Who We Are:Gusto 501 brings an authentic, community-driven culinary experience to Toronto's east end. In partnership with award-winning architecture and design firm, Partisans, Gusto 54 Restaurant Group has transformed the once-auto body shop at 501 King St. East into three stories of open-air dining space. This architecturally significant addition to Toronto's Corktown neighbourhood is punctuated by a floor-to-ceiling glass façade and reclaimed terracotta accents.The Role:Curate an Awesome Guest ExperienceFollow and enforce systems to ensure consistency in product and serviceTouch tables and build rapport with Guests and perform quality investigationsMaintain Pristine Physical PlantPerform Guest recoveries when necessaryCreate a Supportive, Safe and Growth Oriented Work EnvironmentFoster an environment of happy people making people happyConduct Pre-Shift meetingsAudit Staff performances and give in the moment feedbackWork Safely in accordance with Health & Safety ActHold regular training meetings to consistently develop knowledge and skills of team membersManage Daily OperationsPerform Comps, Voids and other POS functionsEmployee SchedulingEnsure restaurant is scheduled to maintain optimal profit marginsCheck Inventory, order FOH SuppliesInspect and sign for incoming ordersOpen/Close restaurant in accordance with daily checklistsFollow and Enforce Company Policies and ProceduresCash handling & reconciliation – balance tills,



provide due-backsContinually Develop Management SkillsOngoing development of product knowledgeUse strategic thinking when collaborating with GM on new systems and processesKeeping up to date with Industry TrendsWho You Are:The right person for this role has a strong hospitality leadership background and prioritizes both guest and team member experience. The ideal candidate is equal parts people and process-driven with an aptitude for creating efficiencies at all levels of the business.Preference will be given to those who possess:A minimum of two (2) years in a management or supervisory roleProficient in full-service restaurant functionsExcellent communication skills at all levels of an organizationStrategic, entrepreneurial and innovative thinkerValid First Aid, Smart Serve, WHMIS CertificationPassionate, positive, and approachableWhat We Offer:As we view all of our team members are an extension of the Gusto 54 family, we are excited to offer a competitive compensation package including:A comprehensive health insurance and wellness benefits program, powered by League24-7 access to a health concierge and discounted memberships to wellness-driven products (ex. Headspace, ClassPass)Discounted dining privileges at all of our restaurantsConsistent schedule and safe, positive work environmentAccess to regular training and development programmingGusto 54 is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse working setting. We prohibit discrimination based on legally protected classes in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws including ethnic origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and gender identity/gender expression. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.Kindly note, candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.Extended Health Benefits, Free & Discounted Meals, Employee Assistance Program

📌 Business Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Gusto 501
📍 Toronto