Culinary Manager

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees. You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!

Why work with Levy Canada? Operating in over 200 locations across North America, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences at arenas, convention centres, entertainment venues and more. From suites and concessions, to high-profile events, we are passionate about delivering the most memorable food and beverage experiences for our partners and guests.

Job Summary

Now, if you were to come on board as a Culinary Manager, we’d ask you to do the following for us:

• Assist with menu planning and maintaining a high level of quality and profitability in all Food & Beverage offerings
• Recommend and implement preparation to reduce costs and supervise all kitchen personnel to ensure correct methodologies are followed
• Maintain a clean and safe work area adhering to food safety and health standards
• Prioritize and delegate tasks in kitchen layout and prep
• Ensure all products and ingredients required are delivered in a timely manner for prompt delivery to kitchens and clientele
• Ensure food ingredients are stored in their designated area and rotated in the proper manner
• Provide input into catering menus and develop new menu items
• Work efficiently and effectively to gather, wash, cut, season, cook and store quality ingredients.
• Assist Food Service Director in maintaining accurate daily production records and completing all required documentation, reports, and logs as assigned
• Train employees: plan, assign and direct work; appraise performance; rewards and discipline associates; address complaints and resolve problems
• Advise management of purchasing requirements with a focus on minimizing waste and avoiding product shortages

Think you have what it takes to be our Culinary Manager? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

• 3 years cooking experience in a fast-paced institutional kitchen environment
• You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent
• Excellent customer and client relationship skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact PeopleHub@compass-canada.com for further information.