Restaurant Assistant Manager

Closing on: Jan 8, 2027

Posted on January 8, 2026

Job Description

*Job Title: Assistant Restaurant Manager*
*Location:* 2296 E Hastings, Vancouver, BC
*Hours:* 25?40 hours per week (flexible, includes evenings & weekends)
*About Us*
We?re a small, independent fish restaurant focused on serving high-quality, affordable food in a relaxed, welcoming environment. We pride ourselves on genuine hospitality, efficient service, and a strong connection with our local community.
*Role Overview*
We?re looking for an experienced, hands-on assistant manager to lead front-of-house operations. This is a working role for someone who thrives during service, leads by example, and is confident managing both people and performance in a fast-paced environment.
*Key Responsibilities*
*Service & Floor Leadership*
* Run shifts and lead from the floor, ensuring smooth, high-quality service
* Deliver exceptional customer experiences and build rapport with regulars (remembering names/faces)
* Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally
* Run expo for dine-in and takeout orders
* Help to manage and run the food truck at events
*Staffing & Labour Management*
* Create staff schedules and manage availability
* Actively manage labour during shifts to align with business levels
* Train, support, and motivate team members
*Cash Handling & Reporting*
* Oversee cash handling procedures and end-of-day cash-outs
* Review, edit, and verify cash reports using Excel
* Ensure accuracy, accountability, and proper reconciliation
*Operations & Systems*
* Manage takeout orders via POS and phone
* Maintain strong communication between front and back of house
* Ensure service standards and operational efficiency are consistently met
*Stock & Inventory*
* Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering
* Maintain proper inventory control and reduce waste
*Menu Development & Offers*
* Edit and update menus based on seasonality
* Improve offerings, including cocktails and in-store promotions
*Marketing & Social Media*
* Support and manage social media activity (content, engagement, promotions)
* Help drive traffic and build the restaurant?s local presence
*Cleanliness & Standards*
* Maintain a clean, organized front-of-house environment
* Implement and enforce cleaning schedules and standards
*What We?re Looking For*
* Proven experience running a restaurant floor
* A valid drivers license is preferred
* Experience scheduling staff and managing labour effectively
* Strong cash handling skills and experience reviewing cash-outs (Excel knowledge preferred)
* Ability to contribute to menu updates and improve product offerings (including cocktails)
* Comfortable with social media promotion and engagement
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* A hands-on leader who leads by example during service
* Genuine enthusiasm for customer service and building relationships with guests
*What We Offer*
* 25?40 hours per week depending on season
* Competitive hourly wage + tips (based on experience)
* A free staff meal and drink after every shift
* Supportive, team-focused work environment
*How to Apply*
We?re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys hospitality, takes pride in running a tight operation, and brings energy to both the team and the guest experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.25-$25.69 per hour
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Store discount
Work Location: In person
Location
Vancouver , BC
Work location
On site
Salary $ 21.25 to $ 25.69 HOUR hourly
Terms of employment
Full time
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies
1 vacancy
Source
indeed.com
#10221472698
Various locations
Vancouver, BC

Job Details

  • Employer: Rumble Fish Restaurants Ltd
  • Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Wage: $21.25 to $25.69 per hour
  • Hours: 40 hours per week, Full-time
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • NOC: 60030

How to Apply

Apply by mail to:
Rumble Fish Restaurants Ltd
Vancouver, BC

Job Category: food service
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: British Columbia

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