The position of Bar Manager oversees the staff and handles day-to-day operations of
a bar, ensuring it’s clean and functions efficiently. Main duties include
scheduling, managing, and resolving customer complaints, and making sure the
bar’s inventory is well-stocked.
Tasks
- Coordinate assignments of floor personnel to ensure economical use of beverages, food and timely preparation;
- Recruit, interview, hire and train new bar staff employees;
- Count money and make bank drawers;
- Establish standards for personnel performance and customer service;
- Investigate and resolve complaints regarding customer server, or accommodations;
- Maintain liquor and equipment inventories, and keep inventory records;
- Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding liquor and serving, and building maintenance in our dining facilities;
- Monitor liquor preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of beverages to ensure that beverages are prepared and presented in an acceptable manner;
- Schedule and receive liquor and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Advertise the daily, weekly, and monthly promotions of the bar;
- Set and enforce companies policies and procedures;
- Attend/Coordinate staff & manager meetings;
- Maintain a fun and safe atmosphere for staff and patrons;
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Training in vocational schools or a college degree;
- Bartender’s license.
- Prior experience working in a bar or restaurant.
- Supervisory experience.
- Familiarity with point-of-sale tracking technology and bar and restaurant management platforms.
- Sommelier experience.
Qualifications/Skills requirements:
- Accomplished mixologist.
- Excellent multitasking ability.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Interpersonal relationship skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong leadership ability.
- Organizational skills.
- Customer service skills.
- Knowledge of food, beverage, and hospitality industries.
- Calm under pressure
- Able to maintain restraint in stressful situations.
- Ability to lift up to 60lbs
- Judgment and creativity.
- Comfortable with hospitality and sales technology platforms.
- Enthusiasm and lots of energy.
Working conditions
Full-time position
32-40+ hours, minimum 5 days
Open availability
Be present at all employee meetings