Manager, Real Estate - Quebec & Atlantic

Location: Montreal, QC (Fully Remote)

Industry: Retail Real Estate / Restaurant Development

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Your New Company

Our client is a nationally recognized and fast-growing restaurant brand with a strong presence across Canada. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a Manager, Real Estate - Quebec & Atlantic to support their development strategy in Eastern Canada. This is a remote position based in Montreal, offering the opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative team focused on long-term growth.

Your New Role

Reporting to the Senior Director, New Restaurant Development, you will be responsible for identifying and securing new drive-thru and urban locations across Quebec and Atlantic Canada. You will play a key role in executing the regional development plan and supporting the broader real estate team with French-language expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and secure new restaurant locations through site selection, lease negotiation, and acquisition.
• Prepare internal and external documentation to support real estate transactions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, consultants, and appraisers.
• Provide French-language support for leasing and property management matters.
• Conduct market research and site analysis to support strategic planning.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to execute regional development plans.
• Travel up to 50% of the time within the assigned regions.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Minimum 3 years of experience in retail real estate and a business degree or equivalent.
• Bilingual in French and English (verbal and written).
• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to conduct financial and market analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and within a team.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.
• Experience in restaurant operations and familiarity with Google Workspace are assets.

What You'll Get in Return

• 100% company-paid Major Medical and Dental premiums (effective on start date)
• Wellness Spending Account
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Pension Plan - Eligible after 3 months
• Vacation - 3 weeks annually (pro-rated in the first year)

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in this role, click Apply Now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, for a confidential discussion about this opportunity