Kitchen Manager

Salary $44,000 - $48,000 + Annual Bonus, Tip-Out, Health Benefits & Leo's Livin' Perks!

We are seeking a talented and experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our Leopold's Tavern Henderson kitchen team to new heights!

As a community oriented restaurant /tavern, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service, high-quality food, and a fun atmosphere. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all daily BOH operations, driving sales, ensuring excellent food service, training, profitability, supervision, guidance, growth and development of our entire BOH staff, supervisory and management team.

Here are the specific responsibilities for the position:

Specific Responsibilities, including but not limited to:

• Manage daily operations of Leopold's Tavern Henderson under the direction of the MB 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 (2:30AM)
• Ensure every item served is to the 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

In addition to the specific responsibilities, here are the specific job requirements:

Specific Job Requirements:

• Minimum of three years of kitchen experience in the hospitality industry
• Minimum of two years of managerial experience in a fast-paced kitchen setting
• 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
• Must be awesome!

Salary for this position ranges from $44k-$48k/year + tip out, annual bonus, benefits, and Leo's Livin' perks, with the salary range based on experience.

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please apply via indeed!

LEOS LIVIN 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 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

Foreign Workers Interested in Joining the Leo's Fam Currently Living in Canada with Current Canadian Work Permits:

Upon meeting our rigorous qualifications and completing eight months of dedicated employment with Leopold's Tavern, eligible candidates engaged in proven high-quality full-time roles within our organization and holding valid Canadian work permits may be offered Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA). This exclusive opportunity is extended to those who have demonstrated unwavering commitment and excellence in their tenure with us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $44,000.00-$48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Winnipeg, MB R2G 1M5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Cooking: 3 years (required)
• Kitchen Management: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person