About Gino Pizza Pickering
Gino Pizza Pickering is a well-established food service establishment located in the heart of Pickering, Ontario. We are known for our delicious pizzas, exceptional customer service, and commitment to quality. As we continue to grow, we are seeking experienced and motivated individuals to join our team as Food Service Supervisors. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in the food service industry while becoming part of a supportive and dynamic work environment.
Job Overview
We are currently seeking two Food Service Supervisors to join our team at our Pickering location. This is a permanent, full-time position offering an hourly wage of $37.25 for 35 hours per week. The successful candidates will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring food quality and safety, managing staff, and maintaining exceptional customer service standards. This is an ideal position for individuals with supervisory experience in the food service industry who are looking for a stable and rewarding career opportunity.
Location and Schedule
Our restaurant is conveniently located at Pickering, ON L1W 3P6, easily accessible by public transportation and with ample parking for staff. The position requires availability during various shifts including early morning, morning, day, and weekend hours. This flexibility allows us to provide consistent service to our customers throughout the week while offering diverse scheduling options to our team members.
Key Responsibilities
Staff Management and Coordination
As a Food Service Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of 3-4 staff members who prepare and portion food. This includes assigning daily tasks, monitoring performance, and providing guidance to ensure efficient operations. You will establish methods to meet work schedules and maintain productivity while ensuring all team members understand their roles and responsibilities.
Staff Training and Development
You will play a crucial role in training new and existing staff in job duties, sanitation procedures, and safety protocols. This includes demonstrating proper food handling techniques, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your leadership will help develop team members’ skills and contribute to their professional growth within the organization.
Inventory and Supply Management
A key aspect of this position involves estimating ingredients and supplies required for meal preparation. You will monitor inventory levels, place orders with suppliers, and ensure cost-effective utilization of resources. By maintaining accurate records of stock, repairs, sales, and wastage, you will help optimize operational efficiency and minimize costs.
Quality Control and Customer Service
You will be responsible for ensuring that all food and service meet our high-quality control standards. This includes conducting regular quality checks, addressing any issues promptly, and implementing corrective measures when necessary. Additionally, you will address customers’ complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring their satisfaction and maintaining our restaurant’s reputation for excellent service.
Qualifications and Requirements
While specific education requirements are not specified, we are looking for candidates with previous supervisory experience in the food service industry. You should have a strong understanding of food safety regulations, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Basic mathematical skills for inventory management and record-keeping are also essential.
Language Requirements
Although specific language requirements are not outlined, strong English communication skills are necessary to effectively train staff, interact with customers, and maintain accurate records. Additional language skills, particularly in languages spoken by our diverse customer base, would be considered an asset.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $37.25 for 35 hours per week, totaling approximately $65,000 annually. While specific benefits are not detailed, our permanent full-time positions typically include opportunities for advancement, professional development, and a positive work environment. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our team members for their dedication and hard work.
Work Environment
At Gino Pizza Pickering, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member feels valued. Our restaurant is fast-paced yet organized, with clear expectations and procedures in place. We foster teamwork and mutual respect among staff, creating a positive atmosphere where everyone can succeed.
Opportunities for Growth
This position offers excellent opportunities for career advancement within our organization. With demonstrated performance and commitment, Food Service Supervisors may progress to higher management roles such as Assistant Manager or Restaurant Manager. We invest in our team members’ professional development through ongoing training and skill-building opportunities.
Why Pickering?
Located in the Durham region of Ontario, Pickering offers a diverse and vibrant community with excellent amenities, schools, and recreational facilities. The city provides easy access to the Greater Toronto Area while maintaining a suburban lifestyle. For newcomers to Canada, Pickering offers a welcoming environment with strong community services and multicultural resources.
Immigrant Support
As an immigrant-friendly employer, we understand the unique challenges faced by newcomers to Canada. We provide support to help international team members adapt to the Canadian workplace, including orientation to local food service standards and practices. Our management team is experienced working with diverse cultures and backgrounds, creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
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Visa and Work Permit Information
Gino Pizza Pickering is open to hiring international candidates. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents, and other candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits. However, all international applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before hiring.
Verification Process
If you are an international candidate, we recommend contacting us early in the application process to discuss your work authorization status. We can provide guidance on the necessary documentation and requirements for working in Canada’s food service industry. Our goal is to ensure a smooth onboarding process for all qualified candidates, regardless of their country of origin.
Application Process
To apply for the Food Service Supervisor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to our hiring team. We encourage all interested candidates to apply promptly as positions are available starting as soon as possible. Our application process is designed to be fair and transparent, with all applications carefully reviewed by our management team.
Interview Process
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview where they can discuss their experience, leadership style, and understanding of food service operations. The interview process may include practical components to assess hands-on skills. We value candidates who demonstrate professionalism, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for the food service industry.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Gino Pizza Pickering is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
Contact Information
For questions about this position or our application process, please contact our hiring team through the Job Bank posting #3455308 or visit our restaurant location at Pickering, ON L1W 3P6 during regular business hours. We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates who are passionate about food service and ready to contribute to our team’s success.
Start Your Journey With Us Today
Join Gino Pizza Pickering as a Food Service Supervisor and take the next step in your career in Canada’s vibrant food service industry. With competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and a supportive work environment, this position offers an excellent pathway to professional success and personal fulfillment. We welcome your application and look forward to welcoming you to our team!
