General Manager - Restaurants
Burlington, ON
Full Time, Permanent Role
$60,000 - $70,000 / Annually (DOE) + Bonus
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 labour 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
Looking for your next long-term GM role where leadership, trust, and performance matter? Apply Now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Have you managed a high-volume fine-dining restaurant (not casual or quick service)?
- Do you have experience managing both Front of House and Back of House teams?
- Have you been directly responsible for P&L, budgeting, food cost, and labour cost control?
- Are you a Canadian Citizen or a Permanent Resident of Canada?
Experience:
- Minimum General Manager in a high-volume restaurant?: 4 years (required)
- Managing annual revenue of $2–3 million: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person