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FOH Management - Assistant Manager

@ Denny's Canada

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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Overview

Denny's Canada is hiring a Front of House Assistant Manager to help lead front-of-house areas of a full-service restaurant alongside the General Manager. The role covers guest satisfaction, sales and profit initiatives, hiring and training, and developing supervisors. The posting describes leadership experience in a full-service restaurant or bar as required.

Responsibilities:

  • Model hospitality for guests and team members
  • Connect with guests to ensure satisfaction
  • Implement initiatives to increase sales and profit
  • Assist in hiring, interviewing, onboarding and training
  • Develop supervisors and oversee front-of-house leader areas

Requirements summary:

  • Leadership experience in a full-service restaurant or bar
  • Proven leadership and motivational skills
  • Energetic and positive attitude
  • Strong patience and communication skills
  • Drive for continuous improvement
  • Leadership development experience an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-04-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low

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Denny's Canada

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Full company description

Proudly 100% Canadian-owned and operated, 2025 marks an incredible 55 years since Denny’s Canada opened their very 1st location. In 1970, the newly opened ‘Canada’s Diner’ became a space where everyone was welcome to sit together and connect over quality food at great value. Acquired in 1992 by Northland Properties Corporation, Northland Properties Corp DBA Denny’s (Denny’s Canada) is one of the best-known hospitality brands under the Canadian and family-owned organization, alongside Chop Steakhouse & Bar, Grouse Mountain Resort, Moxies, Revelstoke Mountain Resort, Sandman Hotel Group, and The Sutton Place Hotels. Headquartered in Vancouver, Northland Properties Corp DBA Denny’s (Denny’s Canada) is currently responsible for operating and franchising 87 restaurants nationally. ‘Canada’s Diner’ has a well-deserved reputation for guest satisfaction, committed to serving a diverse menu of high-quality food at a great price.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1755 West Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 4S5, CA
Other recorded names
  • Denny’s Canada
Specialties
  • Fast Casual
  • Food and Beverage
  • Restaurant
  • All Day Breakfast
  • Classic Diner
  • Casual Dining
  • and Franchise Chain
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Proudly 100% Canadian-owned and operated, 2025 marks an incredible 55 years since Denny’s Canada opened their very 1st location. In 1970, the newly opened ‘Canada’s Diner’ became a space where everyone was welcome to sit together and connect over quality food at great value. Acquired in 1992 by Northland Properties Corporation, Northland Properties Corp DBA Denny’s (Denny’s Canada) is one of the best-known…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesFast CasualFood and BeverageRestaurantAll Day BreakfastClassic DinerCasual Diningand Franchise Chain
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Job description


Our people are the heart and soul of our business, and we are on the hunt for talented, driven, and caring individuals to become a part of our Leadership Team. You will have the opportunity to lead different areas in the restaurant, while maintaining a development-focused outlook; we are here to train, mentor and develop you, while supporting your life goals.

Our restaurants are industry leaders in team development and offer unique opportunities for personal growth, regardless of where you are at in your career. You will be sure to make meaningful, career-enhancing connections and lifelong friends along the way.

Our menu, continuously developed by our Executive Chef, features globally inspired flavors and fresh, high quality ingredients. Our passion for the culinary arts and hospitality is evident in our menu, but also in our teams. Both our culinary and front of house staff members are made of people who work to make memorable experiences for our guests, from handcrafted dishes to flawless table service, focused on excellence in every detail.

Key Responsibilities

Working with the General Manager, some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Role modelling hospitality to our guests and team members
  • Communicating and connecting with guests to ensure satisfaction at an exceptional level
  • Implement initiatives to increase sales and increase profit
  • Assist in hiring process, including conducting interviews, onboarding, and training for multiple positions
  • Assist in developing Supervisors
  • Oversee all front-of-house leader areas to ensure success

Key Requirements

  • Leadership experience in a full-service restaurant or bar
  • Proven leadership skills: desire to develop and motivate the people around you to always be their best
  • Energetic and positive
  • Strong patience and communication skills
  • Drive for continuous improvement
  • Committed to being inclusive and embracing diversity
  • Experience in leadership development an asset

Opportunities

With our company, you will have the chance to:

  • Gain valuable leadership skills and experience
  • Grow your career in our rapidly expanding company
  • Cultivate your own development by working with senior leaders
  • Attend leadership development seminars and conferences
  • Learn about opportunities for taking part in new restaurant opens across Canada and the USA


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