General Manager
Browns Socialhouse Nanaimo
Browns Socialhouse Nanaimo is looking for an exceptional General Manager to lead one of the most exciting hospitality teams in the region.
This is more than a management position. It is an opportunity to lead a successful restaurant, develop future leaders, and create a culture that guests and team members are proud to be part of every day.
As General Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the business while inspiring your team to deliver outstanding guest experiences, strong operational results, and a workplace built on accountability, teamwork, and fun.
If you are passionate about hospitality, love developing people, and enjoy the challenge of running a high-performing restaurant, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for.
Why Join Our Team?
At Browns Socialhouse, we believe great restaurants are built by great people. We are committed to supporting our leaders with the tools, coaching, and opportunities they need to succeed.
What makes this opportunity different?
- Lead an established and respected restaurant brand
- Join a growing hospitality group with opportunities for career advancement
- Work alongside experienced owners and senior leaders who are invested in your success
- Have the autonomy to lead your business while receiving the support you need
- Develop and mentor future hospitality leaders
- Be part of a culture that values hard work, accountability, teamwork, and recognition
- Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
- Build a long-term career, not just hold a position
What You'll Be Responsible For
- Creating a positive and engaging culture where people enjoy coming to work
- Leading by example and maintaining a visible presence on the floor
- Delivering exceptional guest experiences and service standards
- Hiring, coaching, developing, and retaining great people
- Driving sales growth and restaurant profitability
- Managing budgets, labour, food costs, and financial performance
- Upholding Browns Socialhouse standards in food, beverage, and hospitality
- Leading effective pre-shift meetings and ongoing training
- Building team knowledge through education, product training, and development
- Maintaining accountability and operational excellence throughout the restaurant
Who We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is a leader who enjoys building teams, developing people, and creating memorable guest experiences.
Qualifications include:
- Minimum three years of restaurant leadership or management experience
- Strong business and financial acumen
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A passion for hospitality, food, and beverage
- Proven ability to coach and develop high-performing teams
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- A commitment to excellence and continuous improvement
Most importantly, you are someone who leads with integrity, works hard, and genuinely enjoys being part of a successful team.
Ready for Your Next Challenge?
If you are ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and join one of the industry's most respected restaurant groups, we would love to hear from you.
Internal Browns Socialhouse candidates who are ready for the next step in their career are encouraged to apply with the support of their General Manager and Operations Manager
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
