Production Supervisor (Kitchen)

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Production Supervisor to oversee daily food production operations within a large-scale food distribution facility. This position is responsible for supervising production employees, maintaining food quality and safety standards, ensuring production goals are met, and supporting efficient kitchen operations.

Job Summary

Job Title: Kitchen Production Supervisor

Location: Hartford, CT

Pay: $47,500 – $52,500 per year

Benefits: Medical, Dental & AD&D

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily kitchen and food production activities.
• Lead, train, and monitor production employees to ensure productivity and quality standards are met.
• Ensure food is prepared, portioned, packaged, and handled according to established specifications.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure orders are completed accurately and on time.
• Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety requirements.
• Conduct quality checks throughout the production process and address issues as needed.
• Monitor inventory, ingredients, supplies, and production materials.
• Maintain accurate production records, logs, and reports.
• Assist with scheduling, staffing, and assigning daily production tasks.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflow, efficiency, and production processes.
• Address employee performance, attendance, and operational concerns in a timely manner.
• Work closely with management and other departments to meet production and distribution needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or lead experience in food production, commercial kitchens, food manufacturing, or food distribution .
• Experience working in a high-volume food production environment strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and quality control practices.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse production team.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, food distribution center, or large-scale production facility is a plus.

Benefits through FS Staffing:

• Medical
• Dental
• AD&D

Apply with FS Staffing today!