Restaurant General Manager

Description:

Restaurant General Manager

Burlington, ON

Full Time, Permanent Role

AMK Global is looking for an experienced Restaurant General Manager to take full ownership of one or more locations in Hamilton. This is a hands-on role for someone who can lead teams, manage operations and numbers, and work confidently without needing a rulebook for everything.

You will work closely with ownership to build strong teams, deliver a great guest experience, and improve performance where needed.

What You’ll Do

• Run the daily operations of a high-volume fine-dining restaurant
• Manage Front and Back of House teams during busy service
• Lead high guest cover counts and peak shifts, including late nights
• Hire, train, and lead managers and staff
• Plan schedules and control labor and food costs
• Oversee food quality, ordering, and inventory
• Manage P&L, budgeting, and cost control
• Ensure service, food, safety, and cleanliness standards
• Handle guest feedback and support events
• Work closely with ownership to improve operations

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years’ experience in a similar General Manager or senior role
• Background in high-volume fine-dining restaurants
• Experience managing $2–3M annual revenue locations
• Strong understanding of financials, P&L, and cost control
• Experience leading both FOH and BOH teams
• Hands-on, calm leader comfortable with late nights and weekends