Production Manager
7 hours ago
Job DescriptionWHAT'S THE JOB?As the Culinary & Catering Production Manager, reporting to the Retail Manager, you will lead all culinary production activities in a high-volume dining and catering environment. You will be responsible for menu execution, food quality, production planning, food safety, staffing, scheduling, inventory management, and coordinating catering operations.This role requires strong culinary leadership, the ability to develop and supervise a diverse kitchen team, and the skills to ensure consistent, high-quality service that meets client expectations. You will work closely with the Chef team, Catering team, and Operations to ensure standards for food quality, cost control, hygiene, and safety are consistently met or exceeded.Duties & ResponsibilitiesPlan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of the division.Develop and implement plans to efficiently use materials, labour, and equipment to meet production targets.Experience in catering operations or food services management is required for this role.Plan and manage plant and departmental budgets and production schedules.Run pre-production meetings to ensure strong communication amongst all production teams.Ensure an inventory of raw materials and finished products are maintained.Plan and implement changes to machinery and equipment, production systems and methods of work.Develop equipment maintenance schedules and recommend the replacement of machines.Develop team members by supporting professional development, providing regular feedback to promote the utilization of best practices, and completing annual performance reviews.Plan hiring needs, supervise and train or oversee training of employees in the use of new equipment or production techniques to complete assigned units and obtain an effective, efficient flow of work.Monitor and manage employee relations, in combination with HR when required, including but not limited to; employee absenteeism and tardiness, employee complaints and issues, employee misdemeanor, employee insubordination, employee breach of company policies, etc. to ensure goals and objectives of the Plant are being met.Preferably brings experience working in a unionized environment, including familiarity with collective agreements, scheduling provisions, and effective conflict resolution practices.QUEL EST LE TRAVAIL ? En tant que Gestionnaire de la production culinaire et traiteur, relevant du Gestionnaire de détail, vous dirigerez l’ensemble des activités de production culinaire dans un environnement de restauration à grand volume. Vous serez responsable de l’exécution des menus, de la qualité des aliments, de la planification de la production, de la salubrité alimentaire, de la gestion du personnel, des horaires, des inventaires, ainsi que de la coordination des services traiteur.Ce rôle exige un leadership culinaire solide, la capacité de développer et superviser une équipe diversifiée en cuisine, et les compétences pour assurer un service constant, de grande qualité, répondant aux attentes du client. Vous travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec l’équipe des Chefs, l’équipe Traiteur et les Opérations afin de garantir le respect des normes de qualité, des coûts, de l’hygiène et de la sécurité.Tâches et responsabilitésPlanifier, organiser, diriger, contrôler et évaluer les opérations de la division.Élaborer et mettre en œuvre des plans pour utiliser efficacement les matériaux, la main-d’œuvre et l’équipement afin d’atteindre les objectifs de production.Une expérience dans les opérations de service traiteur ou la gestion des services alimentaires est requise pour ce poste.Planifier et gérer les budgets de l’usine et des départements ainsi que les calendriers de production.Diriger les réunions pré-production afin d’assurer une communication solide entre toutes les équipes de production.Veiller au maintien de l’inventaire des matières premières et des produits finis.Planifier et mettre en œuvre les modifications apportées aux machines et équipements, aux systèmes de production et aux méthodes de travail.Élaborer les calendriers d’entretien de l’équipement et recommander le remplacement des machines lorsque nécessaire.Développer les membres de l’équipe en soutenant leur perfectionnement professionnel, en fournissant une rétroaction régulière pour promouvoir l’utilisation des meilleures pratiques, et en complétant les évaluations de rendement annuelles.Planifier les besoins en recrutement, superviser et former ou superviser la formation des employés à l’utilisation de nouveaux équipements ou techniques de production afin de réaliser les unités assignées et d’assurer un flux de travail efficace et performant.Surveiller et gérer les relations avec les employés, en collaboration avec les RH lorsque requis, incluant mais sans s’y limiter : l’absentéisme et les retards, les plaintes et préoccupations des employés, les écarts de conduite, l’insubordination, les violations des politiques de l’entreprise, etc., afin de garantir l’atteinte des objectifs de l’usine. Possède de préférence une expérience de travail dans un environnement syndiqué, incluant une bonne connaissance des conventions collectives, des dispositions relatives aux horaires et des pratiques efficaces de résolution des conflits.QualificationsWHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?Red Seal Chef certification or equivalent culinary education (preferred).5–10 years of progressive leadership experience in culinary operations (Executive Chef, Sous Chef, Chef Manager, Production Chef, etc.).Experience overseeing large-scale food production, catering services, and daily dining hall operations.Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP, inventory control, menu execution, and cost management.Experience working with unionized teams, including scheduling, understanding collective agreements, and navigating employee relations matters.Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and build high-performing culinary teams.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage fluctuating production volumes and meet service deadlines.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and kitchen production systems.Proven ability to maintain strong, collaborative relationships with employees, clients, and stakeholders.Commitment to workplace health and safety for self and team members.QUI RECHERCHONS-NOUS?Certification de Chef “Red Seal” ou formation culinaire équivalente (préférable).5 à 10 ans d’expérience progressive en gestion culinaire (chef exécutif, sous-chef, gestionnaire de cuisine, chef de production, etc.).Expérience en production alimentaire à grand volume, services traiteur et gestion quotidienne d’une salle à manger.Solide compréhension de la salubrité alimentaire, HACCP, contrôle des inventaires, exécution des menus et gestion des coûts.Expérience de travail avec des équipes syndiquées, incluant les horaires, la compréhension des conventions collectives et la gestion des relations de travail.Capacité démontrée à former, encadrer et développer des équipes culinaires performantes.Excellentes compétences organisationnelles et capacité à gérer des volumes de production variables tout en respectant les délais de service.Maîtrise de Microsoft Office et des systèmes de gestion de production culinaire.Aptitude démontrée à maintenir des relations positives et collaboratives avec les employés, les clients et les partenaires.Engagement à assurer la santé et la sécurité au travail pour soi-même et les membres de l’équipe
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