Restaurant Manager Position at Punjaabi Indian Cuisine – Join Our Team in Windsor, ON

Visa Note

Punjaabi Indian Cuisine welcomes applications from international candidates. While this job is open to candidates without a valid Canadian work permit, applicants must confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with their application.

About Punjaabi Indian Cuisine

Punjaabi Indian Cuisine is a well-established restaurant in Windsor, Ontario, offering authentic Punjabi and Indian cuisine to the local community. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality food and exceptional dining experiences to our customers. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated Restaurant Manager to join our team and help us maintain our reputation for excellence.

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. This is a permanent, full-time position with competitive compensation of $38.10 per hour. The position requires availability during morning, day, and evening shifts, with a total of 32 hours per week. There are two vacancies available, and we are looking to fill these positions as soon as possible.

Location and Work Environment

Our restaurant is located in Windsor, Ontario, with the specific address being N9A 4H9. This position requires on-site work at our restaurant location. Windsor offers a diverse community and is conveniently located near the US border, providing unique opportunities for both personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Operations Management

As Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for evaluating daily operations to ensure everything runs smoothly. This includes overseeing all aspects of the restaurant’s functioning from opening to closing, maintaining high standards of service, and addressing any issues that may arise during service hours.

Staff Supervision and Training

You will monitor staff performance to ensure our team is operating at peak efficiency. This includes supervising all staff members, setting work schedules, and providing thorough training to new and existing employees. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining a positive and productive work environment.

Recruitment and Hiring

Part of your role will involve recruiting qualified staff members to join our team. You will be responsible for identifying potential candidates, conducting interviews, and making hiring decisions that align with our restaurant’s values and service standards.

Inventory Management

Organizing and maintaining inventory is a critical aspect of this position. You will need to monitor stock levels, place orders with suppliers, and ensure we have adequate supplies to meet customer demand while minimizing waste and controlling costs.

Customer Service Excellence

Providing exceptional customer service is at the heart of our restaurant’s success. As manager, you will lead by example in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests, handling customer inquiries and concerns, and implementing strategies to enhance customer satisfaction.

Operational Planning

Planning and organizing daily operations will be a key responsibility. This includes preparing for busy periods, coordinating between different sections of the restaurant, and ensuring all processes are efficient and effective.

Qualifications and Requirements

While specific educational requirements are not specified, previous experience in restaurant management or a similar supervisory role is highly valued. We are looking for candidates with strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for the food service industry.

Language Requirements

Language requirements for this position are not explicitly stated. However, proficiency in English is essential for effective communication with staff, customers, and suppliers. Additional language skills, particularly Punjabi or other Indian languages, would be considered an asset given our cuisine specialization.

Benefits Package

While specific benefits are not detailed in the job posting, Punjaabi Indian Cuisine is committed to providing a positive work environment and fair compensation. Our full-time permanent position offers stability and the opportunity for professional growth within a reputable establishment.

Career Growth Opportunities

This position offers excellent opportunities for career advancement within the restaurant industry. As Restaurant Manager, you will gain valuable experience in all aspects of restaurant operations, from staff management to financial oversight, which can open doors to higher-level management positions or even ownership opportunities in the future.

Why Windsor, Ontario?

Windsor offers a unique living experience with its proximity to Detroit and the beautiful waterfront along the Detroit River. The city has a diverse population and a growing food scene, making it an ideal location for food service professionals. The cost of living in Windsor is generally more affordable than in larger Canadian cities, while still offering access to urban amenities.

Immigrant Support

As an immigrant-friendly employer, Punjaabi Indian Cuisine understands the challenges newcomers may face when settling in Canada. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and will work with you to ensure a smooth transition into your new role and community.

How to Apply

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada

other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Application Process

To apply for this Restaurant Manager position, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Your application should demonstrate your leadership abilities, customer service skills, and experience in restaurant management.

Next Steps

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The interview process may include a practical component to assess your operational knowledge and problem-solving abilities. We value transparency throughout the hiring process and will provide timely updates to all applicants regarding their application status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Punjaabi Indian Cuisine is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of background, ethnicity, or experience level. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Contact Information

For inquiries about this position, please refer to the source Job Bank #3588982. Applications can be submitted through the Job Bank portal or directly to the restaurant location at N9A 4H9, Windsor, ON.