BIG HUG Hospitality is the team behind some of Toronto's most celebrated restaurants, including Mimi Chinese, Sunnys Chinese, and Linny's.At BIG HUG Hospitality, our mission is simple: we are in the experience business. Our people-first culture is built on inspiring and empowering our team to deliver meaningful moments in an environment that is deeply focused on the guest experience. Together, we are committed to creating best-in-class hospitality experiences through exceptional food, thoughtful service, and a strong team culture.As the Bar Manager, you will support, standardize, and elevate day-to-day bar operations across all outlets. This posting is for acurrently existing vacancy. You will lead the development of beverage programs and menus with a strong focus on brand values, consistency, and profitability—while partnering closely with operational leaders and bar teams to deliver an exceptional guest experience.Key Responsibilities:Regular meaningful time spent behind bars during service (50% of working hours)Feature cocktails/programs in alignment with partnershipsBuild brand relationships to maximize supportConsolidate purchasing/ordering of liquor, beer and wineManage inventory levels, tracking missing product and wasteManage Bar Prep/Cocktail LabLead tastings,



menu rolloutsOngoing training/support of bar teams to maintain standardsHands-on leader who earns credibility by working service alongside bar teamsPassionate about beverage programs, while grounded in cost control and operational realityCreative thinker who understands that innovation must align with brand and profitabilityStrong relationship-builder with suppliers, brand partners, and internal teamsDisciplined with inventory, ordering, and waste managementComfortable training and retraining to maintain standards across multiple outletsEntrepreneurial mindset. Treats the beverage program as a business within the businessLeads by example and is not afraid of physical, hands-on workCurious, humble, and open to feedbackInvested in building something lasting, not chasing trends or personal recognitionCompensation and Advantages:BIG HUG Hospitality offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, and opportunities for professional development.Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status.

📌 Big Hug Hospitality - Bar Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Linny
📍 Toronto