assistant manager - retail
Grey Gardens
Job Description
assistant manager - retail
Title posted on indeed.com - Assistant Manager
Posted on August 16, 2026 by Employer details Grey Gardens
Grey Gardens is a fine dining restaurant located in Kensington Market with a strong wine focus and Michelin-recognized Bib Gourmand.
We're hiring for a permanent Assistant Manager role to work evenings at Grey Gardens. This person will report to the General Manager. It's a small space, so this role will include serving a section.
Experience serving tables in a busy, formal setting is required. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience working in fine dining service with at least 3 years of management experience and a strong foundation of wine service and knowledge. All service hours worked include a tip-out.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Leading staff to ensure and maintain a high standard of service, food, and guest experience.
- Maintaining a positive, safe, and inclusive work culture consistent with the Grey Gardens Employee Manual.
- Supervising the restaurant during service while taking on a service role, running pre-shift meetings, printing menus, submitting end-of-shift reports.
- Attending biweekly management meetings.
- Monitoring cleanliness of the restaurant and raising any maintenance concerns to the General Manager.
- Selling wine on the restaurant floor, receiving & stocking beverages, and monthly beverage inventory.
- Responding to and resolving guest complaints (in-person or via email).
We're looking for warm and friendly people who are hard-working, professional, and humble. Clear and effective communication skills are a must. We're looking for people who are able to inspire a small team and lead by example.
Job Details
- Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour
- Experience:
- Management: 3 years (required)
- Fine dining: 5 years (preferred)
- Work Location: In person
- Location: Toronto, ON
- Work location On site
- Salary $ 24.00 to $ 26.00 HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #10231657489