Bar Manager

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

Job summary

A leading restaurant brand in London is seeking a passionate Bar Manager to provide exceptional service and manage the bar team. You will ensure compliance with legal requirements, prepare exquisite drinks, and support revenue-generating initiatives. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and excels in customer service and team leadership. This role offers competitive pay and various benefits, including discounts and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Industry pay

50% staff discount

Career Development and Training

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a Bar Manager.
• Skilled in preparing cocktails and spirits.
• Excellent English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to legal requirements and procedures.
• Welcome customers and serve drinks.
• Support revenue-generating initiatives.
• Train and guide staff during service.

Skills

Cocktail preparation

Customer service

Team leadership

Job description

Overview

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Welcome to The Ivy Collection, we embody timeless elegance and vibrant hospitality in every guest experience. Our iconic restaurants, situated across the UK and beyond, are celebrated for exceptional food, outstanding service, and the creation of unforgettable moments.

We're searching for a passionate Bar Manager.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK's leading 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 a Bar Manager

• Adhere to all legal requirements regarding weights and measures, licensing laws, health, and safety as well as fire procedures, ensuring these are always adhered to.
• Welcoming customers, taking drink orders, making recommendations, and serving exquisite drinks that delight our guests.
• Support the implementation of revenue-generating initiatives and follow budgeted sales targets.
• Assisted in staff training and liaised with senior management to develop key team members.
• Guide, coach, and support staff during service to develop teamwork and ensure the standard of service is always exceptional.

About you

• You have at least 2 years + experience in this role
• You are skilled in preparing cocktails and spirits to high standards
• 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.