Restaurant General Manager – Fine Dining

Job title: Restaurant General Manager – Fine Dining

Job description: WinstonBrock Recruitment, on behalf of our fine dining client in Yorkville, Toronto, is searching for a General Manager.

Our client provides an upscale European dining experience complemented by curated wines and artisanal cocktails. Guests experience culinary delights in an exquisite artistically designed environment that is truly a wonder to behold. Equally spectacular is their outdoor patio; nestled amongst the area’s historic and modern architecture.

Start Date: Immediate
Location: Yorkville
Shifts: Dinner shift, Wednesday to Sunday
Compensation: 80K to 95K (including gratuities)
Health & Dental Benefits: program pending

Here’s what your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and coaching an experienced luxury service team to ensure performance excellence via European service model of ten exquisitely prepared and presented courses
• Building wine lists and beverage/food pairings
• Motivating team members to achieve service targets and maximize incentive opportunities
• Developing and training front of house team on wine and beverage knowledge
• Opening and closing responsibilities, leading pre-shift meetings, attending management meetings, ensuring dining menus are prepared and current
• Working cohesively and collaboratively with all team members; contributing creative ideas to further elevate overall guest experiences
• Administrative support tasks; preparing & implementing SOP’s; updating reservations & POS systems, recruitment support, employee training, inventory, report writing, etc.

To be selected for an interview, your experience will include:

• Upscale restaurant leadership with at least two years experience managing a team
• WSET 3/CMS Certified Sommelier or equivalent certification an asset
• Passion for food and wine with an extensive wine and beverage knowledge
• Experienced in creating wine pairings for tasting menus
• Service approach which involves interacting directly with guests; educating them about wine options/pairings
• Ability to work day, evening and week-end shifts
• Computer literacy; including Word, Excel, Inventory platforms

Do you have Michelin, Fine Dining or 5-Star Luxury Brand experience? We would love to hear from you!

WinstonBrock Recruitment, along with our client are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe in fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment that brings people together to realize their full potential. We are committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation.

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