Senior Assistant Restaurant Manager - Toronto

Blue Shock Executive Search; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm in Toronto seeks a Senior Assistant Restaurant Manager to oversee front-of-house operations in a dynamic dining environment. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of leadership experience, a positive attitude, and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a prestigious restaurant setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous vacation policy

Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and dental coverage

Leadership development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience in a full-service restaurant or bar.
• Energetic and optimistic attitude.
• Exceptional patience and communication abilities.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.
• Dedicated to fostering inclusivity and embracing diversity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the General Manager.
• Exemplifying hospitality for both guests and team members.
• Engaging with guests to ensure an exceptional level of satisfaction.
• Implementing strategies to boost sales and enhance profitability.
• Participating in the hiring process, conducting interviews, onboarding, and training for various roles.
• Contributing to the development of Assistant Managers and Supervisors.
• Supervising all front-of-house leadership areas to ensure success.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication

Team collaboration

Customer engagement

Job description

About Us

Blue Shock Executive Search, established in 2003, is a renowned executive search firm excelling in recruiting top-tier candidates across restaurant, hospitality, and food service-related sectors. As industry leaders, we specialize in forging connections between exceptional talent and leading employers in Canada and the US. Our dedicated team acts as your career architects, focusing on connecting you with opportunities that align with your skills and aspirations. We are passionate about propelling your career forward, ensuring that the next step you take is not just a job but a fulfilling journey. Partner with us, and let's build your success story together.

Client Summary

As a leader in sports and entertainment, the organization unites fans through championship‑level teams, iconic venues, and unforgettable live experiences. It blends athletic excellence with community impact, fostering pride and connection both within Toronto and beyond. With a global reach and local heart, it continues to shape the future of sports, entertainment, and fan engagement.

Job Title

Senior Assistant Restaurant Manager

Location

Downtown Toronto

Job Description

The Senior Assistant Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing, in tandem with the General Manager, all aspects of the Front of the House operations to ensure a seamless and profitable dining experience. This includes managing staff, controlling costs, maintaining high-quality service standards, and maximizing overall efficiency.

Offer

• Competitive Compensation: They offer a competitive salary package, ensuring your skills and contributions are duly recognized. Ranging from $70,000 to $75,000 as a total compensation package.
• Vacation and Leave: Enjoy a generous vacation policy, allowing you the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Benefits: The benefits package includes dental coverage, health insurance, and other wellness perks.
• Opportunities / Development: Acquire essential leadership skills and hands-on experience, advance your career in our swiftly expanding company, foster your personal development through collaboration with senior leaders, participate in leadership development seminars and conferences, explore future prospects to contribute to the launch of new restaurants across Canada and the USA.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the General Manager
• Exemplifying hospitality for both guests and team members.
• Engaging with guests to ensure an exceptional level of satisfaction.
• Implementing strategies to boost sales and enhance profitability.
• Participating in the hiring process, conducting interviews, onboarding, and training for various roles.
• Contributing to the development of Assistant Managers and Supervisors.
• Supervising all front-of-house leadership areas to ensure success.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess :

• 2+ year of leadership experience in a full-service restaurant or bar.
• Energetic and optimistic attitude.
• Exceptional patience and communication abilities.
• A commitment to continuous improvement.
• Dedicated to fostering inclusivity and embracing diversity.

Out-of-Country Applicants

We appreciate your interest in our organization. Regrettably, at this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assistance with international relocation. To be considered for this position, we kindly request that applicants presently reside in Canada. Thank you for your understanding.