About the Role
Firewood Rice Nigeria is a rapidly growing culinary brand in Lagos known for delivering authentic, high-quality Nigerian dishes that bring comfort and joy to our customers. We are currently looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Quality Control and Production Supervisor to join our energetic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring our kitchen operations run seamlessly, maintaining our strict food safety standards, and guaranteeing that every meal delivered to our outlets, corporate clients, and takeout customers meets our premium quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities- Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on outlet demand, bulk orders, and sales forecasts.
- Direct and oversee daily kitchen activities, assigning tasks and monitoring workflow to ensure operational efficiency.
- Inspect raw materials and ingredients to guarantee freshness, proper storage, and adherence to approved recipes.
- Conduct routine quality checks on food products before dispatch and implement corrective actions when standards are not met.
- Enforce strict food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and hygiene practices across the entire kitchen.
- Train new kitchen staff on preparation standards, operational procedures, and safety compliance.
- Monitor inventory levels, oversee equipment maintenance, and ensure the timely dispatch of all food orders.
- HND or BSc in Food Science, Hospitality Management, Catering, or a related field.
- 2 to 4 years of proven experience in kitchen operations, food production, or quality control within the food service industry.
- In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, quality assurance practices, and hygiene standards.
- Strong leadership, planning, and reporting abilities with the capacity to work well under pressure.
- Exceptional time management skills to handle tight production timelines effectively.
- Competitive monthly salary of NGN 200,000.
- Comprehensive Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coverage.
- Vibrant, forward-thinking work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Work schedule spanning Monday to Saturday on a shift basis.