Kitchen Manager

Boston Pizza International, Inc. (New Glasgow); Street; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Kitchen Manager to lead their kitchen team. This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen, focusing on delivering exceptional food and service. You'll have the opportunity to foster a positive work environment, promote team cohesion, and contribute to a culture of excellence. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for career growth, this position is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic setting and is dedicated to exceeding guest expectations.

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 experience in kitchen management.
• Ability to maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily kitchen operations and manages team members.
• Ensures food safety and quality standards are met.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Leadership

Communication

Food Safety

Education

Experience in Kitchen Management

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, including 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 the 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 access to 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 coaches the team for continuous improvement
• Maintains composure and thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Seeks professional development opportunities and continuous learning

Qualifications

Boston Pizza has been established for over 50 years and is 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 aspire to exceed Guest expectations daily, Boston Pizza is the place for you!