About Ricky’s Country Restaurant
Ricky’s Country Restaurant is a well-established dining establishment located in the heart of Abbotsford, British Columbia. With a reputation for serving delicious, home-style meals in a welcoming atmosphere, we are currently seeking a dedicated Food Service Supervisor to join our growing team. As a locally-owned restaurant, we take pride in providing exceptional dining experiences to our community while fostering a positive work environment for our staff.
Position Overview
We are looking for an experienced Food Service Supervisor to oversee daily operations in our busy restaurant. This full-time, permanent position offers competitive compensation at $20.45 per hour for 40 hours per week, with flexible hours to accommodate restaurant operations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards of food quality, service excellence, and operational efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
As a Food Service Supervisor at Ricky’s Country Restaurant, you will be responsible for establishing effective methods to meet work schedules and ensure smooth daily operations. Your primary duties will include supervising and coordinating activities of staff who prepare and portion food, maintaining quality control standards, and ensuring that all food and service meet our restaurant’s high expectations.
Staff Management and Training
You will be responsible for training staff in job duties, sanitation procedures, and safety protocols. This includes developing training materials, conducting orientation sessions, and providing ongoing coaching to ensure all team members are equipped with the skills necessary to perform their duties effectively and safely.
Inventory and Supply Management
Another key responsibility will be to estimate ingredient and supplies required for meal preparation. You’ll need to maintain accurate records of stock levels, track repairs, monitor sales data, and manage wastage to optimize inventory control and minimize costs while ensuring we always have the necessary supplies on hand.
Quality Control
Ensuring that food and service meet quality control standards is paramount in this role. You’ll conduct regular inspections, implement quality assurance procedures, and address any issues promptly to maintain our restaurant’s reputation for excellence.
Work Location and Environment
This position is based at our restaurant located at 32080 Marshall Rd, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1A1. The work environment is fast-paced, requiring the ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude. The restaurant operates on-site, and the supervisor role requires physical presence during all scheduled shifts.
Employment Details
This is a permanent, full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate restaurant operations. The position starts as soon as possible, and we currently have two vacancies available. The hourly wage is $20.45, with compensation based on 40 hours per week. This is an excellent opportunity for career growth within a stable, well-established restaurant.
Who Can Apply
We welcome applications from diverse candidates, including Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada. Additionally, we are open to considering other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. However, all international applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with the application.
Immigrant Support
Ricky’s Country Restaurant is committed to supporting immigrants and newcomers to Canada. We understand the unique challenges faced by those relocating to a new country and are dedicated to providing a welcoming and inclusive workplace. Our team includes members from various cultural backgrounds, and we value the diverse perspectives and experiences that international candidates bring to our organization.
About Abbotsford, BC
Abbotsford is a vibrant city located in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia, approximately 70 kilometers southeast of Vancouver. Known for its agricultural heritage, beautiful natural surroundings, and strong sense of community, Abbotsford offers an excellent quality of life. The city provides easy access to outdoor recreational activities, including hiking trails, parks, and agricultural attractions.
Community and Culture
Abbotsford is home to a diverse and multicultural population, making it an ideal destination for immigrants. The city hosts numerous cultural festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating the rich diversity of its residents. With a growing economy and numerous amenities, Abbotsford offers a welcoming environment for newcomers to build their lives and careers.
Employment Opportunities
The Fraser Valley region, including Abbotsford, has a thriving service industry, with numerous opportunities in food service, hospitality, and related sectors. For those looking to establish themselves in Canada’s food service industry, this position provides an excellent entry point with potential for advancement within our organization.
Requirements and Qualifications
While specific educational requirements are not specified for this position, we are seeking candidates with previous experience in food service supervision or a similar role. Strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of food safety and sanitation protocols are essential. Experience with inventory management, staff training, and quality control procedures will be considered significant assets.
Benefits and Perks
Although specific benefits are not detailed in the job posting, Ricky’s Country Restaurant is committed to providing competitive compensation and a positive work environment. Our team members enjoy opportunities for professional development, a supportive workplace culture, and the chance to work in a well-regarded local establishment. We believe in recognizing and rewarding the valuable contributions of our staff members.
Career Development
For ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers in the food service industry, this position offers valuable experience in restaurant management. Successful supervisors may have opportunities for advancement to higher management positions within our organization or transferable skills applicable to similar roles in the industry.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications directly to Ricky’s Country Restaurant. Please include your resume, cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and any certifications related to food safety or restaurant management. Be sure to indicate that you are applying for the Food Service Supervisor position and include your preferred method of contact for follow-up.
Application Process
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. The interview process may include practical assessments to evaluate supervisory skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of food service operations. We appreciate all applications, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process.
Housing and Transportation
Abbotsford offers a range of housing options at various price points, making it accessible for newcomers to the area. The city has excellent transportation links, including public transit options and easy access to major highways for those with vehicles. For international relocating, we recommend researching housing options and transportation services available in the area.
Community Resources
Abbotsford provides numerous resources to support newcomers, including settlement services, language training programs, and employment assistance centers. These resources can help immigrants navigate the process of establishing themselves in the community, finding suitable housing, and accessing essential services.
Join Our Team
Ricky’s Country Restaurant offers more than just a job—we provide an opportunity to become part of a supportive community while building a career in the food service industry. If you are a motivated individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Food Service Supervisor position in beautiful Abbotsford, BC.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to submit your application, please contact Ricky’s Country Restaurant directly. The restaurant is located at 32080 Marshall Rd, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1A1. Please mention Job Bank #3467005 when inquiring about this position to ensure your application is properly directed.
