Calgary General Manager for High-End Dining
Company
Blue Shock Executive Search
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Join Blue Shock Executive Search and lead a high-end restaurant opening in Calgary. We are searching for a hands-on General Manager to create a memorable dining atmosphere and establish a strong team. The role involves not just managerial tasks but also crafting a polished, guest-centric environment.
You will partner closely with the Chef, ensuring seamless service between the front and back of house. Your leadership will set standards that resonate with both teams and guests, ultimately shaping the restaurant’s reputation within Calgary. Key Responsibilities:
• Guide full restaurant opening from start to finish
• Build and nurture an effective service team
• Drive guest engagement and service excellence
• Manage financial performance and profitability
• Foster a strong food and wine culture Requirements:
• Experience as a General Manager in upscale settings
• Successful prior restaurant opening roles
• Expertise in food and wine service
• Strong P&L understanding and management skills
• Demonstrated passion for outstanding hospitality Drive a new high-end dining experience and establish compelling service standards in Calgary.
You will partner closely with the Chef, ensuring seamless service between the front and back of house. Your leadership will set standards that resonate with both teams and guests, ultimately shaping the restaurant’s reputation within Calgary. Key Responsibilities:
• Guide full restaurant opening from start to finish
• Build and nurture an effective service team
• Drive guest engagement and service excellence
• Manage financial performance and profitability
• Foster a strong food and wine culture Requirements:
• Experience as a General Manager in upscale settings
• Successful prior restaurant opening roles
• Expertise in food and wine service
• Strong P&L understanding and management skills
• Demonstrated passion for outstanding hospitality Drive a new high-end dining experience and establish compelling service standards in Calgary.
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