Restaurant General Manager

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Job Title: General Manager

Location: Corktown, Toronto

Venue: Lisbon Hotel

Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Lisbon Hotel is a cozy, 38-seat cocktail bar located in the heart of Corktown/Rivercity in Toronto's East End. We're known for our thoughtful, European-inspired tapas, a beautifully curated wine list, and an intensive cocktail program. We believe in creating a warm, welcoming space where genuine hospitality and exceptional quality is at the core of what we do.

The Role:

We're looking for an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our team and help Lisbon Hotel continue to be a community hub for our neighbourhood. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in an intimate, creative environment and cares deeply about people-both guests and staff.

What You'll Do:

• Lead day-to-day operations
• Hire, train, and develop staff with a focus on hospitality and professionalism
• Uphold and embody our company values, ensuring a consistent and elevated product and guest experience
• Manage scheduling, inventory, and supplier relations. Control labour and report directly to owners
• Collaborate with ownership on strategy, goals, and ongoing growth of the business
• Continue to cultivate the positive, inclusive, and team-focused culture we have created
• Uphold our brand vision and voice

Who You Are:

• Minimum 3 years of hospitality management experience, preferably in a cocktail-focused concept
• A natural leader with a passion for mentorship and service
• Detail-oriented, organized, and calm under pressure
• Deep understanding of genuine hospitality, guest dynamics, and creating memorable experiences
• Comfortable managing the full scope of front of house and back of house operations

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to shape and grow with an ambitious and well-regarded local business
• Work in a creative, supportive environment that prioritizes quality and people
• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives

If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a short note about why you’d be a good fit for this role to info@lisbonhotel.ca

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Store discount

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person