Bar Manager - Fast-Paced Social Venue

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a vibrant bar venue in Birmingham! As a Bar Manager, you will lead a dynamic team, ensuring exceptional service and a memorable guest experience. This fast-paced environment is perfect for those passionate about hospitality and eager to thrive in a high-energy setting. Your responsibilities will include overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and maintaining high operational standards. If you have a strong background in cocktail bars and a hands-on approach, this role is your chance to shine in a lively atmosphere where quality drinks and great energy come together.

Qualifications

• Strong background in cocktail bars or high-volume premium venues.
• Confident leading a team in a busy, high-energy environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily bar operations to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Recruit, train, and manage bar staff, fostering a positive team environment.

Skills

Cocktail Bar Experience

Leadership Skills

Customer Service Excellence

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Bar Manager - Fast-Paced Social Venue, Birmingham

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Client:

Corecruitment

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

Bar Manager – Fast-Paced Social Venue – Up to £44,000

The Role:

We’re working with one of Birmingham’s most exciting experiential bar venues, and they’re now looking for a dynamic Bar Manager to lead the team and drive the guest experience to the next level. This is a high-volume, fast-paced site that’s all about atmosphere, quality drinks, and great energy — perfect for someone who thrives in a vibrant, social setting. You’ll be responsible for leading a team of up to 15, delivering exceptional service, and maintaining high operational standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong cocktail bar experience, solid leadership skills, and a hands-on approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily bar operations to ensure smooth and efficient service
• Implement standard operating procedures and maintain bar equipment
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations
• Execute the bar menu in line with the venue’s F&B strategy
• Coordinate with suppliers to manage stock and ensure timely delivery of quality ingredients
• Recruit, train, and manage bar staff, fostering a positive and motivated team environment
• Manage shift scheduling and performance reviews
• Support ongoing team development and internal training initiatives
• Monitor guest feedback and respond swiftly to any service issues
• Lead by example in delivering a warm, professional, and guest-focused experience
• Monitor and manage labour and beverage costs
• Analyse financial performance and implement cost-saving measures
• Build relationships with suppliers to negotiate best pricing

Ideal Candiate:

• Strong background in cocktail bars or high-volume premium venues
• Confident leading a team in a busy, high-energy environment
• Passionate about hospitality and consistently delivering excellent guest experiences
• Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-focused

Please apply today or send your CV to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666