General Manager – Scotiabank Centre

Job title:

General Manager – Scotiabank Centre

Company

Aramark

Job description

Job DescriptionAramark Sports + Entertainment is looking to hire a General Manager to lead the food and beverage operations at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Scotiabank Centre is the largest multipurpose facility in Atlantic Canada and the hub for major events in Nova Scotia. As the region’s premier venue for sports and entertainment, our facility is proudly home to the Halifax Mooseheads, the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo, and the Halifax Thunderbirds.As a General Manager, you will plan, manage, and lead a multi-million dollar venue, meeting operating and financial goals, client objectives, and guest needs. This position will support and be responsible for executing large sports events, concerts, and other special events. The General Manager will report to the District Manager with a team of salaried direct reports. This position is salaried, plus bonus eligible, contingent on achieving certain financial and performance goals.WHO YOU ARE: Our General Managers are best-in-class operation managers who lead a team to provide excellent service to our clients and guests. Being in sync with our clients vision, have strong relationship-building skills, excellent financial acumen, and a unwavering commitment to safety. Ideal candidates have managed large revenue accounts, make data-based decisions, and have extensive experience with financial analytics and forecasting.Job Responsibilities

• Manage the client relationship at the location, while providing hands on execution and leadership of operations.
• Full P&L responsibility in regard to food and beverage
• Inspire and Lead a team of managers and workforce throughout multiple areas of the venue.
• Develop new initiatives that improve client relations and fan experience in the arena.
• Partner with the District Leadership Team to plan and execute business development strategy for growth.
• Recruitment and development of new and existing managers.
• Interact successfully with the client, arena guests, suppliers, and team members on a regular basis.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of large venue or multi-unit management experience is required.
• Premium and Concessions Management experience preferred.
• Direct P&L responsibility within a comparably scoped environment
• Ability to lead a large team of culinary & operations managers in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
• The ability to lead in a complex environment with a keen focus on client and guest service, entrepreneurship, while building and growing a strong business is essential to success in this role.
• A passion for food & beverage with an ability to identify and develop successful concepts. Ability to communicate effectively with clients and senior management.
• Ability to respond effectively to changing demands. P&L accountability and/or contract-managed service experience is desirable.
• Candidate must be willing to be hands-on with staff and operations and be willing to work flexible hours that include evenings, weekends and holidays

EducationAbout AramarkAt Aramark, we empower our people to create moments that matter through exceptional hospitality experiences. We serve more than a dozen industries with pride and passion, building community, connection, and careers all across the world.You’ll be surrounded by some of the most innovative minds in the industry and powered by our shared mission to pursue what matters. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to do great things for our people, our planet, our partners and our communities. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and enable your growth. Supported by committed leadership, you’ll be empowered to try new things and find solutions to tough problems. No matter what you’re pursuing – a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work – our focus is to help you reach your full potential and pursue what matters.Our MissionRooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.About AramarkThe people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing – a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work – our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on , and .

Expected salary

Location

Halifax, NS

Job date

Sat, 03 May 2025 22:26:33 GMT

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