restaurant assistant manager
The role involves overseeing daily restaurant operations, managing staff performance, and coordinating schedules and recruitment. Key duties include monitoring revenues, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and liquor regulations.
- On-site
- Lethbridge, AB
- Posted May 13, 2026
- Apply by Sep 2, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Willing to relocate Responsibilities Tasks Evaluate daily operations Modify food preparation methods and menu prices according to the restaurant budget Monitor revenues to determine labour cost Monitor staff performance Plan and organize daily operations Recruit staff Set staff work schedules Supervise staff Train staff Determine type of services to be offered and implement operational procedures Balance cash and complete balance sheets, cash reports and related forms Conduct performance reviews Cost products and services Enforce provincial/territorial liquor legislation and regulations Organize and maintain inventory Ensure health and safety regulations are followed Negotiate arrangements with suppliers for food and other supplies Negotiate with clients for catering or use of facilities Participate in marketing plans and implementation Leading/instructing individuals Address customers' complaints or concerns Provide customer service Manage events Supervision 5-10 people Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Electronic cash register Point of sale system Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Willing to travel Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Large workload Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Ability to multitask Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
What you’ll do
The role involves overseeing daily restaurant operations, managing staff performance, and coordinating schedules and recruitment. Key duties include monitoring revenues, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and liquor regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and between 1 to 2 years of relevant experience. The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with strong communication and organizational skills.
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
- RecruitmentPreferred
- Inventory managementPreferred
- schedulingPreferred
- Conflict ResolutionPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Staff Supervision
- Staff Training
- Budget Management
- Inventory Management
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Performance Reviews
- Point Of Sale System
- Cash Balancing
- Health And Safety Compliance
- Recruitment
- Vendor Negotiation
- Event Management
- Marketing Implementation
- Conflict Resolution
- Electronic Cash Register
Job areas
- Hospitality
- Food & Beverage
- Management & Leadership
- Customer Service & Support
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 2, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
