supervisory job

noun phrase
UK /ˌsuːpəˈvaɪzəri dʒɒb/
US /ˌsuːpərˈvaɪzəri dʒɑːb/

A job where you watch over other people and make sure they do their work well.

After many years as a cashier, she was promoted to a supervisory job at the store.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A position whose main duty is checking that rules and safety standards are followed.

He took a supervisory job at the factory to make sure everyone wore safety gear.

3. A role in which a person guides and supports a group of workers.

Her supervisory job involves training new staff and answering their questions.

4. A post that involves watching over a place or activity rather than doing the main work.

The park ranger's supervisory job keeps the trails safe for visitors.