Bar Manager

Silverstone Circuits Ltd; Towcester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent event management company in Towcester is seeking a Bar Manager/Bartender to oversee on-site bars for MICE and Track events. The ideal candidate will exhibit detail-oriented service and point of sale systems expertise, along with effective team training and management. Responsibilities include ensuring guest satisfaction and promoting innovative ideas for events. This role is pivotal in maintaining high standards and fostering teamwork among staff and volunteers.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple on-site bars effectively.
• Competent knowledge of different types of Bar projects.
• Skilled in training and mentoring new staff and volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective management of all on-site bars for events.
• Assist Event Managers in site-wide policies and procedures.
• Introduce new ideas for event growth and target audience engagement.

Skills

Detail-oriented service

Point of sale (POS) systems operations

Tending bar

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

To ensure the effective and efficient management of all on-site bars for MICE and Track events in accordance with the client’s brief, company policies and procedures, and within agreed budget and profit margins. Assist the Senior Event Managers and Events Team Leader in procedures and site-wide policies ensuring they are kept up to date with current practice and standards.

Silverstone is now seeking a highly motivated Bar Manager/Bartender skilled in detail-oriented service, member recognition, point of sale (POS) systems operations, tending bar and ongoing training for new staff and volunteers. The Bar Manager must be visible at appropriate times and ensure a management/supervisory presence to ensure member and guest satisfaction.

The Bar Manager is to have the ability to develop and achieve goals and will display a positive attitude and promote teamwork. The Bar Manager needs to have a competent knowledge of different types of Bar projects. You will help grow the events by introducing new ideas and concepts and ensuring that they are represented at the right events with the right target audience.

Key Relationships

• Sales team
• Track team
• Drive and Ride Manager
• Estate & Facilities Manager
• Finance team
• IT Department
• Venue team
• Marketing team
• External suppliers