Restaurant Co-Manager: Lead Teams & Drive Profit

Ottawa, Canada
Restaurant Co-Manager: Lead Teams & Drive Profit
Company
Carlisle Corporation
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job description
Job descriptionA leading restaurant company located in Ottawa is seeking a Co-Manager to oversee the hiring and training of crew members while ensuring high sales and customer satisfaction.Responsibilities include managing costs, monitoring product quality, and maintaining store cleanliness. Ideal candidates will hold a college degree or equivalent experience with at least one year in restaurant operations. Th

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What is the federal minimum wage for restaurant workers in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is $18.00 per hour effective January 1, 2026, applying to federally regulated employers including some airport restaurants. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Tips do not count toward minimum wage calculations.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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What is the hourly wage range for restaurant servers across Canada in 2026?
Job Bank Canada reports that food and beverage servers (NOC 65200) earn $15.50 to $25.00 per hour, with a national median of $17.35 per hour in 2026. Annual full-time earnings range from $32,240 to $52,000 based on 40 hours per week. Wages are higher in urban areas like Toronto at median $18.50 per hour.
Source: Job Bank Canada
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What work permit is required for foreigners to work in Canadian restaurants in 2026?
International applicants need an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. Low-wage positions pay at least CAD $18.00/hour provincially adjusted, with permits valid up to 2 years. Working Holiday visas under IEC allow up to 24 months for eligible youth aged 18-35 from 35 countries.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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What education or experience is needed for entry-level restaurant cook jobs in Canada?
No formal education is required for entry-level cooks (NOC 63200), though completion of secondary school is preferred by 65% of employers. Less than 1 year of related experience or on-the-job training suffices for most positions. Red Seal certification is optional but recognized nationwide for skilled cooks.
Source: Job Bank Canada