About us:

Founded in 2016, Foodtastic is already one of the largest restaurant companies in Canada. We have increased system sales in the last five years from less than $50mm to over $1B. Our current portfolio of 27 brands includes Milestones Grill & Bar, Second Cup Café, Pita Pit, Quesada, La Belle et La Boeuf, and Rôtisseries Benny.

We are passionate about building our franchisee partnerships and providing our guests with a memorable dining experience. Our growth would not be possible without our people's creativity, dedication, and entrepreneurship. We continue to build the team and always look for exceptional candidates to join Foodtastic.

Role Overview - On-site (2920 Matheson Blvd E, Suite 201, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 5R6)

The Project Manager will lead a multi-year program of work. You will lead a large multi-disciplinary team to meet the business objectives and expectations while maintaining alignment with Foodtastic corporate objectives and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the multi-year program for the successful execution of the Foodtastic Development Plan, encompassing planning, construction, and franchisee onboarding for new store openings, conversions, and closures.
• Ensure the $100MM real estate, construction, and franchisee program is delivered on time, within budget, and includes effective risk assessment.
• Oversee and coordinate with teams in construction, real estate, franchising, and brand leaders to provide regular progress updates on store developments.
• Manage weekly project updates and forecast progress for the quarterly targets to maintain alignment with strategic goals.

Key Qualifications

• Demonstrate leadership skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse personalities and working styles;
• Strong collaboration skills, fostering positive relationships across departments and within team environments;
• Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environment, manage high workloads, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong analytical skills with problem-solving expertise and a decision-making approach.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess strong skills in organization, negotiation, and mathematics.
• Strong proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, capable of creating compelling presentations, charts, and economic proformas to track and communicate progress on quarterly and annual real estate projects.

Company benefits:

• Market related compensation
• Complimentary coffee, drinks and snacks at the office
• Free parking at the office
• Summer Fridays
• 1 hour lunch paid
• Virtual health care
• Company social events
• Group insurance plan, including health, dental and long-term disability.