
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Required skills
- Assistant Restaurant Manager
- Restaurant Management
- Leadership Experience
- Hospitality
- Customer-focused environment
- Full-service restaurant
- Communication skills
- Coaching skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Decision making
Nice to have
- Shift Leader
- Supervisor
- Team Leader
- Performance Bonus
- Profit Sharing
Role summary
Red Robin is seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager in Guildford, Surrey, to lead shifts, coach staff, and manage daily operations in a high-volume, full-service restaurant. This hands-on leadership role involves floor support, problem-solving, guest interaction, and driving operational results. The position offers a competitive salary ($61,000–$75,000 estimated total annual earnings), benefits, a structured leadership training program, and a clear development path to Restaurant Manager. Key responsibilities include leading shifts, maintaining hospitality standards, managing operations, and resolving guest concerns. Candidates need at least one year of leadership experience in a restaurant or similar environment, strong people skills, and good judgment.
Build your restaurant management career with Red Robin in Guildford, Surrey.
We’re hiring an Assistant Restaurant Manager to lead busy shifts, coach and develop team members, and help run the day-to-day operations of a high-volume, full-service restaurant.
This is a hands-on leadership position. You’ll spend most of your time on the restaurant floor supporting the team, solving problems, connecting with guests, and helping deliver strong operational results.
Compensation
- Base salary of $55,000–$65,000 annually
- Average tip-pool share of approximately $6,000–$10,000 annually
- Estimated total annual earnings of $61,000–$75,000 before additional bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
Why Join Red Robin?
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Structured eight-week leadership training program
- Meal benefits and team member discounts
- Employee referral bonuses
- Support from an experienced restaurant leadership team
- Clear development path toward Restaurant Manager
- Future career opportunities as Red Robin expands across Western Canada
What You’ll Do
- Lead opening, closing, and high-volume restaurant shifts
- Coach, support, and develop shift leaders and team members
- Create a positive, accountable, and team-focused workplace
- Maintain high standards for hospitality, food quality, cleanliness, and safety
- Resolve guest concerns quickly and professionally
- Support scheduling, staffing, labour management, and daily operations
- Monitor sales, labour, costs, and other restaurant performance measures
- Help execute promotions, local marketing initiatives, and operational priorities
- Work alongside the Restaurant Manager and management team to improve restaurant results
What We’re Looking For
- At least one year of leadership experience in a restaurant, hospitality, or similar customer-focused environment
- Experience as an Assistant Manager, Shift Leader, Supervisor, or comparable team leader
- Full-service restaurant experience is preferred
- Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills
- A hands-on leadership style and willingness to lead from the floor
- Ability to stay organized and make good decisions during busy shifts
- A genuine interest in developing people and delivering a great guest experience
- Availability to work a full-time schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays
You do not need to know everything on day one. We are looking for a capable restaurant leader with strong people skills, good judgment, and the drive to keep learning and growing.
Career Growth
This role offers a direct development path toward becoming a Restaurant Manager.
As Red Robin grows across Western Canada, we are focused on preparing strong internal leaders for future restaurant-management opportunities.
Location and Schedule
This is a full-time, in-person position at Red Robin in Guildford:
10237 152nd Street
Surrey, BC V3R 4G6
The schedule includes a combination of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on restaurant needs.
Apply today and tell us about your restaurant leadership experience. We look forward to learning more about you.
Each franchisee is independently owned and operated and is solely responsible for all employment decisions regarding its employees. All job postings for franchised restaurants are the sole responsibility of the franchisee operating that restaurant, including the application and hiring process.
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