Canteen Project Manager

Job title:

Canteen Project Manager

Company

Compass Group

Job description

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!Job SummaryThe Canteen Project Manager will support Canteen to transition new accounts from the existing service provider to Compass, to ensure a smooth, seamless transition and all project deliverables are delivered according to our commitment on the contract and/or response to RFP. This position will work with a variety of groups including Operations, Finance, Vendors/Suppliers, IT, Sales, and our Clients.Now, if you were to come on board as our Canteen Project Manager, we’d ask you to do the following for us:

• Transition project management; accountable for project delivery on time and on budget
• Single point of contact meeting weekly with the client to provide updates
• Lead formal, internal, weekly meetings with all internal stakeholders and perform daily follow-ups to ensure project tasks are being delivered on time; generate meeting agenda and provides meeting minute
• Complete tracking and reporting of project activities, status and SLA’s
• Develop project plan and project charter to meet established business standards
• Conduct site visits to evaluate project progress
• Perform risk mitigation, reports and assessments
• Support the Canteen team’s overall goal to reduce or avoid costs, increase efficiency, streamline processes and build confidence and trust with our clients, internal departments, contractors, consultants
• Organize and expedite work flow
• Generate project kick-off report, project closeout report, lessons learned and weekly meeting minute
• Complete and distribute weekly executive project update report

Think you have what it takes to be our Canteen Project Manager? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you will be successful:

• 5+ years’ experience in project management working with senior executives and clients
• Degree or Diploma in Project Management or Business Administration preferred
• PMP (Project Management Professional) preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as cloud based scheduling applications is required
• Working knowledge of Smartsheet and Visio is preferred
• Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively manage expectations
• Self-motivated and self-directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks
• Demonstrated ability to present ideas in a clear, user friendly format
• Strong organizational skills with the proven ability to manage competing priorities
• Ability to effectively transfer knowledge
• Ability to absorb and retain information quickly in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Easily adapt and respond appropriately to changes, delays, or unexpected events in the work environment
• Ability to work under pressure to meet project deadlines

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact for further information.

Expected salary

Location

Mississauga, ON

Job date

Sat, 01 Mar 2025 05:41:19 GMT

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