September 2022: Employment Needs Survey
1.
Which of the following supervisor or manager level positions are you hiring for? Please select all that apply
Shift supervisor or manager
Receiver
Administrative positions
Bar manager
General manager
Floor manager
Kitchen manager
Assistant manager
Banquet manager or assistant manager
Catering service manager or assistant manager
Dining room manager or assistant manager
F&B manager or assistant manager
Other (please specify)
2.
What is the estimated annual salary of supervisor or manager level positions in your establishment?
Less than $35,000/year
$35,000-$45,000/year
$45,000-$55,000/year
$55,000-$65,000/year
$65,000-$75,000/year
$75,000-$85,000/year
More than $85,000/year
Multiple salary ranges for different positions (please specify)
3.
What skills or training do you hope prospective supervisor or manager level employees posses? Select all that apply
Serving it Right
Selling it Right
Basic accounting
Management fundamentals
Basic marketing
Basic HR
Wine knowledge (WSET or similar)
Beer knowledge (Cicerone or similar)
Spirits or cocktail knowledge
Other (please specify)
4.
In the past year, have you left any supervisor or manager level positions vacant due to hiring challenges?
Yes
No
5.
In the past year, have you filled a supervisor or manager level position with an un-qualified candidate?
Yes
No
6.
Please explain why hiring for supervisor or manager level positions has been difficult.
I have not had any difficulties hiring for these positions
Lack of current staff able or willing to move into higher positions
Lack of qualified applications received
Recruiting costs are too high
High level of turnover
Other (please specify)
7.
Please share any other comments you have about your employment needs.
8.
Where is your business located?
Vancouver, Coast and Mountains
Vancouver Island
Thompson Okanagan
Northern BC
Cariboo Chilcotin Coast
Kootenay Rockies
Multiple regions
Other (please specify)
9.
Which of the following best describes your business? Select all that apply
Private liquor store
Bar
Pub
Nightclub
Restaurant
Combination of restaurant and bar
Accommodation
Private club
Wine store
Cannabis retail
Multiple license types
Other (please specify)