Line Supervisor

Boston Pizza International, Inc. (New Glasgow); Calgary; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Pizza in Calgary is seeking a Line Supervisor to lead our kitchen during daily operations. You will supervise line staff, ensure timely, accurate food preparation, and uphold quality and safety standards.

The role requires leadership, coaching, and hands-on involvement in a fast-paced environment. Starting wage is CAD 17.00/hour with approximately CAD 2.50–3.00/hour in tips, totaling roughly CAD 19.50–20.00/hour depending on hours and tip distribution.

Qualifications

• Experience with kitchen operations and supervising a team.
• Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stay calm and organized during busy periods.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support kitchen staff during assigned shifts.
• Coordinate the line to ensure timely and accurate food preparation.
• Maintain Boston Pizza standards for food quality, portioning, and presentation.
• Monitor kitchen cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety procedures.
• Lead by example and provide coaching to team members.
• Assist management with training and onboarding of new staff.
• Support opening, shift-change, and closing procedures.
• Communicate effectively with front-of-house and management teams.

Skills

Line supervision

Team leadership

Communication

Food safety

Job description

Overview

Line Supervisor

Starting at $17/hour + approximately $2.50 - $3.00/hour in tips

Join the Boston Pizza team and take the lead in creating a great kitchen experience!

We're looking for a Line Supervisor to join our team at Boston Pizza. If you're a strong team leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in food quality and service, and enjoys helping others succeed, we'd love to have you on board!

As a Line Supervisor, you'll help lead the kitchen team during daily operations, ensuring food is prepared to Boston Pizza standards while maintaining a clean, organized, safe, and efficient kitchen. You'll support the Kitchen Manager and management team while providing direction, coaching, and hands-on leadership to the line team.

What We're Looking For

• Previous kitchen, line cook, or supervisory experience is an asset
• Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to stay calm, organized, and focused during busy rush periods
• Ability to give clear direction and hold team members accountable
• Strong understanding of food quality, cleanliness, and food safety
• Reliable, dependable, and able to take initiative
• Positive attitude and ability to motivate and support a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced restaurant environment
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Compensation

• Starting wage: $17.00/hour
• Additional tips: approximately $2.50 - $3.00/hour
• Estimated total earnings: approximately $19.50 - $20.00/hour, depending on hours and tip distribution
• Opportunities for increased responsibility and career advancement

Why Work at Boston Pizza?

At Boston Pizza, we believe work should be more than just a job. We’re committed to creating a fun, respectful, and supportive workplace where our team members can grow.

When you join our team, you can enjoy:

• Flexible scheduling that supports your lifestyle and work-life balance
• Opportunities for career growth within the restaurant and Boston Pizza head office
• Management training and leadership development opportunities
• Mentorship programs and professional development
• Employee recognition and reward programs
• Opportunities to build relationships and give back to the local community
• Access to the Boston Pizza Scholarship Program*
• A respectful team environment where your ideas and feedback matter

Come for a job. Stay for a career. Join the Boston Pizza team!

Responsibilities

What You'll Do

• Supervise and support kitchen staff during assigned shifts
• Coordinate the line to ensure timely and accurate food preparation
• Maintain Boston Pizza standards for food quality, portioning, presentation, and consistency
• Monitor kitchen cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety procedures
• Help organize prep, station setup, and closing duties
• Provide direction and coaching to team members throughout the shift
• Support training and onboarding of new kitchen employees
• Help manage kitchen flow during busy periods and resolve issues quickly
• Communicate effectively with front-of-house and management teams
• Monitor inventory and communicate product shortages or operational concerns
• Ensure proper completion of opening, shift-change, and closing procedures
• Lead by example and maintain a positive, respectful team environment
• Assist management with achieving operational, service, and labour goal

Qualifications

Boston Pizza was established over 50 years ago and is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's 50 Top Managed Companies for over 20 years in a row. We are committed to the development & growth of our team members, integrity, philanthropy and innovation. If you love working with people in a team environment and believe in exceeding the expectations of Guests daily, Boston Pizza is the place for you!

Min

CAD $19.00/Hr.

Max

CAD $20.00/Hr.