General Manager for New Calgary Restaurant
Company
Blue Shock Executive Search
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Take the lead at a premier restaurant opening in Calgary with Blue Shock Executive Search. We seek a General Manager to establish a refined dining experience while fostering a strong team culture.
This position demands a seasoned General Manager to oversee the restaurant opening. You will recruit talent, shape the guest experience, and ensure financial performance meets our high standards. This role is a unique opportunity to build something exceptional from the ground up, focusing on creating a vibrant atmosphere that invites guests to return.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead restaurant opening from planning to execution
• Recruit and develop a strong leadership team
• Cultivate a service culture that prioritizes quality
• Engage with guests as a visible leader
• Ensure financial performance, including P&L management
Requirements:
• Proven experience in a high-end restaurant setting
• Direct restaurant opening expertise required
• Strong food and wine knowledge
• Solid grasp of financial responsibilities
• Passion for hospitality and memorable guest experiences
Shape this high-end restaurant's identity and create lasting impressions for every guest.
This position demands a seasoned General Manager to oversee the restaurant opening. You will recruit talent, shape the guest experience, and ensure financial performance meets our high standards. This role is a unique opportunity to build something exceptional from the ground up, focusing on creating a vibrant atmosphere that invites guests to return.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead restaurant opening from planning to execution
• Recruit and develop a strong leadership team
• Cultivate a service culture that prioritizes quality
• Engage with guests as a visible leader
• Ensure financial performance, including P&L management
Requirements:
• Proven experience in a high-end restaurant setting
• Direct restaurant opening expertise required
• Strong food and wine knowledge
• Solid grasp of financial responsibilities
• Passion for hospitality and memorable guest experiences
Shape this high-end restaurant's identity and create lasting impressions for every guest.
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