Regional Support Culinary Expert

3 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada SSP Group Full time

Job Summary

Culinary Operations Manager - Regional Support

We are seeking a highly skilled Culinary Operations Manager to join our team at SSP Group. As a Regional Support Culinary Expert, you will play a pivotal role in driving a "food-focused" culture within assigned airport locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement, train, and audit food operational plans to optimize food quality and brand standards.
  • Deliver technical culinary training and mentorship to airport culinary team members.
  • Assist with procurement processes, including product sampling and technical evaluations.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of new menu items, ingredients, and restaurant concepts.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Optimize "Back of the House" labor, production efficiency, and cost control.
  • Participate in new restaurant openings, renovations, and menu refresh initiatives.
  • Ability to travel extensively throughout Canada & US.

Requirements

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in culinary arts or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of food service management experience.
  • Extensive high-volume, multi-unit operations experience.
  • Expertise in food trends, quality, production, and cost control.
  • Full Service and/or Quick Service restaurant background preferred.
  • Strong training, coaching, and staff development skills.
  • Proficiency in food cost management and F&B business operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
  • Ownership mindset with a focus on customer service.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Effective influencing and relationship management skills.

About SSP Group

SSP Group is an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities.


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