Restaurant Assistant Manager

**A&W Restaurants** (Island Burgers Inc.) in Victoria BC, is looking for a permanent full-time **Assistant Manager** to start immediately at our Douglas Street location (3335 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC V8Z 3L2).

**Base Salary**: $50,003.20 annual

**Benefits**which include an extensive single or family Medical/Dental Benefit comprised of Pharmaceuticals, Hospital Care, Paramedical, Medical Equipment, Travel, Visioncare, Basic and Optional Life, along with an optional Group RRSP.

**Hours per week**: 40
**Language**:English
**Education**: Secondary School Certificate or equivalent
**Experience**: 3 years of experience in the food industry. Supervisory/Management exp. is an asset.

**The McMurray Group** is a franchise company with 40+ A&W restaurants extending across British Columbia and the Yukon Territories. Our working environment is based on respect and listening. Everyone's efforts and results are recognized and celebrated.

**ROLE**

The Assistant Manager works together with the Manager, supervising overall shift and daily operations of the restaurant. The Assistant Manager is responsible for operating the restaurant according to A&W Standards, Provincial WCB, and Employment and Health regulations on a daily basis and would be able to continue smooth operations of the restaurant in the absence of the Manager.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**_ Operations_**
- Balance key goals - high quality, speed of service and cost control through effective management of the operating system
- Maintains Provincial WCB and A&W standards daily; recognizes areas for improvement and acts where improvement is needed
- Schedules staff, including self, and assigns shift roles and responsibilities
- Knowledge of workplace climate goals and ensuring they are practiced daily

**_ Human Resources_**
- Trains, develops, confronts poor performance
- Ensures Employment regulations are maintained on a daily basis
- Documents critical incidents and reports them to key individuals

**_ Financial_**
- Completes daily, weekly, and period accounting administration as directed by the manager
- Manages inventory control, ordering, cost control and weekly inventory counts as directed by the manager
- Applies cash policies and food cost management principles

**_ Customers_**
- Ensures that cleanliness standards and safe food handling practices are met
- Ensures high level of service to guests through efficient preparation, stocking, and staff positioning
- Assists Manager with local store marketing
- Manages accidents or complaints, implementing service recovery program
- Ensures teams appearance is up to standard

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- 3 years experience in a restaurant supervisory role
- Strong interpersonal skills and proven leadership
- Expertise in all restaurant positions
- Complete knowledge of restaurant Operating Systems and Operating Standards
- High interest in developing others
- Ability to do accounting and manage administrative aspects of the operation

**PREFERRED SKILLS**
- Acceptable oral and written English communication skills
- Acceptable mathematical skills
- Ability to train and coach others in a ‘hands-on’ approach; imparting knowledge
- Ability to lead meetings

**ADDITIONAL NOTES**

**_ Physical Demands_**
- Standing and walking for extended periods.
- Some heavy lifting

Job Posted: April 16, 2024

**How To Apply**:

- By mail: Recruitment - A&W McMurray Group, 2739 30th St., Vernon, BC, V1T 5C6

For further information regarding this posting or others, please visit our Career Page or call 250-275-6706 x322 during business hours (10am - 4pm Pacific Time).

If you are viewing this ad, the position has **not** been filled. Only qualified applicants will be contacted for assessments and interviews.

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