Project Assistant

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Oliver & Bonacini Full time
Company Description
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The Project Assistant works closely with the entire Oliver & Bonacini portfolio of Restaurants, Events & Catering, and partner locations.

You'll work to assist in the planning and execution of new location openings & current operational initiatives; effectively collaborating with both internal and external partners to ensure success_**
What's in it for you:
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid vacation, sick, and personal days
  • Health, Dental and Visions benefits with Enhanced Mental Health Coverage
  • Discounted gym membership and Employee Assistance Program
  • Group Life & Disability Insurance
  • 50% Dining Discount for all O&B and Freehand locations
  • RRSP Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • O&B is one of Canada's largest hospitality companies with many internal career opportunities. We have restaurants, food halls, and catering teams in Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia.

Job Description:

Core Values:

  • You are passionate and articulate about food and beverage
  • You value relentless innovation and kickass creativity
  • You value positivity, honesty and respect
  • You aim to create lasting, positive impressions on every guest through intelligent, enthusiastic and emotional service

The Day to Day:

  • Coordinate and schedule project meetings, create and distribute meeting agenda's
  • Take meeting minutes and distribute on behalf of the Project Manager
  • Coordinate and act as liaison for the projects team for site visits, installations and deliveries
  • Assist in organizing tender process for equipment, smallwares, FF&E and operational supplies
  • Issue PO's, follow up on tracking of orders and update schedule accordingly
  • Maintain uptodate tracking of expenses to project budgets including tracking change orders
  • Prepare and maintain list of contractors, sub contractors and trades as they relate to each project
  • Ensure all project documents are uploaded to the proper internal drives for easy access
  • Liaise with Operations & Marketing teams on restaurant opening activities, such as Friends & Family, branded items, uniforms, artwork & décor, training preparation(AV, supplies, etc)
  • General admin and organization
  • Onsite support as required
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • 13 years supervisory or management experience in a restaurant or event operation or experience assisting in executions of Projects of similar size or complexity
  • Knowledge of basic accounting principles
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects at once in the absence of daytoday guidance
  • Ability to change priorities constantly as needed in a fastpaced environment
  • Flexibility to occasionally work outside regular business hours
  • Valid driver's licence preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional telephone etiquette
  • Ability to demonstrate unwavering professionalism in a fastpaced environment
Additional Information

Oliver & Bonacini's Diversity Commitment
At Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect. We strive to be fair and just, and create working environments where our employees can be at their best.

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