Assistant General Manager – Danforth

We're seeking an Assistant General Manager for our Danforth restaurant in Toronto, ON. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your hospitality career with Oliver & Bonacini, a renowned Toronto restaurant group known for culinary excellence and outstanding guest experiences.

The Opportunity

As Assistant General Manager at our Danforth location, you'll play a key leadership role supporting restaurant operations and driving service excellence. Working closely with the General Manager, you'll manage day-to-day activities, oversee team performance, and maintain the standards that make Oliver & Bonacini a destination for Toronto diners. This role is perfect for a hospitality professional ready to take on greater responsibility and grow within a respected restaurant group.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and oversee daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth, efficient service
• Lead and manage front-of-house and back-of-house teams
• Develop and implement staff schedules, training programs, and performance standards
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food safety regulations
• Monitor inventory, purchasing, and cost control measures
• Create positive guest experiences and resolve service issues with professionalism
• Contribute to marketing efforts and community engagement at the Danforth location
• Report progress and insights to the General Manager

What You Bring

• Minimum 2–3 years of restaurant management or hospitality leadership experience
• Deep knowledge of restaurant operations, food safety standards, and labour regulations
• Proven ability to recruit, train, and motivate diverse hospitality teams
• Strong financial acumen and cost management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Guest-first mindset and passion for service excellence
• Adaptability, problem-solving ability, and comfort in a dynamic environment
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

More About Oliver & Bonacini

Oliver & Bonacini is a respected, multi-location restaurant group headquartered in Toronto with a strong reputation for innovative menus and exceptional hospitality. The Danforth location is a vibrant part of our portfolio, serving the community with quality food and memorable dining moments. We're committed to creating a workplace where team members can build meaningful careers and contribute to our continued success.

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