Assistant Restaurant Manager
$55k - $65k per yearFull-time
SSP America
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) | Okanagan Vintners Exchange Gastrobar
Assistant Restaurant Manager
$55,000 - $65,000 annually + bonus opportunity
Lead a one-of-a-kind wine and culinary experience that celebrates the Okanagan.
Located in the heart of Kelowna International Airport's stunning new departures terminal, Okanagan Vintners Exchange Gastrobar showcases the very best of British Columbia wine country. Featuring wines from some of the region's most celebrated wineries, our concept offers travelers an authentic taste of place before they take flight.
We're seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager who combines strong restaurant leadership with a passion for hospitality, food, wine, and creating memorable guest experiences.
What You'll Do
- Lead daily front-of-house and kitchen operations in a high-volume, full-service restaurant and wine bar
- Create an exceptional guest experience that reflects the hospitality and culinary reputation of the Okanagan Valley
- Coach, develop, and inspire a team of service and culinary professionals
- Drive food quality, food safety, beverage execution, and operational excellence
- Manage inventory, scheduling, labour, and financial performance
- Support merchandising, wine presentation, and promotional initiatives
- Ensure compliance with airport, company, and regulatory standards
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of restaurant management experience in a full-service dining environment
- Experience managing bar operations and beverage programs
- Wine knowledge or a genuine interest in developing wine expertise strongly preferred
- Passion for hospitality, food, and creating outstanding guest experiences
- Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards
- Experience with inventory, labour management, budgeting, and forecasting
- Culinary knowledge or chef-driven restaurant experience is an asset
Why Join SSP?
- Lead a unique restaurant concept inspired by the Okanagan wine region
- Work in Kelowna's growing international airport environment
- Competitive salary plus quarterly and annual bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- RRSP matching program
- Career growth opportunities with one of the world's largest travel dining operators
If you're passionate about hospitality, wine, food, and leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
Required
This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required. All candidates must be legally authorised to work in Canada and must be able to provide the necessary government-issued documentation required for airport security clearance. Documentation will be reviewed during the onboarding process in accordance with Transport Canada regulations. Further information can be found at:
SSP Canada is an equal opportunity employer and complies with the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities, 2005 in our recruitment and employment practices. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, including the interview and assessment stage, due to a disability, please inform us of your need and the nature of the accommodation(s) that may be required.
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