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Is being a kitchen or restaurant supervisor a good fit for you?

Leads and organises the people who cook and serve food. Keeps the kitchen or restaurant running smoothly.

What the work involves

  • Sorts out customer complaints about food service.
  • Trains workers in food preparation, service, cleanliness and safety.
  • Gives staff their duties and work stations based on what needs doing.
  • Gives customers their bills and takes payment.

The interests that suit it

People in this work tend to be persuading, organising and hands-on. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.

Hands-onSome. Building, fixing, and working with tools, machines, animals or the outdoors.
CuriousLow. Finding things out, solving problems, and working with ideas and data.
CreativeLow. Making things: art, writing, music, design and performance.
HelpingLow. Teaching, caring for and supporting people.
PersuadingStrong. Leading, selling, and making the calls.
OrganisingSome. Keeping things in order: records, numbers and systems.

What it tends to reward

Compared with other work, this job stands out for:

  • Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.

How much training it needs

Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.

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