Job Posting - Assistant Store Manager Date Posted : March 6, 2026 Pay : From CA$24.00 per hour + bonus potential

Location : Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken - Nanaimo

Join our growing brand of Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken on Vancouver Island! We are seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager to support our Nanaimo location. This is an exciting prospect to grow with a well-established and expanding restaurant chain.

Job Type : Full-time, Permanent Schedule : Days, evenings, weekends

Key Responsibilities
Manage restaurant operations with focus on speed, quality, service, cleanliness, and profitability
Maintain Lee’s standards, conduct performance reports, and address areas needing improvement
Schedule staff to balance customer experience and labour cost goals
Oversee equipment and facility maintenance and coordinate necessary repairs
Train, develop, and coach staff to meet operational goals and standards
Address performance issues promptly and effectively
Promote a positive work setting and lead semi-annual climate meetings
Ensure compliance with employment standards, WCB, and health regulations
Manage revenues and costs to meet profitability goals
Participate in annual profit planning
Ensure timely and accurate completion of daily, weekly, and monthly accounting




Follow company cash management policies and resolve discrepancies promptly
Ensure food safety and cleanliness standards are consistently met
Handle customer complaints and incidents per company policy; train staff on service recovery
Build business through local marketing initiatives and community involvement

Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in retail or food service
Strong interpersonal, leadership, and team development skills
Knowledge of all restaurant positions and food-safe practices
Ability to manage administrative and accounting responsibilities
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Office, and Excel
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift heavy items
Passion for developing and mentoring others

What We Offer
Starting wage of $24.00/hour + bonus potential
Comprehensive medical and dental benefits (single or family coverage)
Long-term disability, life, and AD&D; insurance
Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding brand

How to Apply : Job Types : Full time, Permanent Work Location : In person

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Location :
Nanaimo, BC V9R 1P1 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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