Assistant General Manager, Real Sports Bar & Grill (RSBG)
Job Summary
Powered by Passion. United by Purpose. Build for Impact.
At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE) we exist to deliver the ultimate fan experience by lifting trophies spirits and communities united as one.
Were more than a workplace. We are a team of passionate people boldly building the future of sport and entertainment together. We believe in the power of play the strength of collaboration and the energy that comes from showing up with purpose.
From the ice to the pitch the hardwood to the digital arena were proud to be the driving force behind the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) the Toronto Raptors (NBA) Toronto FC (MLS) Toronto Argonauts (CFL) and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (AHL) Raptors 905 (NBA G League) Toronto FC II (MLS NEXT Pro League) and Raptors Uprising Gaming Club the Toronto Raptors Esports franchise in the NBA 2K League.
We bring these teams and world-class entertainment to life at our iconic venues including Scotiabank Arena BMO Field Coca-Cola Coliseum Ford Performance Centre BMO Training Ground and OVO Athletic Centre. Off the field we serve up elevated dining at e11even Real Sports and our signature club spaces like Hot Stove Club ScotiaClub and Platinum Club.
Through MLSE Foundation and MLSE LaunchPad we use the power of sport to help youth facing barriers reach their full potential. Since 2009 weve invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities -- and were just getting started.
This is what it means to be One MLSE: a culture where everyone plays a role everyone belongs and everyone contributes to something bigger than themselves.
So if youre ready to play with purpose grow with passion and win as one wed love to have you on our team.
** We know that great candidates come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you do not meet every qualification listed we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective transferable skills and lived experience may be exactly what were looking for. **
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
You will co-lead all aspects of the business with a focus on people performance and execution. This role is ideal for a strong hospitality leader who thrives in high-energy environments and is looking to build their career toward General Manager.
Leadership & Culture
Lead coach and develop a team of managers across restaurant bar events and guest services
Build a high-performance guest-first culture aligned with MLSEs values
Inspire and mentor future leaders; create clear development pathways for your team
Champion a one team environment across all departments and partners
Operations Excellence
Oversee daily operations across all business areas including dining room bar events suites retail and guest experience
Ensure consistent delivery of premium service standards in a high-volume environment
Partner with culinary leadership to execute a best-in-class food and beverage program
Maintain excellence in safety compliance and operational standards
Business Performance
Drive revenue growth profitability and cost control across all areas of the business
Support development and execution of annual business plans and budgets
Monitor KPIs including sales labour inventory and guest satisfaction metrics
Identify opportunities to enhance programming events and guest engagement
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with Marketing Global Partnerships and Live Entertainment to execute events and activations
Work closely with Finance HR and IT to support operational success
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors partners and key stakeholders
QUALIFICATIONS
What You Bring
3 years of leadership experience in a high-volume restaurant premium casual or hospitality-driven environment
Proven ability to lead large teams and develop high-performing managers
Strong business acumen with experience managing budgets labour and cost controls
A passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences
High level of professionalism integrity and accountability
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-pressure environment with multiple priorities
Excellent communication leadership and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to work evenings weekends and holidays
Assets:
Experience in upscale or premium casual dining
Post-secondary education in Hospitality or Business
Certifications (Smart Serve WHMIS etc.)
Strong knowledge of food wine beer and spirits
Why Join Us
Be part of one of Canadas most recognized sports and entertainment brands
Lead within a high-profile high-volume flagship venue
Competitive compensation and growth opportunities within MLSE
Work alongside industry-leading talent in hospitality sports and entertainment
Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:
$74000 - 78000 annual base
Bonus vacation competitive benefits and many exciting perks are also included.
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Required Experience:
Director