Assistant Restaurant Manager

SSP America; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Super Bonus

RRSP Matching

Free Parking

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

SSP Canada at Toronto Pearson International Airport is seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager for our Wahlburger's outlet in Mississauga. Join a high‑volume airport operation focused on food safety, guest satisfaction, and team leadership.

You will oversee front and back of house, manage costs, mentor staff, ensure quality, and uphold systems and standards in a fast-paced environment. A path for career growth within SSP America is available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of restaurant management experience in a full-service restaurant w/bar.
• Proficiency in MS Office and POS systems; strong organizational abilities.
• Strong communication with executives and diverse teams; proven conflict-resolution track record.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree or relevant coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Front and Back of House Operations.
• Ensure Food Quality and Safety.
• Control Costs.
• Lead and Develop the Team.
• Maintain Systems and Standards.
• Merchandising.
• Office Management.
• Forecasting and Budgeting.
• Problem Solving.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

MS Office

POS systems

Conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Job description

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) | Wahlburger's

Join Our Team as an Assistant Restaurant Manager in a dynamic airport restaurant environment!

• $55,400 - $59,400
• Quarterly Bonus Potential
• End of fiscal year Super Bonus potential
• RRSP Matching
• Free Employee Parking

SSP Canada operates several restaurants throughout Toronto Pearson International Airport located in Mississauga, ON. Our restaurants include: Tim Horton’s, Freshii, Boccone, Mill Street, Camden, Urban Crave, Tap & Pour, Dirty Bird, Distillery Food Hall, Built Burger, Upper Crust, and Wahlburgers.

Are you an experienced foodservice professional with a passion for high-volume, a stickler for food safety, and a knack for leadership?

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Restaurant Manager in the Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). If you thrive in a fast-paced food environment and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Oversee Front and Back of House Operations
• Ensure Food Quality and Safety
• Control Costs
• Lead and Develop the Team
• Maintain Systems and Standards
• Merchandising
• Office Management
• Forecasting and Budgeting
• Problem Solving

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum of 2 years of restaurant management experience in a full-service restaurant w/bar environment.
• Full-service restaurant management required, proficiency in MS Office and POS systems, and strong organizational abilities.
• Strong communication skills, ability to work with executives and diverse teams, and a proven track record in conflict resolution.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree or relevant coursework preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a high-energy, fast-paced airport setting.
• Career Growth: SSP America is one of the world’s largest restaurant operators, offering ample opportunities for advancement.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, RRSP matching, and Employee Assistance Program.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to lead in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and make your mark, we want to hear from you!

Additional Statements

Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation.

SSP Canada is an equal opportunity employer and complies with the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities, 2005 in our recruitment and employment practices. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, including the interview and assessment stage, due to a disability, please inform us of your need and the nature of the accommodation(s) that may be required.

Required

This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required. All candidates must be legally authorised to work in Canada and must be able to provide the necessary government-issued documentation required for airport security clearance. Documentation will be reviewed during the onboarding process in accordance with Transport Canada regulations. Further information can be found at:

https://tc.canada.ca/en/programs/non-funding-programs/transportation-security-clearance-program/apply-transportation-security-clearance