Visa Note
Curry Mantra Authentic Indian Cuisine welcomes applications from candidates outside Canada, including those with or without valid Canadian work permits. However, all applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with their application. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled restaurant professionals looking to relocate to Canada and build a career in the Canadian food service industry.
About Curry Mantra
Curry Mantra Authentic Indian Cuisine is a premier dining establishment located in Orangeville, Ontario, dedicated to delivering authentic Indian culinary experiences to the local community. We pride ourselves on using traditional recipes, high-quality ingredients, and exceptional service to create memorable dining experiences for our guests. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and experienced Restaurant Manager to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.
Job Details
Location
Our restaurant is situated at 520 Riddell Rd, Orangeville, ON L9W 5L1. Orangeville is a charming town located in Dufferin County, approximately 70 kilometers northwest of Toronto. The area offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle in Ontario.
Salary and Hours
We offer a competitive hourly wage ranging from $30.00 to $36.25 per hour, with compensation subject to negotiation based on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position requiring 30 to 35 hours per week, with a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to ensure the smooth operation of our establishment.
Employment Type
This is a permanent, full-time employment opportunity with the potential for career advancement within our organization. We value our employees and offer stability, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded.
Position Overview
As Restaurant Manager at Curry Mantra, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations and overall success of our establishment. You will be responsible for ensuring that our guests receive exceptional service, our staff performs at their best, and our business operates efficiently and profitably. This is a leadership position that requires strong management skills, industry knowledge, and a passion for providing outstanding customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Your primary responsibilities will include analyzing budgets to boost and maintain restaurant profits, evaluating daily operations to identify areas for improvement, planning and organizing daily activities to ensure smooth workflow, setting staff work schedules to optimize coverage and efficiency, supervising staff to ensure quality service and adherence to standards, organizing and maintaining inventory to prevent shortages and waste, addressing customers’ complaints or concerns promptly and professionally, providing excellent customer service at all times, and managing special events to enhance the guest experience. You will oversee a team of 1 to 2 people, ensuring that all operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Qualifications and Requirements
Experience
While specific experience requirements are not specified, we seek candidates with proven experience in restaurant management or supervisory roles within the food service industry. Ideal candidates will have a demonstrated track record of successfully managing daily operations, improving profitability, leading teams, and delivering exceptional customer service. Previous experience with Indian cuisine is considered an asset but not required.
Education
While formal education requirements are not specified, candidates with post-secondary education in hospitality management, business administration, or a related field will be given preference. We value practical experience and demonstrated skills, but we recognize that formal education can provide valuable knowledge and perspective in restaurant management.
Language Skills
Strong communication skills in English are essential for this role, as you will be interacting with staff, customers, suppliers, and management daily. Proficiency in additional languages, particularly Hindi or other Indian languages, would be considered an asset given our authentic Indian cuisine focus. Clear and effective communication is vital for ensuring smooth operations and positive customer experiences.
Personal Attributes
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate strong leadership abilities, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure. You should be customer-focused, have a positive attitude, and be able to motivate and lead a team effectively. Strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and a passion for the food service industry are essential for success in this role.
Benefits and Perks
While specific benefits are not detailed in the job posting, Curry Mantra is committed to providing a competitive compensation package that reflects the value our employees bring to the organization. As a full-time employee, you can expect to receive benefits that may include health and dental coverage, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment that encourages growth and advancement. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication.
Life in Orangeville
Community and Culture
Orangeville offers a welcoming and diverse community with a rich cultural heritage. The town features excellent schools, recreational facilities, and numerous community events throughout the year. As an immigrant, you’ll find Orangeville to be an inclusive community with various cultural organizations and support services to help you settle in and build a new life in Canada. The area’s proximity to Toronto provides access to big-city amenities while maintaining the charm and affordability of smaller-town living.
Cost of Living
Compared to major Canadian cities like Toronto and Vancouver, Orangeville offers a more affordable cost of living, making it an attractive option for those relocating to Canada. Housing costs, in particular, are more reasonable, allowing you to stretch your income further while still enjoying a high quality of life. The town’s strategic location provides easy access to employment opportunities in both Orangeville and the Greater Toronto Area.
Housing and Accommodation
Orangeville offers a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments, at various price points to suit different budgets and preferences. The real estate market is more accessible here than in larger metropolitan areas, making homeownership a realistic goal for many residents. The town’s neighborhoods are known for their safety, community spirit, and family-friendly environments.
How to Apply
Application Process
To apply for the Restaurant Manager position at Curry Mantra, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and interest in this opportunity. Your application should demonstrate your understanding of restaurant management principles and your ability to contribute to our team’s success. Applications should be submitted directly to the employer through the appropriate channels as specified in the job posting. We recommend including references from previous employers who can speak to your management abilities and work ethic.
Visa and Work Permit Information
Curry Mantra welcomes applications from candidates outside Canada who are eligible to work in the country. If you are not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, you must have valid work authorization to be employed in Canada. The employer is open to exploring options for qualified international candidates, but it is essential to confirm visa and work permit requirements directly with them during the application process. Resources are available through the Canadian government website to understand different work permit options and pathways for immigration to Canada.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to submit your application, please contact Curry Mantra Authentic Indian Cuisine at the address provided: 520 Riddell Rd, Orangeville, ON L9W 5L1. You may also reach out via phone or email if contact details are available on the Job Bank posting #3467845. When inquiring about the position, be sure to mention that you are interested in the Restaurant Manager opportunity and include any relevant information about your work permit status if applicable.
Next Steps
If you are a motivated restaurant professional with a passion for authentic Indian cuisine and leadership experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Curry Mantra. This position offers a chance to join a growing establishment in a vibrant community while building a rewarding career in Canada’s diverse food service industry. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team as we continue to deliver exceptional dining experiences to our valued customers.
