General Manager

Boston Pizza International, Inc. (Calgary); Windsor; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A top casual dining chain in Canada is seeking a General Manager for its Windsor location. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations, ensuring an outstanding experience for both team members and guests. Leadership experience, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for team development are essential. The role offers opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment. Join a company recognized as one of Canada's top managed brands.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Community involvement

Management training programs

Respectful workplace culture

Reward and recognition programs

Qualifications

• Proven leadership abilities and experience in a restaurant setting.
• Ability to recognize and motivate star performers on the team.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards in hospitality and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant.
• Enhance the Guest and team member experience.
• Develop and implement marketing and community relations programs.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Leadership experience

Organizational skills

Time management

Team building

Job description

General Manager (GM)

General Managers at Canada's leading casual dining restaurant, Boston Pizza, oversee the daily operations to ensure the delivery of a great Guest experience while focusing on achieving goals and budget expectations. This individual must have exceptional communication skills, leadership experience, and the organizational skills needed to support a dynamic team. They also have to be passionate about developing & motivating their team members and being able to recognize star performers.

In addition to enhancing the Guest and team member experience, the General Manager will work to attract Guests by developing and implementing marketing, advertising, public and community relations programs. The General Manager is responsible for ensuring that our most important people, our Guests and team members, have an excellent Boston Pizza experience from start to finish. They also demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities, believe in championing a fun and safe work environment and contribute to a thriving workplace culture.

Why Is BP A Great Place To Work?

• What is important to you matters to us, so we have raised the bar to provide flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle and contributes to your life-work balance
• Come for a job, stay for a career – there are exciting opportunities for career growth within the restaurant or at Boston Pizza head office
• Build relationships and give back to your local community
• Boston Pizza Scholarship Program *
• Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives
• A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters
• Fantastic reward and recognition programs

What does a successful General Manager look like?

• They are the leader of the restaurant overseeing both Front of House and Heart of House operations, ensuring both work together as one.
• Leads by example and works alongside their team members
• Achieves goals through strong organizational skills and effective time management
• Builds relationships by finding common ground and working cohesively with all team members
• Committed to championing the “Foundations of Hospitality”, 'Heart of Hospitality,' Boston Pizza's Brand Standards and Food Safety
• Effectively communicates, sharing goals, challenges and is continuously coaching the team on ways to progress
• Maintains composure and thrives in a fast pace environment
• Driven by professional development opportunities, and is consistently seeking new learning and skill-building moments

Pay Range: undefined. Boston Pizza was established over 50 years ago and is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's 50 Top Managed Companies for over 20 years in a row. We are committed to the development & growth of our team members, integrity, philanthropy and innovation. If you love working with people in a team environment and believe in exceeding the expectations of Guests daily, Boston Pizza is the place for you!