Assistant General Manager - Restaurant

An exciting new build on the stunning Sunshine Coast is seeking a talented **Assistant General Manager** to support the launch and ongoing success of a new upscale casual dining concept in Sechelt. With breathtaking views, a strong community presence, and the opportunity to help shape the operation from the ground up, this is a standout opportunity for a rising hospitality leader ready to take the next step. Working closely with the General Manager and reporting into senior operations leadership, the Assistant General Manager will play a key role in executing daily operations, elevating the guest experience, and driving team performance. This is a highly visible, hands\-on role for someone who thrives on the floor, leads by example, and is energized by building something exceptional from day one. $70,000 base salary **Description** * Support and lead front\-of\-house operations, maintaining a strong presence during service. * Deliver exceptional guest experiences, ensuring hospitality remains the core focus. * Assist in driving revenue through community engagement and supporting event sales initiatives. * Support the planning and execution of on\-site events, ensuring seamless delivery and guest satisfaction. * Contribute to financial performance through labour management, inventory control, and cost awareness. * Collaborate with the General Manager on systems development, operational improvements, and strategic initiatives. * Participate in regular business reviews and contribute insights to support performance goals. **Requirements** * An experienced hospitality leader, ideally at the AGM or senior management level within upscale casual or premium dining environments. * Strong operational foundation with exposure to financial reporting, cost controls, and team performance management. * Passion for guest experience, with a natural ability to connect with guests, staff, and the local community. * Hands\-on leadership style with a proactive, solution\-oriented mindset. * Polished and professional, with the confidence to engage with a diverse guest base. * Highly organized and adaptable, with the ability to support both day\-to\-day execution and longer\-term initiatives. * Experience in structured or corporate environments is an asset, balanced with entrepreneurial drive. **Corporate Culture** * Opportunity to be part of the opening team for a landmark new venue on the Sunshine Coast. * Flexible onboarding, including potential virtual support during relocation. * Ongoing collaboration with experienced head office operations and branding teams. Contact Carmen MacKeage at 403\.670\.9101 x5 or submit your resume in confidence below.