Job Description

General Manager - Shelly's Indigenous Bistro

Job Number: SIB-JP-2025-002

Winnipeg, MB | Full-Time, Permanent

Shelly's Indigenous Bistro

, an Indigenous-owned catering, takeout, and delivery business, is hiring a

General Manager

to lead daily operations and support the growth of our kitchen and catering services.

About the Role

The General Manager is responsible for overseeing staff, scheduling, customer service, food quality, safety standards, inventory, and catering coordination. This position requires strong leadership, communication skills, and experience in a fast-paced food service environment.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily restaurant, kitchen, delivery, and catering operations Supervise and support staff (kitchen + front-of-house) Manage schedules, attendance, and staffing needs Ensure food quality, safety, and hygiene standards Coordinate catering orders, events, and deliveries Monitor inventory and manage supplier orders Maintain a clean and organized work environment Handle customer concerns professionally Support HR with training, hiring, and performance management Assist with budgeting, cost control, and daily reporting

Qualifications

2-3+ years in a supervisory/management role (food service industry) Strong leadership and team management skills Experience in fast-paced kitchens, takeout, or catering Excellent communication & problem-solving abilities Ability to multitask and make quick decisions Knowledge of food safety standards Able to lift 30 lbs and stand for long periods Driver's license an asset

Indigenous Preference

As an Indigenous-owned business, preference may be given to qualified

Indigenous applicants (First Nations, Metis, Inuit)

. Self-identification is optional.

Work Conditions

Fast-paced kitchen + catering environment Evening/weekend availability based on business needs On-site at

1364 Main Street, Winnipeg

Staff meals/discounts may be available

How to Apply

Please email your resume to:

Trisha Sinclair, HR Manager

trisha@yensbooks.com

Or apply in person at

1364 Main Street

.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $15.80-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Work Location: In person