Supervisor Real Estate Bilingual

Position title: Supervisor Real Estate (Bilingual)
Department: Restaurant Development
Position band: Supervisory/Consultant (Global Grade 3
Reports to: Real Estate Manager Eastern Canada  
Type of position: Fulltime permanent
Location: Montreal / Maritimes / Quebec or Ontario

The Opportunity:
The Restaurant Development Department is hiring a Bilingual Supervisor Real Estate based in our Montreal office. The role reports to the Real Estate Manager Quebec. This individual will within an assigned geographical area be responsible for sourcing and negotiating deals for locations for new McDonalds.

You will strive to make continuous improvements to the existing growing real estate portfolio by securing quality locations that will maximize income and return on investment. Your primary objective will be to contribute to the Development Plan primarily in producing new freestanding locations and leading deals through internal approvals contractual negotiations ground breaks openings.

Key Customers include the restaurant customers Regional and National Leadership Development Team Owner Operators and Regional Staff.

Who You Are:
Are you passionate about the real estate business  Make an impact by utilizing your strong knowledge and creative thinking to grow an iconic global brand.  Join our team to make your mark!

Whats in it for you
This is an unparalleled opportunity to join a winning organization during an exciting time of transformational change. You will gain exposure across all levels of the organization from your team members to the Executives and Franchisees. You are looking for a company with a winning culture where you can grow in depth and breadth while making a tangible impact on strategic initiatives.

Job Responsibilities: In addition to following McDonalds policies and procedures principle accountabilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintain strong market knowledge and understanding of assigned region including coverage gaps opportunities trends projected home/work/shop growth competition and other factors that contribute to knowledgeable real estate decisions.
• Identify and acquire real estate for freestanding locations including negotiating terms and conditions of real estate agreements (up to the executed L.O.I. or Offer to Lease) and if required partner with the Real Estate Transaction Manager to optimize the site development and internal approval processes
• Collaborates with key customers to create maintain and update the 3 Year Strategic Plan
• Vision Planning Gathers and analyzes information on the potential of the market and each restaurant in assigned geographical area
• Assists with presentation of site packages to management for approval.
• Coordinates the presentation of development opportunities to Owner Operators/McOpCo
• Partners with the Area Construction Manager to prioritize development opportunities to ensure best use of capital (e.g. timing funding and returns) within the region.
• Creates and executes the development plan to meet portfolio returns and goals of the Development Team
• Ensures best location/best value for all real estate acquisitions

Qualifications :

• 57 years Commercial Real Estate experience with demonstrated experience in site selection and unit acquisition combined with effective negotiation skills.
• Experience in the QuickServiceRestaurant (QSR) industry is considered an asset
• Strong Real Estate Knowledge and experience within Eastern Canada.
• Collaborative and communication skills: Excellent written oral interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with management staff and external partners.
• Innovative problemsolving skills: Critical thinker and ability to escalate when assistance is needed in a timely manner.
• Project management experience: Strong organization and multitasking skills with the ability to make critical decisions to drive project success
• Technical skills: Advanced skills in Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint
• Agility: Ability to work in fastpaced environment with the ability to adjust quickly to change; multifunctional matrix organization experience is an asset.

Bilingualism (French English) In addition to the knowledge of French the position of Bilingual Area Real Estate Manager Eastern Canada requires strong oral and written English skills.

Our organization is present throughout Canada as well as in many other countries.

Following an assessment we have determined that the duties related to the position of Bilingual Area Real Estate Manager Eastern Canada require the knowledge of English in addition to French (both oral and written). This position requires among other things the person to communicate orally and in writing with national departments suppliers and franchisees located outside of the province of Quebec including in Ontario and Atlantic Canada. Our organization has business that requires national coordination. We have also determined that the knowledge of English that is already required of other employees does not allow for the of the duties requiring the knowledge of English in connection with the position of Bilingual Area Real Estate Manager Eastern Canada. However McDonalds restricts as much as possible the number of positions for which it requires the knowledge of a language other than French. McDonalds requires English proficiency only when necessary to the of an employees duties.

Additional Information :

McDonalds Canada and Owner/Operators are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a longstanding policy of providing fair equitable and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. 

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Fulltime