Swan Pizza Limited operates pizza restaurant franchise system under trade name "Red Swan Pizza". We are the new standard for pizza with 120+ locations all over Canada. Fresh and diverse meals that blow away your expectations made from innovative recipes with quality ingredients.

At Swan Pizza Limited, we provide great work environment while treating employees with dignity and respect. We embrace diversity as an essential component in the way that we do business. We apply the highest standards of excellence to our food, production, preparation, training, and service to customers. We are building long-lasting relationships with our valued customers, ensuring every potential customer can order a great meal regardless of their dietary preferences.

At Red Swan Pizza, you will help us carry out our mission to satisfy customer cravings by creating and serving a wide variety of deliciously different pizzas with quick service, quality ingredients, reasonable prices, and unbeatable value.

Position Summary:

Responsible for providing restaurant project/construction management services, as well as administering and supervising improvement activities for Red Swan Pizza Restaurants.

Successful candidate must reside within the Greater Toronto Area

Work Week- Mon- Friday

Essentials Functions

Restaurant Project Management:

Responsible for working with Red Swan franchisees, designers, contractors, municipalities, landlords, realtors, business development team etc., reviewing restaurant drawing submissions to ensure that proposed design and construction meets Red Swan Franchise guidelines and standards.
Recommend changes to drawings and specifications for compliance with Red Swan Franchise standards and ease of construction.
Monitoring restaurant construction projects to ensure that procedures, materials, and equipment comply with approved plans, specifications, and samples, building standards and quality.
Maintain, revise, and update Construction Manuals as a result of code changes or company standard changes; ensure that required start up documents are received by franchisee and contractors.
Co-ordinate with franchisees, their consultants and contractors during construction to assist in resolving building issues, site problems, and to assist in maintaining project schedule.
Manage site meetings and project inspections to ensure projects are delivered on time, budget and as per Franchiser’s specifications.
Evaluate and recommend contractors. equipment’s vendors, manufacturers, trades and suppliers that meets franchisers cost of construction, time, conformity with specifications and standards; manage the key relationships with the selected Franchisee team to deliver a successful project based on approved timing, scope and budget.
Prepare and review tender documents, contracts, purchase orders
Manage documentation and correspondence relevant for the project.
Advise management of up-to-date construction management concepts, designs and practices.
Help with finding material/product replacement with substitutes and new design of restaurants, along with finishes selection, and research.
Monitor deficiency lists, review projects at end of warranty period for defects and non-compliance items.

Support to Other Departments:

Assist Leasing, and/or Legal Departments in the negotiation and finalization of lease documents related to construction work and issues.
Provide accurate project status updates to all stakeholders (schedule and cost).
Collaborate and support with building modifications, restaurant projects, finishes selection, and research.
Assist with Franchise development team that includes potential franchisee screening, answering queries, on site meeting, site assessment/evaluation etc.

Billing & Administration:

Approve invoices and allowances; review and recommend approval of payments to contractors, suppliers, etc. for quantities of materials received or used and work completed during specific periods (if applicable)
Develop, recommend, and maintain accurate and current project budgets.
Embody and support Red Swan restaurants Safety, Health and Environment Policy

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

University Education; P.Eng., preferred.
Project management skills including experience with General Contractors.
3+ years related experience in restaurant building construction and renovations.
Ability to read, interpret and understand drawings and specifications.
Experience with negotiations and with budgeting is a definite asset.
Strong knowledge of building codes, contract law, construction material, and design concepts.
Knowledge of construction, contract practices and project close out procedures.
Knowledge of local municipality requirements and regulations.
Basic Accounting knowledge and working experience within an accounting system.
Computer Software knowledge of MS Office, Outlook, Project/Construction Management Software and restaurant drawings software program.
Superior customer service delivered by strong verbal and written communication skills.
Solid negotiation, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent multi-tasking, detail orientation and organizational skills.
Must have a valid Ontario driver license and be able to travel for site visits.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $72,000-$84,000 per year

Benefits:

· Dental care

· Extended health care

· Life insurance

· On-site parking

· Vision care

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Mississauga, ON L5N 2V8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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