manager, restaurant

*CEDARS RESTAURANT MANAGER* Come and work on an awe-inspiring property with views of the Salish Sea and 22 acres of tranquil forest. Tigh-Na-Mara is home to the Grotto Spa, voted #1 Spa in British Columbia, two award-winning restaurants, 10,000 square feet of conference space, 192 unique accommodations, British Columbia's most extensive resort recreation program, 3 km of sandy beach, and some of the warmest ocean swimming waters in Canada. Tigh-Na-Mara is a wonderful place to play and to work. *JOB SUMMARY* Reporting to the Director, Food & Beverage, the Cedars Restaurant Manager is responsible for the overall operation, profitability, guest experience, and team performance of Cedars Restaurant and Lounge at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa resort and Conference Centre. Cedars is high-volume, full-service restaurant servicing the resort as well as the local community with seating for approximately 330 guests including the lounge and seasonal patio. The Restaurant Manager provides hands-on leadership across all areas of the business, including front-of-house operations, lounge/bar operations, coordination with the culinary team, staffing, training, guest relations, financial performance, inventory control, HR, safety, and compliance. *WHAT TIGH-NA-MARA OFFERS YOU!* * Competitive wages and benefits * Comprehensive training and development opportunities * Opportunities for internal growth and promotion * Team Member perks and discounts throughout the resort, including Pines Gift Shop, Cedars Restaurant, and the Grotto Spa * Access to resort amenities, including pool and fitness facilities * A supportive and inclusive work environment * The opportunity to work with our amazing team! *RESPONSIBILITIES* * Lead daily front-of-house, lounge, and bar operations * Deliver exceptional guest experiences * Lead, coach, schedule, and supervise FOH supervisors and team members * Manage high volume service, special events, and large parties * Oversee sales, labour costs, budgets, inventory, and profitability, with a focus on meeting or exceeding budget and revenue targets * Partner with the Director, Food & Beverage, Executive Chef and culinary team to ensure quality and consistency in food delivery * Maintain food safety, liquor service, workplace safety, and compliance standards * Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and team development * Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, revenue, and guest satisfaction * Ensure restaurant, lounge, and patio areas meet high standards for execution, cleanliness, safety, and presentation *QUALIFICATIONS* * 5+ years of progressive restaurant management experience, GM experience is a strong asset * High-volume, full-service restaurant experience * Strong FOH, bar and lounge operations knowledge * Proven leadership, coaching and team-development skills * Experience managing labour, budgets, costs and profitability * Excellent communication, organization and problem-solving skills * A genuine passion for hospitality and guest service * WSET an asset * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while fostering a calm and professional environment * Knowledge of food safety, responsible alcohol service and workplace safety * Flexible availability for evenings, weekends, holidays and special events *THE IDEAL CANDIDATE* An experienced senior restaurant manager who is guest-focused, accountable and hands-on. Experienced in developing people, improving operations and delivering strong business results. You thrive in a fast-paced ever-changing environment, and balance exceptional hospitality with financial and operational performance. We offer opportunities for career growth and a positive work environment with a strong focus on diversity, equity and inclusion, and sustainability. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment in a beautiful oceanside location, apply now to join our team as our Grotto Spa Restaurant Manager. Please apply below with an up-t Location Parksville , BC Work location On site Salary $ 65,000 to $ 70,000 YEAR annually Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source indeed.com #10232728710 Various locations Parksville, BC