Tim Hortons in Antigonish, Nova Scotia is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager, Restaurant to join their team at the 7 James Street location. This is a permanent, full time opportunity with a competitive hourly wage and a varied schedule that keeps the work dynamic and engaging.
In this role, you'll take an active hand in day-to-day restaurant operations — from managing staff and overseeing inventory to delivering strong customer service and supporting financial reporting. If you're someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys leading a team in a busy environment, this position is worth a close look.
About the Role: Assistant Manager, Restaurant As Assistant Manager , you'll be responsible for a broad range of operational and administrative duties. You'll help plan, direct, and evaluate daily operations , ensure that health and safety regulations are consistently followed, and work closely with suppliers to keep the restaurant well-stocked. You'll also play a key role in keeping the team performing at its best through performance reviews and hands-on supervision of 5 to 10 employees.
This is an on-site position with work completed at the physical location. You'll be working across various shifts — including early mornings, evenings, nights, and weekends — so flexibility is essential. The role involves a combination of sitting, standing, and walking, with extended periods on your feet in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Benefits and Salary This position offers a wage of $21.95 per hour , with 30 to 40 hours per week . Overtime is available. The role is permanent and full-time, providing stable, ongoing employment in the Antigonish area.
Job Details Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Company: Tim Hortons
Location: 7 James Street, Antigonish, NS B2G 1R6
Requisition ID: #3685911
Date Posted: October 1, 2026
Schedule: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime available
Pay: $21.95/hour | 30 to 40 hours per week




Responsibilities The Assistant Manager role covers a wide range of daily tasks that keep the restaurant running smoothly. From financial reporting to staff supervision, you'll be involved in nearly every aspect of restaurant operations . These responsibilities require a detail-oriented, dependable leader who can juggle multiple priorities at once.
Determine the type of services to be offered and implement operational procedures
Balance cash and complete balance sheets, cash reports, and related forms
Conduct performance reviews for restaurant staff
Cost products and services to support financial targets
Organize and maintain inventory to ensure product availability
Ensure health and safety regulations are followed at all times
Negotiate arrangements with suppliers for food and other supplies
Participate in marketing plans and their implementation
Address customers' complaints or concerns in a professional manner
Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate daily operations
Requirements / Skills Tim Hortons is seeking a candidate who brings proven supervisory experience in a restaurant or food service setting, combined with solid communication skills and a client-first mindset. The ideal person is organized, reliable, and comfortable working in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment across a variety of shifts.
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years in a related role
Computer skills: Familiarity with electronic cash registers, MS Office, and point of sale systems
Supervision: Ability to manage and direct a team of 5 to 10 people
Personal suitability: Accurate, dependable, flexible, organized, and a strong team player with excellent oral and written communication skills
Work eligibility: Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or temporary resident with a valid work permit
Accurate, client focus, dependable, efficient interpersonal skills, excellent oral communication, excellent written communication, flexibility, organized, reliability, team player

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📌 Assistant Manager, Restaurant (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Tim Hortons
📍 Nova Scotia