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JOB TITLE |
RESTAURANT SUPERVISOR |
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NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
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INDUSTRY |
HOSPITALITY |
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SALARY |
KSHS.30,000 |
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JOB LOCATION |
NAIROBI |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership & Staff Management
- Supervise and motivate all restaurant staff to maintain high levels of performance and morale.
- Assign duties and manage shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing at all times.
- Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and feedback.
- Mentor and train new staff on company policies, service standards, and operational procedures.
- Monitor staff performance and provide coaching or corrective action where needed.
Customer Service Excellence
- Ensure every guest receives exceptional service and attention.
- Handle customer complaints professionally and resolve issues promptly.
- Maintain a welcoming and friendly environment for guests at all times.
- Monitor customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement changes.
Operational Management
- Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth workflow across front-of-house and coordination with the kitchen.
- Monitor table service, order delivery, and guest satisfaction throughout service hours.
- Ensure compliance with health, hygiene, and safety regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards.
Financial & Inventory Oversight
- Supervise cash handling, POS transactions, and reconciliation at the end of shifts.
- Assist in budgeting and cost control, minimizing waste without compromising quality.
- Monitor inventory levels of food, beverages, and supplies; coordinate with the kitchen or suppliers for timely restocking.
Performance & Reporting
- Track and analyze restaurant performance metrics, including customer satisfaction, sales, and staff efficiency.
- Prepare shift or daily reports for management highlighting operational successes or issues.
- Implement strategies to improve efficiency, increase sales, and enhance the guest experience.
Multitasking & Problem-Solving
- Manage multiple priorities during peak hours, ensuring seamless service.
- Quickly resolve operational or service-related challenges while maintaining professionalism.
- Make informed decisions under pressure to maintain smooth restaurant operations.
Communication & Coordination
- Serve as a liaison between staff, management, and kitchen teams.
- Communicate operational updates, promotions, or policy changes effectively to the team.
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., marketing, procurement) to support overall business objectives.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Diploma in Hospitality, Hotel Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a supervisor or senior waiter/waitress in a restaurant or hotel environment
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently under pressure
- Familiarity with POS systems and basic inventory management
- Professional attitude, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.