Restaurant Manager
Ottawa, CanadaCompany
Red Lobster
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Red Lobster
Job Description
Overview
If operating a restaurant is your dream career, you can make it happen at Red Lobster.
As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for leading restaurant operations with a focus on delivering high quality seafood and beverage service while maximizing our guest satisfaction. You will hire, train and inspire the people that make your restaurant stand out.
Here's more of what you'll get to do
• Driving sales and guest satisfaction
• Creating a FUN safe environment for team members to develop
• Ensuring compliance with all employment policies
• Managing performance of team members, including conducting performance evaluations, training, coaching, and discipline
• Selecting top talent to add to our winning team
• Understanding, and practicing safe food handling procedures while maintaining a clean and safe environment for guests at all times
Train with the best in the business AND FAST TRACK TO THE CAREER YOU WANT!
No other restaurant company puts more effort into developing talent than Red Lobster. We offer an in-restaurant training program for new Restaurant Managers, individual development plans and ongoing training and certification programs to keep you at the top of your game.
Our leadership mentors and develops team members so that they can fast track to reach their career goals. We take pride in our commitment to giving our Restaurant Managers an increased degree of flexibility to help balance their busy lives while supporting their professional goals.
Enjoy work-life balance
Our Restaurant Managers' quality of life is very important to us. Balance is achieved by working with everyone's schedules and having operating hours between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. Say goodbye to early mornings and late nights!
Get benefits worth bragging about
• We offer competitive base salary and weekly pay
• Quarterly bonus eligibility
• Immediate eligibility for benefits including medical, dental and vision
• Life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability
• RRSP retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid vacation and dining discounts
• Opportunities - we train and provide career opportunities so you can advance and grow
Education, Experience and other Key Qualifications
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• 1+ years management or supervisory experience in restaurant, hotel, retail or general business required
• 2+ years casual dining or full-service restaurant management experience preferred
• Food Handlers Certificate, local and provincial certifications or the ability to obtain required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
Get started today!
Restaurant Manager Restaurant Supervisor Restaurant Leader
Pay Range
CAD $54,000.00 - CAD $64,800.00 /Yr.
If operating a restaurant is your dream career, you can make it happen at Red Lobster.
As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for leading restaurant operations with a focus on delivering high quality seafood and beverage service while maximizing our guest satisfaction. You will hire, train and inspire the people that make your restaurant stand out.
Here's more of what you'll get to do
• Driving sales and guest satisfaction
• Creating a FUN safe environment for team members to develop
• Ensuring compliance with all employment policies
• Managing performance of team members, including conducting performance evaluations, training, coaching, and discipline
• Selecting top talent to add to our winning team
• Understanding, and practicing safe food handling procedures while maintaining a clean and safe environment for guests at all times
Train with the best in the business AND FAST TRACK TO THE CAREER YOU WANT!
No other restaurant company puts more effort into developing talent than Red Lobster. We offer an in-restaurant training program for new Restaurant Managers, individual development plans and ongoing training and certification programs to keep you at the top of your game.
Our leadership mentors and develops team members so that they can fast track to reach their career goals. We take pride in our commitment to giving our Restaurant Managers an increased degree of flexibility to help balance their busy lives while supporting their professional goals.
Enjoy work-life balance
Our Restaurant Managers' quality of life is very important to us. Balance is achieved by working with everyone's schedules and having operating hours between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. Say goodbye to early mornings and late nights!
Get benefits worth bragging about
• We offer competitive base salary and weekly pay
• Quarterly bonus eligibility
• Immediate eligibility for benefits including medical, dental and vision
• Life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability
• RRSP retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid vacation and dining discounts
• Opportunities - we train and provide career opportunities so you can advance and grow
Education, Experience and other Key Qualifications
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• 1+ years management or supervisory experience in restaurant, hotel, retail or general business required
• 2+ years casual dining or full-service restaurant management experience preferred
• Food Handlers Certificate, local and provincial certifications or the ability to obtain required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
Get started today!
Restaurant Manager Restaurant Supervisor Restaurant Leader
Pay Range
CAD $54,000.00 - CAD $64,800.00 /Yr.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Canada
What is the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Ontario in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage is $18.25 per hour effective October 1, 2026. This applies to all restaurant workers including servers and cooks, with no lower rate for tipped employees. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours per week.
What is the median hourly wage for restaurant cooks in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, cooks (NOC 63200) earn a median of $20.15 per hour across Canada in 2026. The wage range is $16.50 to $27.00 per hour depending on experience and location. Entry-level starts near provincial minimum wages.
What work permit is required for a foreigner to work as a restaurant server in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is required for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with a $1,000 fee per position. Low-wage stream applies if offered wage is below $30.00 per hour, limited to 2 years. Employer must advertise the job for 4 weeks on Job Bank.
What education or experience is needed for entry-level food service jobs in Canadian restaurants?
Government of Canada's Job Bank states no formal education is required for food counter attendants and kitchen helpers (NOC 65201/65202), with on-the-job training provided. A high school diploma is usually required for cooks. Some municipalities require food handler certification.
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