Food & Beverage - Manager, A-OK Café (Front of House)

Aritzia; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer in Toronto is looking for a Manager for A-Ok Café. In this role, you will oversee the café's operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and managing the team. The ideal candidate has proven experience in Food & Beverage and a commitment to quality and teamwork. This position offers competitive pay and industry-leading benefits.

Benefits

Product Discount

Virtual Wellness resources

Aspirational Workspace

Qualifications

• Proven skills and experience in Food & Beverage.
• Commitment to learn and apply company values.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Commitment to quality and business results.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day function of the café.
• Create engaging and welcoming guest experiences.
• Deliver exceptional dining experiences.
• Provide best-in-class beverage service.

Skills

Food & Beverage experience

Collaboration skills

Customer service

Leadership

Job description

Hello again, Toronto! Aritzia's first A-OK Café in Toronto Eaton Centre is opening this winter. Apply today for your chance to lead this opening team.

THE TEAM

The mission of the Food & Beverage Department is to surprise and delight our guests with Everyday Luxury food and beverage experiences. Building loyalty with existing clients and employees, while attracting new.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Aritzia is growing and our Food & Beverage team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for curating and providing a world-class Café program to Aritzia clients. You will play a pivotal role in delivering extraordinary client experiences by creating world-class beverages, as well as managing transactions, services, and the service counter to create memorable moments. With the skills you gain in this role, the opportunities are endless—from a rewarding career in Food & Beverage to continued growth and development within Aritzia.

THE ROLE

As the Manager, A-Ok Café you will lead the team to:

• Work with the appropriate Business Support partners to seamlessly lead the day-to-day function of the department in support of corporate objectives, while enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience.
• Connect with guests, creating an engaging and welcoming experience with each visit from welcome and departure.
• Provide guests with an exceptional dining experience, that is timely and seamless.
• Deliver guests with a best-in-class beverage selection and service to elevate their dining experience
• Deliver a seamless and operationally invisible experience.

THE QUALIFICATIONS

The Manager, A-Ok Café has:

• Proven skills, certifications, education and/or experience in Food & Beverage
• A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles
• The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners
• A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business

THE COMPENSATION

The typical hiring range for this position is $30 - $34 CAD/hour.

Aritzia’s Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay-for-performance philosophy. Along with aspirational workspaces, elevated employee perks and experiences — we provide it all.

THE PERKS

Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:

• Product Discount — Maybe you’ve heard of our famous product discount? You have now.
• Aritzia Virtual Wellness — Because your health, happiness and safety matter, we provide 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, whether they’re physical, mental, social or financial.
• Aspirational Workspace — Our boutiques are specially designed to be places of beauty, creativity and inspiration. From the product to the art to the music pumping through our top-of-the-line sound systems. It’s all part of the Everyday Luxury experience you – and our clients – deserve.

ARITZIA

Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.