Tavern - Kitchen Manager

Welcome home to The Tavern Collective

We’re a modern-day reinvention of the public house. Nostalgic music, steampunk vibes and a French Bulldog mascot make every day uncommon and exciting.

Benefits & Perks
• Meal discounts and Free Manager Meal
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Shoe/Apron Allowance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts (Corporate locations Only) with Sandman Hotel Group, Moxie's Grill & Bar, Chop Steakhouse & Bar, Shark Club Sports Bar & Grill, Grouse & Revelstoke Mountain Resorts and more!
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Competitive wages
• Competitive bonus program for managers
• Learn about opportunities for taking part in new restaurant opens across Canada and the USA
• Grow your career in our rapidly expanding company

Key Responsibilities
• You will help maintain the integrity of the Tavern brand by monitoring and directing the activities for your restaurant and employees to focus on the quality of the Kitchen operations and sanitation
• Being the Kitchen Manager is about being an inspirational leader in all aspects of culinary operations - instilling positive culture, developing leadership and role modelling hospitality. In this role, some of your responsibilities will also include:
• Take the lead in the hiring process for all culinary team members, including training and scheduling for all positions
• Maximize long-term profitability through excellent leadership and mentorship of your team
• Hold your team to the highest level of food quality execution and support the ongoing development of culinary skills within your team
• Identify high potential in your team and develop those extraordinary individuals into leaders
• Ensure the use of fresh, top-quality ingredients while continually balancing the cost of day-to-day operations

Key Requirements
• Skilled business sense regarding inventory management, food cost, labour and scheduling, variable costs, etc.
• Established leadership skills - people development, ability to motivate everyone around you to always be at their best
• Passion for the highest level of food quality
• Energetic, upbeat, and ambitious
• Strong patience and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to achieve professional and personal goals

What We Are Hiring
• We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Kitchen Managers to lead our culinary teams towards continued success in this ever-evolving industry. As the Kitchen Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead the culinary operations in the restaurant, including developing leaders and team members, creating atmosphere, and ensuring profitability.
• Our restaurants are industry leaders in team development and offer unique opportunities for personal growth, regardless of where you are at in your career. You will be sure to make meaningful, career-enhancing connections and lifelong friends along the way.
• Our menu, continuously developed by our Executive Chefs, features globally inspired flavours and fresh, high quality ingredients. Our passion for the culinary arts and hospitality is evident in our menu, but also in our teams. Both our culinary and front of house staff members are made of people who work to make memorable experiences for our guests, from handcrafted dishes to flawless table service, focused on excellence in every detail.

The Tavern Collective:
You’re looking at a place where common is thrown out the window. A place where you can be yourself and share your infectious personality with every guest in the building and an environment that cultivates the purest definitions of hospitality – even if you lack the necessary experience, our teams are committed to training with programs designed to help your reach your best self. No matter how good the food is (you won’t stop eating it), how cool the restaurant is (you’ll want to tell your friends), or how amazing the uniforms are (they really are), exceptional hospitality is what drives you to be great every day.


Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.

At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to joi