Culinary Supervisor
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Catering, Restaurant Manager
CAMPUS AUXILIARY SERVICES AT SUNY GENESEO CAREER OPPORTUNITY
CULINARY SUPERVISOR
JOIN CAMPUS AUXILIARY SERVICES AT SUNY GENESEO!
Our people are the lifeline of the organization. We are committed to continuously developing our employees in an environment of trust and integrity. We strive to cultivate a culture that produces inclusivity, passion, celebration of accomplishments and strong communication. As a teammate in our culinary and dining services, operations or administration teams, you will have the opportunity to utilize skills in the areas of exceptional customer service, team collaboration, adaptability and determination.
As one of our teammates, you not only have the opportunity to serve others and immerse yourself in the organization – you get paid to make a true difference!
OUR MISSION:
We provide essential services that positively impact campus life and all who engage in our community, including students, faculty, staff, guests, and friends of the college.
OUR VALUES:
Our pursuit of excellence will reinforce SUNY Geneseo's vision of being a distinctive, equity-centered, public honors college by providing quality services and supporting innovative and transformative experiences in an inclusive community.
We Value COMMUNITY
We Embrace ACCEPTANCE
We Pursue SUCCESS
PURPOSE
The Culinary Supervisor is responsible for the daily operation of the kitchen. The Culinary Supervisor assists in preparing menus, testing of recipes, staffing of events, training back of house staff, the quality of food, ordering and production of the food, organization of events from beginning to completion. The Culinary Supervisor is responsible for assisting the restaurant and café employees with providing a high-quality culinary experience at SUNY Geneseo.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Provides supervision and direction to staff and coordinates workflow within the work unit, including distributing work, disseminating information, assigning staff to cover for absences, providing technical assistance, answering questions, and resolving problems. Ensures work is scheduled effectively; and checkpoints and controls are set for monitoring progress
- Ensures an effective learning environment by coaching employees, orchestrating learning opportunities, and providing relevant, high-impact feedback. Creates learning opportunities for all staff as part of daily operations
- Maintains and inspects food receiving, preparation, production and storage areas to ensure regulations and good production practices are adhered to
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation and quality of food and beverage preparation and service standards and procedures, enforcing sanitation and legal regulations of all kitchens and service areas
- Ensures coverage of openings based on unexpected absences, vacations, etc.
- Assists with ensuring that proper production techniques are followed regarding portioning techniques, use of leftovers, etc.
- Oversees the service of meals to ensure that the quality, portioning and procedures are correct
- Implements product promotions by ensuring marketing materials are developed, in place, and designed to interest customers in those products
- Evaluate effectiveness of procedures, identifies changes to enhance processes, and ensures that all change control documentation is implemented
- Identifies and implements ways to streamline and improve efficiencies while maintaining process effectiveness
- Other duties may be assigned to reach individual and organizational goals
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong leader
- Problem-solving
- Customer Service
- Business acumen
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience required. One year of culinary…
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