Food Service Supervisor

Northwest Employment Works; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional employment service in Northwestern Ontario seeks an experienced team manager to lead and develop staff while ensuring guest satisfaction and operational compliance. Responsibilities include training new team members, responding to guest concerns, and maintaining service standards. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and experience in hospitality management.

Qualifications

• Experience in team leadership and management.
• Ability to handle guest service complaints effectively.
• Knowledge of restaurant operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage team members while ensuring optimal service.
• Respond to guest complaints and ensure satisfaction.
• Comply with operating standards and maintain operational efficiency.

Job description

People Management

• Leads by example and demonstrates the importance of treating every team member and guest with respect
• Assists the Restaurant Manager in recruitment and retention strategies
• Reacts immediately to issues requiring attention during the shift
• Provides ongoing, specific direction to team members
• Encourages an exciting and fun work environment while motivating team members to meet goals
• Trains, orientates and monitors new team members, using PTS and feedback binder
• Reports to Restaurant Owner, General Manager, Manager and/or Assistant Manager on team member performance (positive or negative)
• Assists in ensuring optimal team member coverage at all times and works various positions during busy periods to maintain optimal service levels through demonstrated floor leadership

Hospitality Management

• Leads by example to demonstrate that the guest is top priority and reinforces positive hospitality behaviours with team members
• Responds to guest in a friendly manner while maintaining an appropriate sense of urgency
• Responds to guest service complaints in a timely manner, resolving problems and turning potentially negative situations into positive situations
• Assists in the running of company-wide incentive programs

Operations Management

• Displays knowledge of and works in compliance with applicable legislation
• Complies with and enforces all Tim Hortons operating standards
• Ensures that all product and packaging is properly merchandised and stocked
• Responsible for shift cash procedures
• Maintains operational efficiency through use of positioning charts
• Supervises team members to ensure primary and secondary duties are completed
• Ensures all restaurant policies are followed during the shift (e.g. cash policies, meal and break policies, food safety policies)
• Keeps current on all new information on Portal or available through Townhall meetings
• Assists the Restaurant Manager in driving sales and transactions during their shift
• Completes all required shift documentation (e.g. records waste, mgr. walk thru, pre-rush checklists etc.)
• Escalates to management any issues and or problems