restaurant manager

Government of Canada - Central; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee operations, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, along with certifications in Safe Food Handling and Food Safety. Responsibilities include staff management, budgeting for food costs, and monitoring performance to enhance profitability.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years experience in the hospitality industry.
• Safe Food Handling certificate required.
• Food Safety Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze budget to boost and maintain the restaurant’s profits.
• Develop budget to determine cost of food and supplies.
• Evaluate daily operations and modify food preparation methods.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Team player

Ability to multitask

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Electronic cash register

Point of sale system

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

• Urban area
• Hospitality industry

Responsibilities

• Analyze budget to boost and maintain the restaurant’s profits
• Develop budget to determine cost of food, ingredients, alcohol, kitchen and cleaning supplies
• 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
• Train staff
• Conduct performance reviews
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Negotiate with clients for catering or use of facilities

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Credentials

• Safe Food Handling certificate
• Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Electronic cash register
• Point of sale system

Additional information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player
• Ability to multitask