Restaurant Supervisor/Assistant Manager

Restaurant Supervisor/Assistant Manager

Calgary, Canada

Company
Madi's on 9th
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$16–$26 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our team. This role is integral to ensuring smooth daily operations, delivering exceptional customer service, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, restaurant management experience, and a passion for the food industry. Previous hospitality or hotel experience, along with barista or food service background, will be considered advantageous. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow within a vibrant restaurant environment while overseeing team performance and guest satisfaction.

Duties
• Assist in supervising daily restaurant operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards
• Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to maintain quality and safety standards
• Manage POS systems such as Toast for order processing and cash handling procedures
• Lead, motivate, and manage restaurant staff including interviewing, training, and scheduling team members
• Ensure proper food handling, safety, and sanitation practices are followed in compliance with health regulations
• Support customer service initiatives by addressing guest concerns promptly and professionally
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate food service operations and improve workflow
• Uphold hospitality standards by creating a welcoming environment for guests and staff alike
• Assist in managing restaurant budgets, sales reports, and operational procedures

Required
• Pro-Serve (Candidates without Pro-serve are welcome to apply, provided pro-serve will be obtained prior to first day of work **if selected)

Skills
• Proven supervising experience within the food service or restaurant industry
• Strong leadership abilities with excellent team management skills
• Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and food safety protocols
• Experience with POS systems such as Toast; cash handling expertise required
• Exceptional customer service skills with a hospitality-focused mindset
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of food industry standards including food handling and sanitation regulations
• Effective communication skills for interviewing staff and coordinating team efforts
• Previous restaurant or hotel management experience preferred; barista experience is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, handle conflict resolution, and foster a positive work environment

This role is perfect for motivated individuals passionate about the food industry who are eager to develop their leadership skills while delivering memorable dining experiences.

Pay: $16.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

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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