West Broadway - Kitchen Manager

Leopold's Tavern; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular hospitality venue in Vancouver is hiring a Kitchen Manager to oversee BOH operations. The role involves managing daily kitchen activities, maintaining food safety, and leading a team of up to 20 employees. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of kitchen experience and two years of managerial experience in a fast-paced setting. Competitive wages and various employee perks are offered, including significant discounts and mental health support.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Employee Benefits

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership Discounts

Free Leo's Gear

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of kitchen experience in the hospitality industry.
• Minimum of two years of managerial experience in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Effective communication skills and ability to think independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations under the direction of the Regional BOH Manager.
• Maintain the highest standard of food safety.
• Recruit and oversee training of all BOH employees.

Skills

Kitchen management

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Team leadership

Education

Valid Food Safe Certificate

Tools

POS systems

Excel

Word

Job description

Leo's West Broadway is hiring a Kitchen Manager!

We are in search of a highly motivated and seasoned Kitchen Manager in Vancouver who possesses the leadership qualities needed to elevate our BOH operations. In this role, you will guide and inspire our kitchen team, fostering our one team one dream mentality. You will uphold the highest standards of food quality, safety, and efficiency while delivering exceptional food experiences to Leo's customers.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations under the direction of the Regional BOH Manager, including all back-of-house areas
• Maintain the highest standard of food safety
• Determine stock needs, interact with vendors, and monitor sales and inventory management
• Manage, recruit, and oversee training of all BOH employees
• Maintain and monitor employees' shift schedules and job performance
• Supervise and communicate promotions and train and educate staff on all promotions
• Place orders with suppliers
• Manage and complete bi-weekly payroll info, including time cards, payroll changes, new hires, and terminations
• Must be open to work a couple late night shifts a week
• Ensure every item served is to Leo's brand standards of quality and specification
• Ensure high level of BOH engagement and overall team satisfaction
• Identify future leaders and build a solid BOH back-bench

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of kitchen experience in the hospitality industry
• Minimum of two years of managerial experience in a fast-paced kitchen setting
• Ordering, scheduling & inventory management experience
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think independently
• Effective communication skills, with the understanding of the importance of communication
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Willingness to fill in for team members and provide proper coverage
• Demonstrated use of standard concepts and practices in purchasing, inventory, and supervising up to 20 employees
• Good with people and able to exhibit positive line leadership
• Organizational and time management skills
• General knowledge of POS systems, Excel, and Word
• Valid Food Safe Certificate
• Valid driver's license
• As always, you must be awesome!!

Perks

• Competitive Wages - We offer excellent wages based on experience, ability and availability.
• Perkopolis
• Awesome Tips - Busy bars + loyal customers = huge rewards for FOH AND BOH.
• Employee Benefits - We’ll link you up with the right benefits package to fit your needs.
• Discounts - Up to 50% discounts off food, drinks and merch for all staff plus free manager and BOH meals.
• Flexible Schedule - We want to work WITH you—from casual part-time hours to building a fulfilling career.
• Mental Health Support - We work with various groups to ensure you're getting the help you need.
• Career Growth - Tons of opportunity for internal growth from management positions to our Support Team.
• Gym Membership Discounts - Receive a 25% discount and $0 sign-up fee on any GoodLife Fitness Membership.
• Home Internet Discounts - We've teamed up with Rogers to bring you some rad home internet cell phone discounts.
• Staff Events - Attend Western Canada-wide staff events held throughout the year.
• Free Leo's Gear - Free Leo’s clothing, gear and internal giveaways.

Sound like a fit for you?

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