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Firehouse Subs

General Manager

Lethbridge, AB

Be accountable for the continuous training and development of the restaurant Assistant Manager and Shift Managers * Actively participate in Local Restaurant Marketing in local trade area. * Implement ...

Firehouse Subs

General Manager

Lethbridge, AB

Be accountable for the continuous training and development of the restaurant Assistant Manager and Shift Managers * Actively participate in Local Restaurant Marketing in local trade area. * Implement ...

Firehouse Subs

General Manager

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Be accountable for the continuous training and development of the restaurant Assistant Manager and Shift Managers * Actively participate in Local Restaurant Marketing in local trade area. * Implement ...

Firehouse Subs

General Manager

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Be accountable for the continuous training and development of the restaurant Assistant Manager and Shift Managers * Actively participate in Local Restaurant Marketing in local trade area. * Implement ...

Firehouse Subs

Assistant Manager

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Firehouse Subs Assistant Managers help to oversee and lead the entire restaurant -- from assisting with hiring awesome staff, to making sure we deliver the highest quality customer service, to making ...

Firehouse Subs

Assistant Manager

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Firehouse Subs Assistant Managers help to oversee and lead the entire restaurant -- from assisting with hiring awesome staff, to making sure we deliver the highest quality customer service, to making ...

Firehouse Subs

Assistant Manager

Lethbridge, AB

Firehouse Subs Assistant Managers help to oversee and lead the entire restaurant -- from assisting with hiring awesome staff, to making sure we deliver the highest quality customer service, to making ...

Firehouse Subs

Assistant Manager

Lethbridge, AB

Firehouse Subs Assistant Managers help to oversee and lead the entire restaurant -- from assisting with hiring awesome staff, to making sure we deliver the highest quality customer service, to making ...

Tim Hortons

Food Counter Supervisor

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

CA$17/hr

Reports to Restaurant Owner, General Manager, Manager and/or Assistant Manager on team member performance (positive or negative) * Assists in ensuring optimal team member coverage at all times and ...

Tim Hortons

Food Counter Supervisor

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

CA$17/hr

Reports to Restaurant Owner, General Manager, Manager and/or Assistant Manager on team member performance (positive or negative) * Assists in ensuring optimal team member coverage at all times and ...

Tim Hortons

Food Counter Supervisor

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

CA$17/hr

Reports to Restaurant Owner, General Manager, Manager and/or Assistant Manager on team member performance (positive or negative) * Assists in ensuring optimal team member coverage at all times and ...

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How much do restaurant assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for restaurant assistant in Lethbridge, AB is $13.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.56 and $14.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a restaurant assistant?

Restaurant Assistants are support staff who help ensure the smooth operation of a restaurant. Their duties can include greeting guests, taking reservations, assisting servers, setting and clearing tables, and helping with basic food preparation or cleaning tasks. They play a key role in maintaining a pleasant dining environment and efficient service. Restaurant Assistants often work closely with both kitchen and front-of-house teams to enhance the overall customer experience.

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

To thrive as a Restaurant Assistant, you need strong customer service skills, basic food safety knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and adherence to local health regulations are typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient service, customer satisfaction, and smooth restaurant operations.

What are some typical challenges a restaurant assistant might face during busy shifts?

As a Restaurant Assistant, managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours can be challenging. You'll often need to balance supporting servers, handling customer requests, restocking supplies, and ensuring cleanliness—all while maintaining a positive attitude. Good communication and teamwork are essential, as you’ll work closely with kitchen staff, servers, and management to keep operations running smoothly. Developing strong organizational and time-management skills will help you excel and reduce stress during busy periods.

What is the difference between Restaurant Assistant vs Waitstaff?

AspectRestaurant AssistantWaitstaff
CredentialsNone required, on-the-job trainingNone required, customer service skills preferred
Work EnvironmentKitchen support, front-of-house, back-of-houseFront-of-house, serving customers
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, cafes, catering servicesRestaurants, cafes, bars
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles are essential in the restaurant industry, a Restaurant Assistant typically supports kitchen and front-of-house operations, often with minimal experience required. Waitstaff primarily serve customers at tables, focusing on customer service. The roles overlap in customer interaction but differ in responsibilities and work environment.

