Front of House / Hospitality Manager
$55k - $65k per yearJRoss Hospitality Recruiters
Our client is seeking a passionate and hands-on Front of House / Hospitality Manager to join a thriving hospitality operation located in the beautiful Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced hospitality leader who thrives in a guest-focused environment and enjoys building strong teams, creating memorable experiences, and leading from the floor. Reporting directly to ownership, the successful candidate will oversee front-of-house operations, retail activities, guest experience initiatives, and day-to-day service execution while working closely with an established management team.
The ideal candidate is a natural relationship builder who understands that exceptional hospitality begins with engaged employees. This individual will be highly visible throughout the operation, supporting service, coaching team members, and ensuring guests receive a welcoming and memorable experience every visit.
Description
- Provide hands-on leadership for all front-of-house operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and service standards
- Recruit, onboard, train, coach, and develop front-of-house team members and supervisors
- Lead by example during service, actively supporting the team during peak periods and high-volume shifts
- Foster a positive workplace culture built on accountability, teamwork, communication, and mutual respect
- Manage staffing levels, scheduling, labour deployment, and performance management initiatives
- Monitor guest feedback, online reviews, and customer concerns, responding professionally and proactively
- Oversee reservations, waitlists, and guest communications to maximize operational flow and guest satisfaction
- Support retail operations, inventory management, merchandising initiatives, and sales growth opportunities
- Collaborate closely with culinary, beverage, and leadership teams to ensure seamless day-to-day execution
- Assist with planning and executing events, promotions, and community engagement initiatives
- Monitor labour performance, operational efficiencies, and departmental budgets while maintaining service excellence
- Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and liquor regulations
Requirements
- 3+ years of leadership experience within restaurants, hospitality, breweries, resorts, hotels, or other guest-focused environments
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and inspire hospitality teams
- Strong front-of-house operational experience with a genuine passion for service excellence
- A hands-on leadership style with the ability to jump into service and support the team wherever needed
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, conflict resolution, and relationship-building skills
- Experience with scheduling, labour management, inventory control, and daily restaurant operations
- Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and peak business periods
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to balance operational and administrative responsibilities
- Experience with retail operations, beverage programs, or hospitality-driven merchandise sales is considered an asset
- Familiarity with POS systems, scheduling software, and reporting tools
- Smart Serve (or equivalent) and Food Safety certifications are considered assets
Corporate Culture
- Competitive salary of $55,000 to $65,000
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Three weeks paid vacation
- Staff discounts and additional company perks
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing hospitality organization
- Supportive ownership team committed to employee development and long-term success
- Relocation support may be considered for the right candidate
If you are a hospitality professional who enjoys leading from the floor, developing people, and creating memorable guest experiences, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Contact Katelyn Querin at View email address on ca.talent.com or submit your resume in confidence below.
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