Restaurant Supervisor

Restaurant Supervisor

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Guru Kitchen + Bar
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

Guru Kitchen + Bar is seeking a motivated and experienced Restaurant Supervisor to support daily operations and lead our front-of-house team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong organizational skills, a passion for hospitality, and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Prior experience in restaurants, hospitality, or hotel environments is highly valued, along with familiarity with food service operations and POS systems.

Key Responsibilities
• Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations to ensure smooth, efficient service
• Supervise, support, and train team members, including assisting with onboarding new staff
• Ensure all food handling and service standards comply with health and safety regulations
• Handle cash and process transactions accurately using POS systems (experience with Micros is an asset)
• Maintain cleanliness and organization across dining and service areas
• Support inventory control, stock management, and ordering of supplies
• Foster a positive team environment by motivating staff and assisting with conflict resolution
• Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure timely service and quality standards
• Address guest feedback and concerns promptly to maintain high service standards
• Assist with coordinating events, promotions, and daily service flow

Qualifications & Skills
• Previous supervisory experience in a restaurant or food service environment
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and service standards
• Experience with POS systems and cash handling
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in training and supporting team members
• Hospitality or hotel experience is an asset

This is a great opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to grow into a leadership role and contribute to a dynamic dining environment.

Visa Requirement

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Unfortunately, we are unable to assist with work authorization.

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Canada

Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Ontario in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage, applicable to restaurant servers, is $18.90 per hour effective October 1, 2026. Servers must be paid this rate for all hours worked, with tips considered additional income not offsetting the minimum. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours per week.
Q What is the average hourly wage range for cooks in restaurants across Canada in 2026?
According to Job Bank, Government of Canada, restaurant cooks (NOC 63200) earn low wages of $16.75 per hour, median $20.25 per hour, and high wages of $28.50 per hour nationally in 2026. These figures are based on recent labour market data adjusted for inflation. Entry-level cooks start near the low end with experience pushing towards median or higher.
Q What work permit is required for a foreigner to work as a restaurant server in Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires most foreign restaurant servers to obtain an employer-specific work permit, which needs a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from the employer first. The application fee is $155 CAD per person, with processing times averaging 14 weeks in 2026. Open work permits are rare for this occupation unless under specific programs like International Experience Canada.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level restaurant server jobs in Canada?
Job Bank, Government of Canada, indicates no formal education is required for restaurant servers (NOC 65200), with most positions needing less than secondary school and on-the-job training. Previous customer service experience of 6-12 months is typically preferred but not mandatory for entry-level roles. A high school diploma may be an asset in urban areas.
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