyrequired.
SourceNational OccupationalClassification
Professionalcertification andlicensing
Ontario
Ifthis occupation is regulated you may need to get a professionallicense from a regulatory authority before you can start working.
Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary depending on theoccupation.
Ifthe license is compulsory you must be certified before you canpractice the occupation and use the professionaldesignation.
Ifthe license is voluntary you don t need to be certified to practicethisoccupation.
Findout if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatoryauthority to learn about the certificationprocess
SkillsHelpSkills
Proficiencyor complexitylevel
Monitoring
4High Level
TimeManagement
4 HighLevel
Managementof Material Resources
4 HighLevel
Managementof Financial Resources
4 HighLevel
Coordinating
3ModerateLevel
Managementof Personnel Resources
3 ModerateLevel
OralCommunication : Active Listening
3ModerateLevel
OralCommunication : Oral Comprehension
3ModerateLevel
OralCommunication : Oral Expression
3ModerateLevel
Negotiating
3ModerateLevel
KnowledgeHelpKnowledge
Knowledgelevel
ClientService
3 AdvancedLevel
Hospitality
3AdvancedLevel
BusinessManagement
2 IntermediateLevel
Clerical
2IntermediateLevel
HumanResources and Labour relations
2IntermediateLevel
Sale andMarketing
2 IntermediateLevel
Languages
2IntermediateLevel
PublicSafety and Security
2 IntermediateLevel
Biology
1BasicLevel
PerformanceMeasurement
1 BasicLevel
This is what you typically need for the job. Nurse practitionersusually require a master's degree in nursing; or completion of anursing program with additional advanced or extended primary healthcare nursing education;
and several years of practice as aregistered nurse. Registration with a regulatory body is requiredfor nurse practitioners in all provinces and territories.
SourceNational Occupational Classification Professional certification andlicensing Ontario If this occupation is regulated, you may need toget a professional license from a regulatory authority before youcan start working.
Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary,depending on the occupation. If the licence is compulsory, you mustbe certified before you can practise the occupation and use theprofessional designation.
If the licence is voluntary, you don tneed to be certified to practise this occupation. Find out if thisoccupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority tolearn about the certification process.
SKILLS PROFECIENCY ORCOMPLEXITY LEVEL Social Perceptiveness 5 - Highest LevelCoordinating 4 - High Level Instructing 4 - High Level Monitoring 4- High Level Time Management 4 - High Level Writing 4 - High LevelReading Comprehension 4 - High Level Oral Communication : ActiveListening 4 - High Level Oral Communication : Oral Comprehension 4 -High Level Oral Communication : Oral Expression 4 - High LevelPersonal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes Importance ServiceOrientation 5 - Extremely important Stress Tolerance 5 - Extremelyimportant Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important Collaboration5 - Extremely important Analytical Thinking 5 - Extremely importantAttention to Detail 5 - Extremely important Active Learning 4 -Highly important Social Orientation 4 - Highly importantIndependence 4 - Highly important Leadership 4 - Highly importantKnowledge Help - Knowledge Knowledge level Physical Health 3 -Advanced Level Biology 2 - Intermediate Level Humanities 2 -Intermediate Level Client Service 2 - Intermediate Level Languages2 - Intermediate Level Mathematics 2 - Intermediate Level MentalHealth 2 - Intermediate Level Chemistry 1 - Basic Level BusinessManagement 1 - Basic Level Clerical 1 - Basic Level