CATERING SUPERVISOR

Working Title: Catering Supervisor, Lazy Gourmet SFU, Vancouver, BC
Employment Status: Full-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: $22.00
Address: 555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6B4N6
New Hire Schedule: TBD

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Job Summary

Working closely with management, provides training and support to a client-focused team responsible for a variety of food and beverage services at four downtown Vancouver properties. Ensures that all services and employees are meeting or exceeding The Lazy Gourmet’s standards of exemplary service.

As a Catering Supervisor, you will:

1. Work with management to improve all operational systems within the department.
2. Provide training and assist with staff development.
3. Delegate daily and weekly tasks of service staff.
4. Monitor staffing levels, maintain inventory levels, and complete all reports required by management.
5. Proactively solve problems to resolve issues with food, service, or employee concerns.
6. Adhere to all Compass Group Canada, Lazy Gourmet, Work BC, and Vancouver Coastal Health FOODSAFE policies.
7. Ensure strict compliance with Compass’ Quality Assurance and Health and Safety Program, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and WHMIS regulations.

About you:

1. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with other team members, with the ability to promote organizational goals and resolve problems.
2. Must maintain a professional attitude and demeanor while working in a variety of high-pressure environments.
3. Physically able to lift objects up to 35 pounds (16 kilos).
4. Must be able to work on their ‘feet’ for most of the day, with significant walking between service locations.
5. Strong organizational skills, self-motivated.
6. A minimum of three years supervisory or management experience in the catering industry.
7. Experience in the development and implementation of training materials and practices.
8. Serving It Right certification.

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 accommodation, to apply.

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