Director of Operations Night Club’s – Halifax Nova Scotia
Our client owns and operates Halifax’s most Unique brands of restaurants, nightclubs, entertainment, and special event Venus. Reporting to the President, the Director of Operations is a thoughtful and charismatic leader with strong business acumen and plays an instrumental role in the successful evolution and growth of our brand. As part of the “Senior Management” team, we are seeking an experienced nightclub manager to become the Director of operations. This position includes -leading the nightclub team, hiring, and dismissals, controlling costs, and tracking ongoing developments in the late-night business for new trends.
In addition to the above, responsibilities include the executive oversight of the day-to-day management of 4 Night Clubs, ensuring each business meets corporate growth objectives related to revenue, profitability, optimal guest satisfaction, employee development, and retention. They work with direct reports (General Managers) to develop and implement departmental or concept-wide strategies that exceed the needs and expectations of the business, guest, and/or employees.
Qualifications and Skills
- Significant understanding of Canadian and US hospitality landscape
- Post Secondary degree/diploma, preferably in Hotel Restaurant Management/Culinary Arts Chef Training
- 7-10 years management experience within Night Club and Event Venus
- Proficient Operational and Financial Acumen
- Strong ethical leadership abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong people skills
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Valid drivers’ license
- Regular attendance late at night is necessary.
Full-time Salary: $90,000.00 to $120,000.00 /year
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