Director of operations – restaurant

Wolfe Farms; Onanole; On-site; CAD 1,777,000 - 2,369,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Lake Golf Course in Manitoba is seeking a Director of Operations – Restaurant to lead daily operations, oversee budgeting, and manage staff. This full-time role focuses on profitability, menu pricing, and coordinating catering and events.

You will supervise 5 to 10 staff, ensure health and safety compliance, and collaborate with marketing on event planning. The position requires 2–3 years of relevant experience and a College/CEGEP diploma.

Qualifications

• College, CEGEP, or non-university certificate/diploma (1 to 2 years).
• 2 to less than 3 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of MS Windows.

Responsibilities

• Analyze restaurant budgets to boost profits and set menu prices.
• Plan, direct, and evaluate daily restaurant operations and inventory.
• Supervise 5 to 10 employees; set schedules and monitor performance.
• Manage events, catering or facility usage, and client relationships.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.

Skills

Budgeting

Operations management

Staff supervision

Education

College/CEGEP diploma

Tools

MS Windows

Job description

Job Title: Director of operations – restaurant

Company Name: Clear Lake Golf Course

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay Rate: CA$43.00 per hour (30 to 40 hours per week)

Key Responsibilities

• Budget & Financials: Analyze restaurant budgets to boost profits; determine costs for food, alcohol, kitchen, and cleaning supplies; modify menu prices and food prep methods accordingly.
• Operations & Inventory: Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate daily operations; organize and maintain inventory; cost products and services.
• Staff Management: Supervise 5 to 10 employees; set work schedules; train and monitor staff performance.
• Customer Service & Events: Manage events, handle customer complaints, negotiate catering or facility usage with clients, and participate in marketing plans.
• Compliance: Ensure health and safety regulations are strictly followed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: College, CEGEP, or non-university certificate/diploma (1 to 2 years).
• Experience: 2 to less than 3 years of relevant experience.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of MS Windows.

Work Environment & Personal Suitability

• Work Conditions: Fast-paced environment under pressure with tight deadlines, large workload, repetitive tasks, and long periods of sitting, standing, or walking.
• Personal Traits: Dependable, reliable, accurate, client-focused, flexible, with strong oral communication and interpersonal skills.

Applicant Eligibility

• Eligibility: Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada (Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or temporary residents with a valid work permit).