Can I work in a restaurant assistant with no experience?

Restaurant assistant roles often do not require prior experience, as employers may provide on-the-job training for tasks such as customer service, food handling, and cleaning. Having a positive attitude, good communication skills, and the ability to work in a team can help you secure such positions. Some employers may prefer or require a high school diploma or equivalent, but many entry-level roles are available to those without experience.

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General Manager

Firehouse Subs

Lethbridge, AB

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Firehouse Subs rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 370 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 20 rated casual dining restaurants

Job description

Firehouse Subs is looking for our next great General Manager!


Founded by former firefighting brothers Chris Sorensen and Robin Sorensen, Firehouse Subs began in 1994 with one restaurant in Jacksonville, Fla. Now 20 years later, the company has spread like wildfire with more than 1000 locations across 40 states, one U.S. territory (Puerto Rico) and Canada.


Specializing in hot subs, Firehouse Subs serves large portions of premium meats and cheeses, "steamed" hot and placed atop fresh produce on a toasted sub roll. Each restaurant offers a family-oriented dining atmosphere, complete with an authentic firefighter theme that celebrates local firefighting history, as well as the founding family's decades of firefighting service. Firehouse Subs is committed to giving back and has donated over $20 million to public safety organizations.


As the General Manager, you will:

  • Ensure the restaurant is in full compliance to all local, state and federal regulations to include health regulations, hour and wage regulations, age restrictions, fair employment practices, ADA, OSHA and any other appropriate regulations required for the legal operation of the business.
  • Ensure knowledge, adherence and enforcement of all Firehouse Subs Policies and Procedures.
  • Provide leadership to the restaurant team to consistently meet standards of superior guest service, quality and cleanliness while embracing the Firehouse Subs "culture" of a cheerful and fun work environment and Firehouse Subs beliefs and values to adhere to and grow the mission and vision.
  • Ensure the profitability of business by operating within established guidelines and requirements for food cost, labor, controllable, utilities and sales growth.
  • Coordinate and implement current operations game plans and company initiatives in a profitable and timely manner.
  • Be accountable for the proper staffing of the restaurant with qualified personnel and employees who are trained and developed properly.
  • Be accountable for the continuous training and development of the restaurant Assistant Manager and Shift Managers
  • Actively participate in Local Restaurant Marketing in local trade area.
  • Implement and promote all Public Safety Foundation initiatives.
  • Ensure all required programs, reports and legal documents are accurate, complete and accomplished on schedule.
  • Maintain awareness and participation in community affairs to take advantage of sales and public relations opportunities.
  • Represent Firehouse Subs in a professional, positive manner at all times.
  • Communicate effectively to the GM/Owner any and all issues that may impact our business.
  • Maintain restaurant equipment in full working order and communicates problems immediately to Owner.
  • Any other duties assigned by the Owner.


At Firehouse Subs, a healthy and positive work environment guaranteed! This is why we will only hire people with great attitudes and excellent work ethic. If you think you could lead our restaurant to success, then apply today!


Benefits of working at Firehouse Subs:

  • Competitive wages
  • Awesome, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Uniforms provided
  • Fast paced work environment
  • No late hours, dirty grills, or fryers!
  • And MORE!


This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise restaurant, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise restaurant. All inquiries about employment at this franchise restaurant should be made directly to the restaurant, and not to Firehouse Subs Corporate.

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Firehouse Subs consistently ranks No. 1 among fast casual brands in the categories of food quality, friendly service, and taste and flavor. In 2015, Firehouse Subs was ranked No. 1 consumer choice for welcoming and comfortable atmosphere by Technomic's 2015 Chain Restaurant Consumers' Choice Awards, and the brand produced the second-fastest growth in U.S. franchise units as ranked by Nation's Restaurant News.

Industry

Food services and drinking places and traveler accommodation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Jacksonville, FL, US

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