Café Manager - Jobs in Kitchener, ON

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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 Restaurant Associates Imagine joining a team that’s at the top of their game. Come to work at Restaurant Associates and learn from the pros how to serve thousands of visitors in some of the world’s best venues. Because of what we do, more than 30,000 guests enjoy an unforgettable experience every day. Learn. Grow. Serve. It’s a winning combination. Join us.Job SummaryThe Cafe Manager is responsible for the service and experience of the operation. Motivates, trains, develops, and directs team members to deliver exceptional service and accomplish daily goals and projects. This position oversees the daily administrative and operational tasks, including financial management and analysis, sanitation and safety. The Cafe Manager will focus on innovative hospitality and creating the cafe experience for the Google Food program in order to support operational excellence.Now, if you were to come on board as one of our Café Managers, we’d ask you to do the following for us:

• Sets an expectation of hospitality that is friendly and engaging
• Has a passion for quality food preparation and taste.
• Trains and develops team members
• Ensures employee reviews, coaching sessions, and disciplinary actions are delivered in a professional and timely manner
• Meets all timelines for payroll, service, accounts receivables, human resources, corporate office and all other time lines given by our partner and management
• Ensures that all hiring and training standards are met and documented for direct hires, including but not limited to new hire packet, employee/manager handbook sign off sheet, fact training completion, and safety training
• Works with General Manager to ensure all sector and Compass employee guidelines are implemented and adhered to
• Promotes a culture of Food and Workplace Safety
• Treats everyone with professionalism, care and respect
• Responds to all comments and complaints within 24 hours and follows up with a written or verbal response
• Communicates with the our partner honestly, accurately and in a timely manner
• Works with General Manager and Chef to work within budget while maintaining standards

Think you have what it takes to be one of our Café Managers We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role

• Bachelors degree is preferred, or equivalent professional experience
• Has a minimum of 3 to 5 years food service operation supervision experience
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong passion for great food and hospitality
• General culinary knowledge of basic kitchen practices, protocols and procedures
• Manages time effectively and prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines
• Ability to follow all Health & Safety standards
• Demonstrates good judgement and decision making skills
• Maintain a positive attitude under pressure and motivate team
• Working knowledge of Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment

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.Quick Apply

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