Test cooked food by tasting and smelling it in order to ensure palatability and flavor conformity.
Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations.
Schedule and receive food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents in order to verify product quality and quantity.
Monitor food preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of food in order to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner..
Schedule staff hours and assign duties.
Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving, and building maintenance in lodging and dining facilities.
Coordinate assignments of cooking personnel in order to ensure economical use of food and timely preparation.
Keep records required by government agencies regarding sanitation, and food subsidies when appropriate.
Establish standards for personnel performance and customer service.
Estimate food, liquor, wine, and other beverage consumption in order to anticipate amounts to be purchased or requisitioned.
Review work procedures and operational problems in order to determine ways to improve service, performance, and/or safety.
Perform some food preparation or service tasks such as cooking, clearing tables, and serving food and drinks when necessary.
Maintain food and equipment inventories, and keep inventory records.
Organize and direct worker training programs, resolve personnel problems, hire new staff, and evaluate employee performance in dining and lodging facilities.
Order and purchase equipment and supplies..
Assess staffing needs, and recruit staff using methods such as newspaper advertisements or attendance at job fairs.
Arrange for equipment maintenance and repairs, and coordinate a variety of services such as waste removal and pest control.
.Plan menus and food utilization based on anticipated number of guests, .
Create specialty dishes and develop recipes to be used in dining facilities.
Take dining reservations.
Schedule use of facilities or catering services for events such as banquets or receptions, and negotiate details of arrangements with clients.
- Company industry:
- Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
- Job role:
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Customer Service and Call Center