Bar Manager

Primary Responsibilities:

Bar Operations

• Manage bar service and inventory: Develop and implement systems for efficient bar service, ensuring staff are well-trained in drink creation, responsible alcohol service, and proper equipment operation.
• Maintain bar stock: Manage and maintain bar inventory levels, forecasting needs based on sales data and seasonal trends to prevent stockouts or excessive waste.
• Develop beverage programs: Design and implement creative beverage programs, including signature cocktails, mocktails, and curated wine lists, to enhance the overall customer experience.
• Collaborate with the Food & Beverage Manager to align beverage operations with overall venue goals, contributing to strategy and promotional activities.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, maintaining the bar's cleanliness and organization.

Staff Management and Customer Service:

• Lead the bar team, inspiring creativity and excellence in cocktail creation and service.
• Train and mentor bar staff, elevating their skills and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Monitor customer feedback, using it to refine offerings and enhance the guest experience.

Health and Safety

• Proactively support the company's health and safety program.
• Ensure all team members understand their health and safety responsibilities as outlined in the company's Health and Safety Policy, and monitor compliance with its procedures.
• Be aware of and comply with safe working practices as laid down in the Health and Safety Policy applicable to your workplace. This includes awareness of any specific hazards.
• Report any building, plant, or equipment defects according to hostel procedures.
• Ensure immediate reporting of any accidents involving team members, customers, or visitors according to established procedures. Promote awareness of these procedures across the division.
• Attend mandatory fire and relevant health and safety training.
• Be fully conversant with and abide by all fire and health and safety rules. Ensure effective management of these aspects across the operation.
• Maintain thorough familiarity with all risk assessments for your departments, COSHH regulations, and fire/bomb procedures.
• Ensure your team stays up-to-date and proactively manages their responsibilities in these areas.