Assistant General Manager – Magpie & Stump

How to Apply: Email LAURA@BANFFCOLLECTIVE.COM

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Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    April 23, 2025
  • Location
  • Wage/Salary
    $50000 / year
  • Contact Name
    Laura McDonald-Parker
  • Open Positions
    2
  • Staff Accommodation
    Yes
  • Wage Details
    Plus Gratuities
  • Position Duration
    Permanent, Seasonal
  • Position Type
    Full-Time
  • More Ways to Apply
    In-Person, Online, Email
  • (More Ways to Apply) Link to Website
    https://www.banffcollective.com/banff-careers
  • (More Ways to Apply) Email
    LAURA@BANFFCOLLECTIVE.COM

Job Description

We’re looking for a Permanent and a Seasonal Assistant General Manager to join us at Magpie! Magpie & Stump guarantees a classic Banff experience complete with tacos, tequila, and debauchery. This little piece of Mexico in the mountains serves up tacos, burritos, enchiladas and over 60 tequilas. In the summer months, join us on ‘El Patio’ – our sun-drenched rooftop taco bar. Open-air starlight fiestas are also our area of expertise, serving up margaritas and cervezas under the Banff sky. Want to know more? Check us out here: https://www.magpieandstump.ca/
The Assistant General Manager contributes to the success of Banff Hospitality Collective by participating in the management of the daily operations of the restaurant, including management of all employees in conjunction with the General Manager. In addition, they assist with inventory and ordering of liquor and supplies, optimize profits and ensure that guests have had an experience which lives up to the company values. They work closely with the culinary team and participate in decisions with the BHC executive team.

What You’ll Do:
Oversee and manage all areas of the venue and use your discretion to make decisions quickly
Adhere to company standards and service levels to increase sales and minimize costs, including food, beverage, supply, utility and labor costs
Responsible for ensuring that all financial (invoices, reporting) and personnel/payroll related administrative duties are completed accurately, on time and in accordance with company policies and procedures
Enforce sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness, and maintenance of kitchen and dining areas
Ensure compliance with operational standards, company policies, federal/provincial /local laws, and ordinances
Maintain professional restaurant image, including restaurant cleanliness, proper uniforms, and appearance standards
Deeply understand, and have a strong commitment to, the venue brand, constantly delivering and getting others to deliver the brand promise
While you’re very focused on ensuring outstanding guest service, responding to complaints, taking appropriate action, and generating return guests – you also recognize the importance of employee experience and building a strong team culture
You’ll lead by example, having a floor presence for the duration of your shift
Prepare for and attend weekly and monthly meetings

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Start Date
May 1, 2025
Where to Apply In-Person
203 Caribou St, Banff, AB T1L 1A8
Job Requirements

What You Have:
You don't shy away from working with various types of technology and systems, possessing the skills to troubleshoot, update, and provide training to others on their use
You need to not only be an amazing team player but also have a knack for bringing others together to work towards a common goal
Connecting with people and building trusting relationships comes easy to you
Understanding of the importance of communication and workplace culture
Collaborative working style and team focus
Excellent communication skills
Willing to take a step back to look at things from other perspectives and be open to a different way
Ability to work with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
Flexible schedule required
ProServe certification
2 years of experience in the food and beverage industry is preferred
Previous supervisory or management experience is an asset

Perks & Benefits

We Love Perks! This Position Includes:
Great salaries, achievable bonus programs + tips
$200 Welcome Gift Card to use at any BHC Venue
50% off food, bottles of wine & sake for yourself + a guest at all BHC venues
Learning & Development allowance
Cell phone allowance
Extended health benefits with premiums completely paid for by BHC
RRSP matching program after 3 months for permanent employees
Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
Paid vacation + statutory holidays
Paid community volunteer time
Subsidized manager housing may be available

English Fluency
Advanced