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A&W Canada

Assistant Manager

Salisbury, NB · On-site

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited to: * Managing the ... the first national restaurant chain in Canada to offer the plant-based Beyond Meat Burger, we've ...

A&W Canada

Restaurant Manager

Salisbury, NB · On-site

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited to: * Managing the ... the first national restaurant chain in Canada to offer the plant-based Beyond Meat Burger, we've ...

A&W Canada

Restaurant Manager

Salisbury, NB · On-site

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited to: * Managing the ... the first national restaurant chain in Canada to offer the plant-based Beyond Meat Burger, we've ...

Lounsbury's, Inc

Fixed Operations Manager

Moncton, NB · On-site

... the first day of work (no waiting period) * Vacation and paid sick days (vacation is negotiable ... * Assist with recruitment, hiring, and performance management. * Occasionally, handle escalated ...

Lounsbury

Fixed Operations Manager

Moncton, NB · On-site

... the first day of work (no waiting period) * Vacation and paid sick days (vacation is negotiable ... * Assist with recruitment, hiring, and performance management. * Occasionally, handle escalated ...

FundyPros

Senior Project Manager

Dieppe, NB · On-site

We put our people first! Everyone at FundyPros is treated professionally, with dignity and respect ... Major Duties and Responsibilities Project Management * Assist in the preparation of estimates of ...

Sage Haus

Part-Time House Manager

Memramcook, NB · On-site

$33 - $38/hr

End of August / first week of September Requirements * Maintain a smoke-free environment ... Prep snacks and assist with getting dinner components started on busy evenings * Maintain a clean ...

Sage Haus

Part-Time House Manager

Memramcook, NB · On-site

CA$33 - CA$38/hr

End of August / first week of September Requirements * Maintain a smoke-free environment ... Prep snacks and assist with getting dinner components started on busy evenings * Maintain a clean ...

BMO Capital Markets

Administration Assistant

Moncton, NB · On-site

CA$32K - CA$48K/yr

A client-focused role, committed to managing and growing client relationships through the delivery ... A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract ...

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What is a first assistant manager?

First Assistant Managers are key members of a management team, typically in retail, hospitality, or food service settings. They support the General Manager by overseeing daily operations, supervising staff, handling customer service issues, and ensuring company policies are followed. First Assistant Managers also help with inventory management, scheduling, and training new employees. Their role is vital for maintaining smooth operations and achieving business goals, especially when the General Manager is unavailable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a first assistant manager?

To thrive as a First Assistant Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational abilities, and experience in retail or hospitality management, often backed by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and scheduling tools is typically expected. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills help you motivate staff and maintain smooth operations. These skills are vital for ensuring efficient daily operations, high employee morale, and excellent customer service.

What are some common challenges faced by first assistant managers, and how can they effectively address them?

First Assistant Managers often balance multiple responsibilities, such as supervising staff, handling customer concerns, and ensuring operational efficiency. A common challenge is managing team dynamics while meeting performance targets. To address these challenges, successful First Assistant Managers prioritize clear communication, lead by example, and stay organized to delegate tasks effectively. Building strong relationships with both team members and upper management also helps create a supportive work environment and encourages continuous improvement.

Is a first assistant manager a good first job?

A first assistant manager role can be a good first job for those interested in developing leadership, customer service, and operational skills. It often involves supervising staff, managing daily tasks, and working in a fast-paced environment, which can provide valuable experience for future career growth.

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Assistant Manager

Salisbury, NB • On-site

A&W Canada
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about A&W Canadaexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Be part of a mature, fun leadership team and excel your career with A&W!

A&W takes pride in offering our employees a working environment that is based on respect and listening. Everyone's efforts and results are recognized and celebrated. We are looking for a fun and experienced leader who loves A&W as much as they love leading a diverse team from their local community!


The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Managing the staff to help maintain and achieve restaurant targets and standards
  • Monitoring and controlling labour costs and food costs
  • Working as a team with co-workers to achieve service times
  • Coaching the staff to provide excellent customer service representative of the A&W brand 
  • Spending time every shift on the floor supporting and working with employees
  • Ensuring all food safety regulations are followed
  • Hiring, retaining, and terminating employees
  • Assisting with inventory management 
  • Other duties which involve the day to day operation of a fast food restaurant


Working Conditions:

  • Working in a fast-paced environment
  • Working in a diverse environment with many different personalities and attitudes
  • Working together as partners, as a cohesive unit with co-workers
  • Working with hot products and equipment
  • Working with cleaning materials and chemicals 
  • Working in a noisy environment
  • Working with sharp objects (knives, slicers, etc.)
  • Use of portable or step ladder may be required 

Physical Requirements:

  • This position requires the employee to stand for an extended period of time (up to 8 hours)
  • Occasionally must lift heavy boxes when dealing with product inventory (max 50 lbs.)
  • Engaging in repetitive tasks such as preparing/assembling orders and products and regular cleaning of restaurant facility
  • Must always be mentally alert to ensure the safety of yourself, co-workers, and guests at all times 
  • Maintaining good personal hygiene and appropriate uniform 
  • Having the capacity to handle stressful situations

Why work at A&W?

  • We pride ourselves on our food. We're on a journey to source simple, great-tasting ingredients, farmed with care.
  • Good food makes good food, but there is more to our story than that. We're all about doing the right thing. From using compostable packaging to fundraising to support Canadians living with Multiple Sclerosis, we strive to make a positive impact in our community. 
  • We know you've got a life outside of work. That's why we offer flexible schedules so you can work as much or as little as you need.
  • You'll gain the skills that pay the bills. A career with us will give you great communication skills, valuable customer service prowess, experience working on a team, the ability to thrive under pressure, and the chance to cook some of the best-tasting food in Canada.
  • We pay a competitive wage.
  • As a big business with a small business culture, we pride ourselves in keeping a healthy buzz of excitement and innovation in the air. To keep this spirit of change making front and centre, we follow a set of guidelines we call our Climate Goals. They're one part of the secret sauce that makes A&W such an awesome place to work. We can't wait to tell you all about them.

Requirements

Eligible to work in Canada


Company Information

Working with A&W is more than just sharing a love of great burgers. By joining our team you'll be on the front lines, helping us change the fast food landscape. From eliminating plastic straws, to root beer made with natural cane sugar and all-natural flavours, to being the first national restaurant chain in Canada to offer the plant-based Beyond Meat Burger, we've never been the kind of company to sit back and wait for change to happen. For us, it's all about doing the right thing for our food, people, community, and environment.

Job applicants responding to this posting may be applying to an A&W restaurant independently owned and operated by a local Franchisee. All hiring decisions are made by the local Franchisee.

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