First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Career, Salary and Skills

Occupation description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.

National salary and employment

Top skills

Typical tasks

• Train workers in food preparation, and in service, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Assign duties, responsibilities, and work stations to employees in accordance with work requirements.
• Present bills and accept payments.
• Perform various financial activities, such as cash handling, deposit preparation, and payroll.
• Supervise and participate in kitchen and dining area cleaning activities.
• Recommend measures for improving work procedures and worker performance to increase service quality and enhance job safety.
• Specify food portions and courses, production and time sequences, and workstation and equipment arrangements.
• Resolve customer complaints regarding food service.

Technology

• ADP Workforce Now
• CaterPro
• CBORD Foodservice Suite
• CBORD Group Menu Management System
• Compeat Restaurant Accounting Systems
• Compris Advanced Manager's Workstation
• Compris software
• CostGuard
• Delphi Technology
• Evernote
• IBM Domino
• Intuit QuickBooks Point of Sale
• MICROS Systems HSI Profits Series
• Microsoft Dynamics

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary by location

Areas with the highest reported employment for this occupation.

• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in TX
  Median $36,480 · Employment 137,930
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in CA
  Median $46,980 · Employment 130,190
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in FL
  Median $44,470 · Employment 91,500
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in NY
  Median $47,190 · Employment 65,580
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in New York, NY
  Median $48,690 · Employment 61,060
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in OH
  Median $37,340 · Employment 51,990
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in GA
  Median $38,600 · Employment 48,420
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in Los Angeles, CA
  Median $46,970 · Employment 41,640
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in IL
  Median $39,470 · Employment 41,030
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in Dallas, TX
  Median $37,730 · Employment 39,780
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in NC
  Median $45,010 · Employment 39,750
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in PA
  Median $43,050 · Employment 35,560

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