Kitchen Manager

Boston Pizza International, Inc. (New Glasgow); Saint John; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading casual dining restaurant as a Kitchen Manager, where you will oversee kitchen operations and lead a dynamic team. This role emphasizes strong leadership, effective communication, and a commitment to food safety. You'll enjoy flexible scheduling, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment that values your feedback. Contribute to a thriving workplace culture while ensuring guests have an exceptional dining experience. If you're passionate about hospitality and team development, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth Opportunities

Community Engagement

Scholarship Program

Management Training Programs

Leadership Development Conferences

Mentorship Initiatives

Reward and Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Strong leadership abilities and a focus on team development.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, including scheduling and training.
• Ensure food quality and safety standards are met.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Leadership

Communication

Food Safety

Job description

Overview

Kitchen Manager (KM)

The Kitchen Manager at Canada's leading casual dining restaurant, Boston Pizza, oversees the daily operations of the kitchen. This includes managing, scheduling, training, and controlling food and labour costs. The Kitchen Manager leads the team during operations, focusing on serving perfect food every time and working with a sense of purpose and urgency.

Additionally, they oversee inventory and ordering of food and supplies, as well as the receiving and preparation of all foodstuffs according to BP policies and practices. The Kitchen Manager is responsible for ensuring that our most important people—our Guests and team members—have an excellent Boston Pizza experience from start to finish. They demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities, champion a fun and safe work environment, and contribute to a thriving workplace culture.

Why Is BP A Great Place To Work?

• Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle and promotes work-life balance
• Opportunities for career growth within the restaurant or at Boston Pizza head office
• Build relationships and give back to your local community
• Boston Pizza Scholarship Program *
• Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences, and mentorship initiatives
• A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters
• Reward and recognition programs

Responsibilities

What does a successful Kitchen Manager look like?

• Leads by example and works alongside team members
• Achieves goals through strong organizational skills and effective time management
• Builds relationships by finding common ground and working cohesively with all team members
• Champions the "Heart of Hospitality," Boston Pizza's Brand Standards, and Food Safety
• Communicates effectively, sharing goals and challenges, and continuously coaching the team
• Maintains composure and thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Seeks professional development opportunities and continuous learning

Qualifications

Boston Pizza has been recognized as one of Canada's 50 Top Managed Companies for over 20 years. We are committed to the development and growth of our team members, integrity, philanthropy, and innovation. If you enjoy working with people in a team environment and are dedicated to exceeding Guest expectations daily, Boston Pizza is the place for you!