Employer: Edo Japan, Country Hills
Location of work: #235, 130 Country Village Rd NE, Calgary, AB T3K 6B8
Position: Food Services Manager
Position Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: $36.00 hourly for 30 hours per week
Schedule: Includes days, evenings and weekends
Openings: 1
Position Summary
Dragon Holdings Ltd. o/a as Edo Japan is seeking an experienced Food Services Manager to lead daily operations at our busy Country Hills Village (NE Calgary) location. In this key leadership role, you will guide a team in delivering high-quality Japanese-inspired fast-casual meals, maintain excellent customer experiences, ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards, and help drive the location's success and profitability. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys the energy of a quick-service restaurant environment.
Work Setting: Restaurant and food service
Work Location: On-site only (all duties performed at the restaurant location – no remote work)
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead all daily restaurant operations, coordinating front-of-house service and kitchen activities for smooth performance during all hours.
- Develop staff schedules, assign responsibilities, and adjust operations to manage peak traffic effectively.
- Monitor sales performance, control labor and food costs, manage inventory levels, and contribute to profitability goals.
- Train, coach, and supervise team members; conduct performance reviews and handle any staff-related matters.
- Enforce strict food safety, sanitation, and workplace health standards in accordance with Alberta Health regulations and company policies.
- Oversee food purchasing, supplier relationships, portion control, and waste minimization while upholding consistent product quality.
- Respond promptly to customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback to ensure high levels of guest satisfaction.
- Maintain accurate employee records, assist with payroll, and complete necessary regulatory documentation.
- Supervise food preparation to meet quality expectations.- Keep the entire facility clean, safe, and well-organized, including regular cleaning of kitchen equipment, workstations, and dining areas.
- Promote menu items, support sales initiatives, and build a positive, customer-focused team culture.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Candidates must be fluent in English.
- Possess a College/CEGEP diploma or equivalent.
- 2 years to less than 3 years of restaurant management or supervisory experience in food service, with quick service or casual dining experience being preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, POS systems, and restaurant management tools.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple priorities.
- Physically capable of meeting the demands of the role (prolonged standing, moderate lifting, etc.).
- Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
- Valid Food Handler Certification (Food Safe) and familiarity with Canadian food safety regulations are strong assets.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering excellent guest experiences with a positive attitude.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage of $36/hour with opportunities for growth.
- Stable full-time hours in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing development support.
- Employee meal discounts.
- A dynamic workplace where your contributions directly impact the success of the location.
How to Apply
- If you are a motivated leader ready to take the next step in your restaurant career, we want to hear from you! Please email your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected].
- We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Edo Japan is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes appilcations from all qualified candidates.
Pay: $36.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
