Visa Note
Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza welcomes applications from international candidates! While this employer is open to hiring candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits, all applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before being considered for the position. Canada offers various immigration pathways for skilled workers in the food service industry.
About Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza
Join our growing team at Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza, where we’ve been serving delicious, handcrafted pizzas to the Calgary community for years! As a family-owned establishment, we take pride in our quality ingredients, exceptional customer service, and supportive work environment. We’re looking for experienced Food Service Supervisors who share our passion for excellence and want to grow their career in the Canadian food service industry.
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Food Service Supervisor to join our team in Calgary, Alberta. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive hourly compensation of $25.00 CAD. The ideal candidate will have experience in food service management, staff supervision, and customer relations. If you’re looking to build a career in Canada’s thriving food service industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Location Details
Our restaurant is located in Calgary, Alberta, specifically in the postal area T2X 1Z2. Calgary is one of Canada’s most vibrant and multicultural cities, offering an excellent quality of life with abundant career opportunities, beautiful natural surroundings, and a welcoming community for newcomers. As Alberta’s largest city, Calgary provides a dynamic urban environment with a strong economy and diverse population.
Compensation and Schedule
This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $25.00 CAD for 40 hours per week. The schedule includes morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts with flexible hours to accommodate our business needs. The position is available immediately and represents a stable, permanent employment opportunity in Canada’s food service sector. Benefits package details will be discussed during the interview process.
Position Details
The Food Service Supervisor position at Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza involves overseeing daily restaurant operations, managing staff performance, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining exceptional customer service. This role is ideal for experienced food service professionals looking to advance their careers in Canada. You’ll be working with a team of 5-10 staff members including kitchen and food service helpers in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities
As Food Service Supervisor, you will be responsible for establishing methods to meet work schedules and ensuring efficient restaurant operations. You’ll need to requisition food and kitchen supplies, maintaining optimal inventory levels while minimizing waste. Your duties will include supervising and coordinating activities of staff who prepare and portion food, ensuring all recipes are followed correctly and food quality standards are met.
Staff Management
You’ll play a key role in hiring food service staff, conducting interviews, and onboarding new team members. Your responsibilities will include preparing work schedules for 5-10 staff members, delegating tasks appropriately, and providing ongoing training and support. You’ll monitor staff performance, address performance issues constructively, and foster a positive team environment where employees can thrive and develop their skills.
Financial Responsibilities
This position requires preparing budget and cost estimates for food supplies, labor costs, and other operational expenses. You’ll need to track expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure the restaurant operates within budget constraints. Financial acumen and attention to detail are essential for this aspect of the role, as you contribute to the overall profitability of the establishment.
Customer Relations
Addressing customers’ complaints or concerns in a professional and courteous manner is a critical responsibility. You’ll ensure customer satisfaction is maintained at all times and implement strategies to improve the overall dining experience. Your role will involve handling special requests, resolving conflicts, and maintaining Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza’s reputation for excellent customer service.
Quality Control
You’ll supervise and check delivery of food trolleys, ensuring all orders are accurate, complete, and meet quality standards. This includes monitoring food temperature, presentation, and packaging. Your attention to detail will help maintain consistency in our offerings and ensure every customer receives the high-quality experience they expect from Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza.
Qualifications and Experience
While specific education requirements are not specified, previous experience in food service supervision or management is highly valued. Ideal candidates should have experience in staff supervision, inventory management, customer service, and basic accounting principles. Food safety certification would be considered an asset. We’re looking for individuals with strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in food service operations.
Why Work With Us
Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza offers a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We’re committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities for our staff, helping you build a successful career in Canada’s food service industry. As a supervisor, you’ll gain valuable experience that can open doors to higher management positions or even entrepreneurship in the restaurant sector.
Career Growth Opportunities
Canada’s food service industry offers numerous pathways for career advancement. Starting as a Food Service Supervisor can lead to positions such as Restaurant Manager, District Manager, or even opportunities to open your own establishment. The experience you gain working with us will be recognized throughout the industry, providing you with valuable Canadian work experience that enhances your resume and future employment prospects.
Team Environment
Our restaurant prides itself on fostering a positive, inclusive work environment where team members support one another and celebrate success together. We value diversity and welcome team members from various backgrounds and cultures. As a supervisor, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong professional relationships and develop leadership skills in a setting that encourages collaboration and mutual respect.
Benefits and Perks
While specific benefits are not listed in the job posting, we offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. Additional perks may include employee meal discounts, opportunities for advancement, and flexible scheduling options. We’re committed to providing our staff with a positive work experience that recognizes their contributions and supports their professional development.
Training and Support
We provide comprehensive training to ensure our supervisors are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed. This includes orientation to our specific processes, food safety protocols, and customer service standards. Ongoing support is provided through regular check-ins with management, opportunities for additional training, and access to resources that help you excel in your role.
Calgary Living Guide
Calgary offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing compared to other major Canadian cities. The city boasts excellent public transportation, a growing economy, and abundant recreational opportunities. Calgary’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains provides year-round outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing to fishing and camping. The city’s diverse neighborhoods offer options for various budgets and lifestyles, making it an ideal destination for newcomers to Canada.
Immigration Support
While we cannot provide immigration services, we’re happy to connect you with resources that can assist with your move to Canada. Calgary has numerous settlement agencies that provide support with housing, banking, healthcare registration, and community integration. These resources can help you navigate the immigration process and establish yourself successfully in your new Canadian community.
How to Apply
To apply for the Food Service Supervisor position at Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza, please follow the application instructions provided. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. All applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer.
Application Requirements
Please submit your resume highlighting your food service experience, supervisory skills, and any relevant certifications. Include a cover letter explaining why you’re interested in this position and how your background aligns with our requirements. Be prepared to provide references from previous employers who can speak to your supervisory abilities and work ethic.
Interview Process
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview in person at our Calgary location. The interview process may include a practical component to assess your food service knowledge and supervisory skills. Come prepared to discuss your experience managing staff, handling customer concerns, and maintaining operational efficiency in a food service environment.
Contact Information
For specific questions about the application process or the position, please contact Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza directly using the contact information provided through the Job Bank (#3461589). Our hiring team is available to discuss the position requirements and answer any questions you may have about working with us in Calgary.
Next Steps
If you’re an experienced food service professional looking to build your career in Canada, we encourage you to apply for this Food Service Supervisor position. Sammy’s Worlds Greatest Pizza offers a welcoming environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our team and become part of Calgary’s vibrant food service industry while enjoying all that this dynamic Canadian city has to offer!
