Food Production Supervisor - Nights

Job Introduction

We are looking for an enthusiastic Food Production Supervisor to join our team on a manufacturing site in Wesham.

The contract is a 32 hours/week, Monday - Thursday, 9pm - 5am.

Role Responsibility

• Ensure the prompt provision and efficient service of all meals and catering requirements at the specified time to the standards laid down in the KPI's.
• Ensure that all costs and expenditure are within the budgeted levels agreed between the Client and Sodexo.  Control all costs such as labour, expenses, cash purchases as agreed with your line manager.
• Ensure tariff prices are correct, that all services are costed and charged according to the terms of the contract.
• Maintain levels of stock, cash, local credit and debt outstanding to the agreed establishment targets.
• Ensure that methods of preparation, production and presentation comply with Sodexo’s standards and procedures.
• Obtain purchases from Sodexo nominated suppliers.
• Comply with all relevant sections of the SEMS system. 
• Comply with all Company & Client policies, site rules and statutory regulations relating to Health & Safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire and COSHH
• Ensure that all equipment used, is in safe working order, checked regularly and serviced.  Report any faults to management/client, ensure they are rectified and ensure equipment is not used until safe.
• Ensure that all equipment, monies and the overall establishment, is safe and secure at all times
• Ensure the standards across the site(s) are in accordance with the Service Level Agree-ments and Key Performance Indicators specified in the service contract
• To take adequate steps to ensure the security of Company and Client property and monies under your control.
• Compile and agree an annual business plan with your line manager, and to be responsible for achieving all actions 
• Maintain excellent client relationships at all levels.
• Initiate a process of continuous improvement by undertaking company promotions and ex-traordinary merchandising initiatives to ensure the profitable growth of the contract.
• Ensure that all written communication represents a professional image to customers, clients and staff.
• Maximise profitable sales by the introduction and maintenance of food service brands to the standard required by the Company.
• Action customer compliments by praising staff and resolve complaints satisfactorily, refer-ring to your line manager where necessary.
• Attend to and take all necessary action, statutory or otherwise, in the event of incidents or accident, fire, theft, loss, damage, unfit food, or other irregularities and take such action as may be appropriate. 
• Comply with any reasonable instruction from your line manager within the agreed deadline.
• Comply with all Sodexo Company policies/procedures and client site rules and regulations.
• Ensure that all Sodexo employees project a positive, approachable, friendly and profes-sional image.
• To attend an annual PDR with your Line Manager and to agree and take ownership of your PDR and  your training and development needs.
• Attend Company Training Courses 
• Plan and control holidays within the operation to 'self cover' where practicable.

The Ideal Candidate

• Personal innovation and passion 
• Experience in a similar environment
• Demonstrative customer focus and service skills
• Experience working in a standards /compliance environment 

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process