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Assistant Manager In Training
@ M&S Careers
Waterloo, Ontario
Overview
Splitsville Entertainment is hiring a Duty Manager for its 12-month Assistant Manager in Training program at its family entertainment centre. The role covers daily centre operations, team leadership, guest service and financial targets. The posting requires a flexible schedule that includes days, nights, weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and motivate team members for guest experience
- Manage day-to-day centre operations as manager on duty
- Deliver financial, sales and commercial targets
- Ensure compliance with policies, safety and hygiene standards
- Participate in the 12-month Assistant Manager in Training program
Requirements summary:
- Proven experience in retail, leisure or restaurant settings
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Smart Serve (ON) and Food Handlers certificates
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends and holidays
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Smart Serve (ON), Food Handlers Certificate |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Wellness, Free or discounted meals, Paid training |
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M&S Careers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 27 |
Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fun, fast-paced environment?
Do you love motivating teams, creating memorable guest experiences, and leading by example?
We’re looking for a Duty Manager support the centre management team in the day-to-day running of the centre, manage the daily performance and standards set by the team, ensuring adherence to company policies, and deliver financial targets and service standards as set by the business. In addition to being a Duty Manager, this position is part of our 12-month Assistant Manager in Training (AMIT) program, where you will be taken on a learning journey covering everything from our ways of working, to stepping up into management.
The Why...
Join Splitsville as a Duty Manager and in return you'll get:
- 50% off food when you are working
- $1 bowling
- Ongoing training and development, with the opportunity to fast track your career
- Access to our in-house management training programs
- Mental health support benefits
The What...
Here’s some of what you can expect as part of the role…
- Participate in our 12-month Assistant Manager in Training (AMIT) Program, developing the skills and experience needed for future management opportunities.
- Lead, coach, and motivate team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
- Role model company values, behaviours, and ways of working.
- Create a positive, fun, and high-performing team culture.
- Provide regular feedback and support team member development.
- Support recruitment, succession planning, and talent development initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Assist in delivering centre financial and commercial targets.
- Support local marketing initiatives and sales-driving activities.
- Coach team members to achieve daily sales and performance goals.
- Identify opportunities to increase revenue and enhance guest spend.
- Assist with cash handling, banking, and stock control processes.
- Drive operational excellence across all areas of the centre.
- Manage day-to-day centre operations when acting as Manager on Duty.
- Complete and monitor key operational, health & safety, maintenance, and hygiene checks.
- Attend and contribute to management and team meetings.
- Inspire the team to consistently exceed guest expectations.
- Lead by example on the floor during key trading periods.
- Resolve customer concerns and deliver effective guest recovery solutions.
- Foster a fun, engaging, and memorable environment for both guests and team members.
The Who…
The be a successful Duty Manager, you’ll have:
- Proven experience in a retail, leisure, or restaurant setting
- High School or Equivalent
- Valid Smart Serve (ON) Certification
- Valid Food Handlers Certificate
- Friendly, energetic, enthusiastic, positive attitude
- Ability to multitask; stays calm under pressure
- Team player
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate ability to deliver excellent customer service
- Ability to make decisions quickly and confidently bases on company policies and practices
- Experience with organizing and assigning shift tasks and holding team members accountable for completion
- Flexible schedule (available days, nights, weekends, holidays)
Splitsville Entertainment is Canada’s premier family entertainment centre! Our modern facilities combine state-of-the-art 10 pin bowling, high-quality casual dining, arcades, laser tag, and other entertainment options to make your visit a one-of-a-kind experience.
At Splitsville, we value diversity and inclusion, and we’re committed to creating a working environment that promotes equal opportunities. Individual differences and the contributions of all employees are recognised and valued and we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company.
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