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Assistant Kitchen ManagerAssistant Kitchen Manager at Canada''s leading casual dining restaurant, Boston Pizza, oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, including the training, development and performance management of kitchen employees. They are responsible for ensuring that our most important people, our Guests and team members, have an excellent Boston Pizza experience from start to finish. They also demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities, believe in championing a fun and safe work environment and contribute to a thriving workplace culture. The Assistant Kitchen Manager leads the team during operations focusing on serving perfect food, every time and to work with a sense of purpose and urgency.Why Is BP A Great Place To Work?What is important to you matters to us, so we have raised the bar to provide flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle and contributes to your life-work balanceCome for a job, stay for a career – there are exciting opportunities for career growth within the restaurant or at Boston Pizza head officeBuild relationships and give back to your local communityBoston Pizza Scholarship Program *Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiativesA respectful culture and work environment where your feedback mattersFantastic reward and recognition programsResponsibilities:Direct all kitchen operations for a high-volume casual dining restaurant, leading a team of 22 culinary and supporting staff to deliver exceptional food quality and serviceOptimize food cost managementEnsure compliance with Ontario health and safety regulationsRecruit, train and mentor kitchen staff in job duties, and sanitation and safety proceduresManage labor budgets and scheduling, aligning staffing levels with demand forecasts.Maintain records of stock, repairs, sales and wastageSkills required:Less than one year supervisor experience, with on the job trainingSmart Serve and Food Safety Certificate required5 years restaurant experienceStrong team leadership skills and team work skillsStrong bookkeeping and budgeting skillsExperience in fast paced environments 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!