Assistant Bar Manager

The Ivy Collection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular restaurant brand in Greater London is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Bar Manager to supervise daily bar operations and lead a team. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in a similar role and excels in providing exceptional guest service. This position offers competitive pay and a range of employee benefits, including training and discounts. Join a dynamic team that values your personal growth and career development in an inviting atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive Industry pay

50% staff discount

Career Development and Training

Free food and drinks

Extra holiday allowance

Guaranteed Birthday day off

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a bar manager or similar position.
• Ability to work under pressure during peak service hours.
• Friendly and professional demeanor with charisma.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations and manage bar staff.
• Assist in employee training to maximize efficiency.
• Adhere to hygiene and licensing laws.

Skills

Exceptional service

Hygiene knowledge

English language skills

Problem-solving

Job description

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Drawing inspiration from mid-century Italian elegance, Harry's beckons you to experience its warm ambience, where rustic charm seamlessly blends with culinary excellence amid rich, dark wood accents and the heartfelt spirit of traditional Italian hospitality. Our establishments are sanctuaries of Italian culture, creating an inviting atmosphere that transports guests to the very heart of Italy.

We're searching for a passionate Assistant Bar Manager.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK's most-loved restaurant brands.

Benefits & rewards

• Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc)
• Additionally, all managers receive an element of variable tronc
• 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.
• Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
• Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships.
• Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working.
• Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
• You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!
• Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more.

Key elements of your role as Assistant Bar Manager

• To supervise the daily operation of the bar as well as the daily duties of all the Bar staff. Work alongside the Bar Manager in the daily operation of the Bar Department.
• To assist in the training of all employees, ensuring that they have the necessary skills to perform their duties with the maximum efficiency and in the most productive manner.
• To be fully aware of current legislation regarding hygiene, licensing laws, weights and measures as they apply to the restaurant.
• To monitor standards and supply of all restaurant equipment, ensuring the management team is aware of any needs.
• To conduct and contribute to regular departmental communications meetings.
• Adhering to cleaning checklists and opening/closing procedures, ensuring that all staff are aware of these and checking back that they have been completed.
• To ensure the bar manager closing duties are carried when manager is absent from floor.

About you

• You have 2 years + experience in this position
• Solution-driven individual able to work under the pressure of peak service
• You love to wow guests with exceptional service
• You have excellent English language skills
• You are friendly and professional with plenty of charisma and flair

About us

Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.