Evening Kitchen Supervisor

Joseph Richard Group; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality organization in Maple Ridge is seeking an Evening Kitchen Manager/Night Coach. In this role, you will oversee evening kitchen operations, ensure food quality, and lead a team of culinary professionals. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of culinary experience, possesses strong leadership skills, and can manage kitchen staff effectively. A passion for cooking and the ability to work evening shifts are essential. Join us to make a positive impact in our restaurant!

Benefits

Staff discount at all JRG locations

Discounted meals during shifts

Extended Health Benefits Plan after 6 months

Ongoing training and development access

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• At least 2-3 years of culinary experience in a professional kitchen.
• Food Safe Level 1 certification is a must.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee evening kitchen operations.
• Support Head Chef in staffing and training.
• Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation.

Skills

Culinary experience

Strong communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Leadership

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Optimum

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about cooking and looking to be part of a dynamic team? Join us at Townhall Maple Ridge as an Evening Kitchen Manager/Night Coach!

As an Evening Kitchen Manager/Night Coach, you'll lead evening kitchen operations, working closely with our Sous Chef and Head Chef to ensure smooth service. With the autonomy to make key decisions, you'll drive guest satisfaction, food quality, and profitability while maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen. You'll also play a key role in staffing, training, and developing our culinary team. Ready to lead and make an impact? We'd love to have you!

Responsibilities

• Oversee evening kitchen operations, ensuring all staff complete routines, checklists, and log-out reports.
• Support the Head Chef in recruiting, onboarding, and training kitchen staff, fostering continuous development.
• Assist with monthly environment audits, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards across all kitchen areas.
• Help manage food costs by reviewing portion control, minimizing waste, and conducting weekly inventory checks.
• Monitor Quality Service Assessments (QSAs), providing follow-up training and implementing improvements.
• Aid in managing kitchen staff schedules, overtime, and labor targets to meet business goals.
• Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation, adhering to organizational recipes and standards.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervising team of 5 or more

Working Conditions

• Must be available to work evening shifts throughout the week.
• Shifts start no earlier than 3pm and end no later than 11pm.
• Hours and shifts may vary.
• Work is performed in restaurant kitchen and office environments.

The Perks

• Staff discount at all JRG locations and discounted meals during shifts
• Opportunity for full-time staff to participate in the Company's Extended Health Benefits Plan after 6 months of employment
• Access to ongoing training and development through Joseph Richard University (JRU)
• Opportunity for advancement throughout all JRG establishments and divisions
• Opportunity to participate in the JRG Join Us Employee Referral Program

Requirements

MUST have at least 2-3 years' of culinary experience, working in a professional kitchen. MUST be available to work evening shifts throughout the week. Food Safe Level 1. Proficient working knowledge of Word and Excel; knowledge of Optimum considered an asset. MUST possess strong communication, time management, organizational skills and bill management skills. Proven leadership experience with the ability to lead and manage a team. Occupational First Aid Level 1 preferred, but not required.

Joseph Richard Group is a collection of unique hospitality ventures owned by André Joseph Bourque and Ryan Richard Moreno. With first-class offerings, an acclaimed culinary team, and a genuinely kind-hearted service team, our mission is to make this your moment!