Position Title: Community Kitchen Supervisor
Location: Sarnia, ON
Duration: Permanent, Up to Full-Time Hours
Posting Closes/Deadline: October 10, 2025
Tentative Interview Dates: October 16-17, 2025
Purpose of the Position:
The Community Kitchen Supervisor is responsible for coordinating the Community Centre kitchen. Responsible for preparing a variety of food/snacks for all ages; assist in other food preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition and delivery of food to all necessary programs; train and provide work direction to others as required.
Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage operations of the Community Centre kitchen.
- Offer onsite catering to all Community Centre clientele as well as community groups.
- Produce a catering menu to offer to clientele a variety of health options.
- Be the primary contact for catering needs and handle all details for events.
- Maintain the kitchen by following all health and safety rules and regulations.
- Interact with customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Impeccable attention to detail when it comes to food standards and safety.
People Management:
- Provide supervision to community kitchen direct reports.
- Supervise and support direct reports to ensure and foster wellbeing in a cooperative working environment in accordance with policies, procedures, and systems in place
- Ensure staff conduct themselves in a professional manner in dealing with Aamjiwnaang Band members, staff, and the public
- Train and guide new team members on programs and services offered
- Provide guidance, coaching, support, and training and development opportunities while engaging direct reports in goal setting and performance evaluation
- Communicate performance expectations and goals while motivating staff; conducting performance conversations and providing professional development opportunities as required
- Coordinate all aspects of scheduling, including time off requests and ensuring adequate staffing coverage, including call-ins
Finance & Administration:
- Ensure the effective utilization of program funding and resources, providing recommendations to department manager as needed
- Monitor and report on the program budget as required
- Maintain relevant and appropriate records
- Collect, record and balance small cash transactions as required
Health, Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure workplace health and safety by identifying prevention opportunities, ensuring staff are trained in incident reporting systems, investigating potential risk and accidents, and applying timely corrective measures
- Adhere to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for the community and staff