General Manager - Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Job Description

Home & Away is a hearty celebration of food, friends and the golden era of sport. We humbly honor all that our proud city has become, while paying homage to where weve been. Embracing our storied history as passionate prairie sportspeople – hustlers, ballers, cowboys and all, we welcome the amateurs, underdogs, sleepers and long-shots, for they too helped put us on the map.At Home & Away, every history-making sporting moment from here forward is met with a front row seat and an unforgettable meal. Our kitchen is built on a deep-rooted love for Edmonton, a shared love of sport and a nostalgia for the legends whove made us all believe. Were heeding the rallying cry for comforting homegrown classics, and answering the call for delicious beers, and staple meals from far & away.Home & Away Edmonton is looking for a General Manager to join their exciting company.The ideal person will have a sincere passion for hospitality and service, and a min of 2 years experience in a senior management position within a bar/restaurant environment. Strong knowledge of food and beverage is an asset. We are looking for an ambitious self-starter; someone who will take the initiative to grow all parts of the business as if it’s their own, and mentor the team to contribute to the strategic vision of Home & Away. They will feel confident in all areas of the business from Bar, FOH and BOH, to all parts of the service from lunch, happy hour, dinner and late night. The GM is ultimately responsible for ensuring the venue maximizes each guest experience from beginning to end.The GM will oversee the day-to-day operations of the restaurants including sales, operations, inventory, recruitment, and maintenance of the building and equipment. Additionally, the GM will be responsible for meeting or exceeding sales targets, expense budgets and attaining profitability in agreement with company policies.They will be required to prepare weekly reports for head office in compliance with accounting procedures, including but not restricted to; handling cash, credit cards, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and all other financial transactions.Lastly, the GM is responsible for hiring, mentoring and guiding the team to achieve success both personally and professionally.Skills/Qualifications:

• Sales & Marketing
• Cost Accounting
• Developing Budgets
• Financial Planning and Strategy
• Decision Making
• Process Improvement
• Strategic Planning
• Verbal Communication
• Customer Focus
• Management Proficiency
• Managing Profitability
• Quality Focus
• Minimum 2 years’ experience and proven ability to manage and maintain the highest of service standards
• Strong Food and Beverage knowledge (craft beer, wine and cocktails) is an asset
• Proven ability to grow business, increase sales and drive traffic and improve guest experience at the same time

All candidates must have a valid Canadian social insurance number to be considered. We thank all those interested, however only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application!Job Types: Full-time, PermanentAdditional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Gratuities

Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per yearBenefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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